Mt Fuji's Beauty Cannot Simply Be Enjoyed ...

... it has to be described and named several ways! When it reflects in the lake, it is Sakasa Fuji; at sunrise or sunset when the sun is just peeking from behind the top, it is Diamond Fuji; when clouds appear like a halo or hat on Fuji, it is called Kasagumo Fuji. Don't even get me started on the differences between Red and Rouge Fuji!

Simplexity

October 3rd 2016
Geo: 35.4973, 138.755Japan can be a funny place - while there are some aspects of life and culture here that are beautiful in their simplicity, there are others that are overly complex. More often than not, things that appear simple at first, end up being overly complex. It's a uniquely Japanese quality, so for the purposes of this discussion, we'll call it Japanese Simplexity! A good ex ... read more

Asia » Japan

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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