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#trachelospermumasiaticum #tokyobotanicalgarden #jindaibotanicalgarden

Autumn light on the peaceful park.
#tokyobotanicalgardens #jindaibotanicalgarden #tokyoautumn

#pampasgrass #Cortaderiaselloana #tokyobotanicalgarden #jindaibotanicalgarden

Autumn leaves in Jundai botanical garden, Tokyo.

Autumn zelkova and drumming tower at the #Ohkunitama shrine at #Fuchu, #Tokyo

Sacred tree at the old shrine gate. Ohkunitama shrine has more than 1300 years history. #ohkunitamashrine #tokyoshrine #sacredzelkova #karahafuroof

Stone warehouse reformed as a painter’s works’ stockyard. Kenji Yoshioka’s atelier in Tokyo.
#higashimurayama #stonewarehouse #japanesetraditionalwarehouse #kenjiyoshioka

Chrysanthemum × morifolium
#Chrysanthemummorifolium #tokyoflowers #japaneseflowers #autumnflower

Very tasty South Indian style lunch at the Japanese textile studio cafe. Cooked by Samosa Wala(worker) Timoke, good samosa artist.
#makitextilestudio #akiruno #samosawalatimoke

The sample of textile materials, and talisman decoration for the building.
Maki Textile Studio, Akifumi, Tokyo.

Japanese artist Kenichi Naito’s house. Now it’s turned to a cafe. Architect: Shuzo Sato, who established a high quality construction company, and the company work with other architect including Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma.

Dark sunset before rain. #kanagawa #japanesesunset

Tiny maple seed in Tokyo. #mapleseed #tokyo

A modern tea ceremony house designed by Shuzo Sato, the architect who established his own carpentry company. The facility is located at the suburb of Tokyo, able to look inside during 2 weeks in a year. The facility is designed for Kenichi Nakamura, a western style painter.

Once Hated, Now Loved, a Brutalist Behemoth Gets a Makeover

I’m sure it’s a good sample of saving the good design, especially the pretty rare work to spread the possibility of modern building.Bravo, HdM&PBDW !

Once Hated, Now Loved, a Brutalist Behemoth Gets a Makeover www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/a...

Old Japanese pottery house in Tokyo. Very rare now. #Tsujipottery #Tokyoformerpottery #TamaTokyo

Kenji Yoshioka’s atelier and house, renovated Japanese old farm house.
#Japanesepainting #kenjiyoshioka #traditionalfarmhouse #higashiyamato #tokyo

The former potterer’s facility at the suburb of Tokyo. Seimei Tsuji’s atelier has been kept by his family. Nobori-gama is the 6 connected kirn built at the hill siope. #seimeitsuji #tsujitobo #tokyoheritage

Nemunoki(sleepy tree), Persian silk tree. Close to the Imperial memorial pavilion, suburb of Tokyo.

The retrospective of the Japanese designer Kosei Shirotani(1968-2020) at his hometown Obama, Nagasaki.

Kosei Shirotani(1968-2020) was the Japanese designer respecting the regional craftsmanship and tradition. He discussed with many craftsmen and found the transformation to modern type crafts, deeply influenced by the Italian concept called Progettazione.
His retrospective had been exhibited at Obama.

The raven and the first men is one of the most famous wood sculpture curved by the Haida artist, Bill Reid.
Please visit the museum anthropology in University of British Columbia #ubc campus at Vancouver. You can look around the sculpture and also find his other artworks.

Westham Island is the calm and peaceful place facing to the Pacific Ocean. Close to YVR, but very quiet.
Please visit the farm filled with vegetables, cheese, and flowers !
#westhamisland #westhamislandherbfarm #vancouver #britishcolumbia

The Spirit of Haida Gwaii: The Jade Canoe
Year: 1994
Artist: Bill Reid
Dimensions and materials: Bronze cast, 2.2, jade green patina | 6.05 x 3.89 m
Terminal: International
Level: Level 3
Security access: Before security

www.yvr.ca/en/about-yvr...

#bearsculpture #billreid #haidaartist #museumofanthropology #ubc #britishcolumbia #vancouver

#museumofantheopology #arthurerickson #ubc #britishcolumbia #vancouver #seismicisolation

#michaelnicollyahglanaas #McArthurGlenDesignerOutletVancouverAirport #sculpture #haidaartist

#museumofanthropology #ubc #arthurerickson #canadianmodern #forestaroundthemuseum #vancouver

#sunflower #sunflowerseeds #westhamisland #wasthamislandherbfarm #britishcolumbia