The Imperial Palace, Tokyo

         

 

                   TOKYO MARATHON 2013

 

                   TOKYO MARATHON 2016 takes place today.

                   Georges Bizet   "L'Arlésienne Suite No.2 - Farandole"

                       
                   Deutsch-Niederländische KammerPhilharmonie

                   Metropolitan Expressway, Tokyo

                                  Sunset, Chiba Prefecture

                   Crafts Gallery, The National  Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

                   The building is designated as an Important Cultural Property.

                   View from the entrance of the Crafts Gallery

                   Crafts Gallery, The National  Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

                   Photos were allowed in the gallery.

                   British Embassy Tokyo

                   It is extremely spacious.

                   The Imperial Palace, Tokyo

                   You can see the National Diet Building over there.

 

Blackboard Art - Japanese TV commercial  "Show them what you've got"

Quote from YouTube
  She is a high-school student challenging for an entrance exam. Before the exam begins, she looks back at her struggles and efforts she made, all for this day.
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Yesterday was a holiday "National Foundation Day" in Japan.

                   The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace Otemon(Ōte-mon) Gate, Tokyo

                   mon = gate

                   KAWASE Hasui  "Sunset Glow at Otemon Gate" (Woodblock print, 1952)

                                  Rice fields, Chiba Prefecture

                   Tokyo Station

                                  Nishi-Taishido Station on Setagaya Line, Tokyo

                                  Imperial Palace Outer Gardens, Tokyo

                                  The building on the left is PALACE HOTEL TOKYO.