Dec

Welcome to Japan!

Jim Atwood Photography in Flickr Japan Tags: Candid, Flickr Japan, Japan, Japanese, Nagano, People, Security, Street, Temple, Urban, Zenkoji

This is a Security Guard that I see at Zenkoji Temple quite regularly. Everytime I see him he gives me a great big smile and says "Welcome to Japan!". I think I’ve seen him about 24-25 times now this past year and he still hasn’t recognized me. So if anyone visits Zenkoji […]

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Dec

Minding my way!

Jim Atwood Photography in Flickr Japan Tags: Candid, Flickr Japan, Japan, Japanese, Nagano, People, Street Photography, Temple, Urban, Zenkoji

This guy was definitely strutin his stuff down the street when I took this photograph. He had a smile and was definitely having a great morning. Nice to see this.

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Dec

Chalk Kanji

Jim Atwood Photography in Flickr Japan Tags: Chalk, Flickr Japan, Japan, Japanese, Kanji, Nagano

Saw this written on what looked like a Chalk Board, but it could be painting. It was kind of interesting I thought. Only a portion of the name or message was captured, enough to get the effect or texture I wanted.

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