Category Archives: Nature

Rice Grass

3 Aug Filed under Nature. No comments.

Rice grass growing in a rice field in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. This is early in the growing season, before the rice grains form. View Larger Map

Japanese Maple (momiji)

19 Jul Filed under Nature. No comments.

Japanese maple leaves in Nikko, Japan. View Larger Map

Tamagawa Sunset

13 Jul Filed under Nature, Tokyo. No comments.

Taken shortly after sunset along the Tama River in Tokyo. View Larger Map

Butterfly on Miyakojima

28 Jun Filed under Nature, Places to Visit. No comments.

Miyakojima is a beautiful island about 300km southwest of the main islands of Okinawa. According to Wikipedia it is “is the largest and the most populous island among the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It lies approximately 400 kilometres east of Taipei, Taiwan. With … Read More →