Tag Archives: Japan

Peak Japanese residential architecture

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Utagawa Hiroshige – Rooster on a hillside in winter (1830s)

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Utagawa Hiroshige – Iris and Stream (1830)

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Tsunami Stones: Ancient Japanese Markers Warn Builders of High Water – 99% Invisible

Residents of Aneyoshi, Japan, heeded the warnings of their ancestors. They obeyed directions and wisdom found on a local stone monument: “Do not build any homes below this point,” it reads. “High dwellings are the peace and harmony of our … Continue reading →

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All The Waiters Have Dementia #funfact

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Why did Edo rename itself to Tokyo? Because… Kyoto 🤣

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Just Tokyo being absolutely insane

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Meguro River Banks covered by Ivy, Tokyo, Japan

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Mosaic art on a staircase in Osaka. Spot the Kappa! [OC]

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Japan is currently home to a hill covered with 5.3 million blue flowers.

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