Maple leaves in front of a bamboo grove, on a rainy day.
Another morning at Ryoanji Temple, where the maple trees have now filled out into a lush green. This is the dry garden (Karesansui), a quiet morning for contemplation.
Himeji Castle, my favorite of all Japan's castles, surrounded by cherry blossoms. 桜に囲まれた姫路城。
Cherry blossoms are in full bloom everywhere you go in Kyoto these days. This is the Osawa Pond, part of Daikakuji Temple.
As day turns into night, the party continues on Pier Plaza.
Sun sets into the ocean in South Redondo Beach. Ten minutes later the rest of the sky lit up, below.
Red sky reflects in the windows, last night in Hermosa Beach.
Clouds did not dissappoint this evening inHermosa Beach Pier. In this panorama you can also see Malibu on the right side.
The Hollywood hills at Golden Hour.
On the Strand at dusk, in front of the Hermosa Beach Pier.
After 15 months of waiting out the coronavirus in Japan, I returned to Hermosa Beach and the newly painted Pride Tower.
Carefully placed stones form a path at Okochi Sanso Villa in Arashiyama.
Sunset in the Sea of Japan. Overlooking the Kamogaura rocks at Sedegahama Beach in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture.
Its the beginning of the end of the cherry blossom season, as thousands of petals flow down the river at Nanatani River Sakura Park in Kameoka.
A Jikkokubune boat travels along a canal lined with cherry blossoms in the Fushimi Sake district.
The sakura are in full bloom now, both on Mt. Arashi as well as along the river. A beautiful day to be out in a boat surrounded by cherry blossoms.
Yasaka Jinja in the Snow・雪の八坂神社
The brightly lit lanterns of the Maidono, while snow swirls in the air at dusk.
Architectural details of Kiyomuzudera Temple.
