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Oirase River in Aomori

The Oirase River in Aomori is a photographers playground! The river flows out of Lake Towada and is part of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park. The river has countless waterfalls, cascades, mossy boulders and beautiful beech forests. It would be nice to visit all year round, but for photography purposes I have always wanted to visit...Read More

Hiraizumi Temple

Hiraizumi is a beautiful old temple district in Iwate Prefecture. Home to Chusonji and dating from the year 850 there are a large number of lovely old wooden temples and religious artifacts. The area is listed as World Heritage and well worth a visit on your travels through northern Japan. The area is accessed by...Read More

Autumn in Japan – Renge Falls

Autumn in Japan is well known for red maple leaves in the rustic old temples and manicured gardens of Kyoto. Another highlight of the season for me is the countless river gorges and waterfalls of the Tohoku region (north of Tokyo) that display all the colours of the autumnal pallette. Renge Falls in Fukushima is...Read More
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