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Forty-Eight Waterfalls of Akame (赤目四十八滝) Walk
Mie

Forty-Eight Waterfalls of Akame (赤目四十八滝) Walk

An unexpectedly amazing walk starting from Akameguchi Station in Mie, through a salamander museum, along a river through a valley and into a forest.

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Brodie 5 Jan 2012 • 2 min read
Osaka Skyline (大阪市スカイライン)
Osaka

Osaka Skyline (大阪市スカイライン)

A brilliant city that gets overshadowed by Japan's capital. The skyline from the Breeze Breeze Building in Umeda lets you take it all in.

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Brodie 4 Jan 2012 • 1 min read
Tadao Ando Designed Oyamazaki Museum
Kyoto

Tadao Ando Designed Oyamazaki Museum

An entrepreneur's Tudor style home from the 1920s received an addition in 1995 by architect Tadao Ando for the Oyamazaki Museum.

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Brodie 3 Jan 2012 • 1 min read
Miyajima (厳島) / Itsukushima (厳島)
Hiroshima

Miyajima (厳島) / Itsukushima (厳島)

Ikutsushima, more commonly known as Miyajima—which translates to Shrine Island—is most famous for its Torii gate in the sea.

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Brodie 28 Dec 2011 • 1 min read
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館) & Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan (大阪文化館・天保山)
Osaka

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館) & Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan (大阪文化館・天保山)

The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館), designed by Peter Chermayeff and the Culturarium (大阪文化館・天保山) by Tadao Ando sit beside each other overlooking the bay; a short stroll from Osakako station.

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Brodie 23 Dec 2011 • 1 min read
Mount Myoken (妙見山)
Osaka

Mount Myoken (妙見山)

A one hour train ride north of Osaka Station is Mount Myoken; a great place to observe the beauty of Autumn in Japan.

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Brodie 4 Dec 2011 • 1 min read
Empty City Streets, Osaka (大阪市)
Osaka

Empty City Streets, Osaka (大阪市)

Central Osaka is a maze of concrete and overhead expressways. At night cars speed past metres away from apartment and office buildings.

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Brodie 1 Dec 2011 • 1 min read
Naoshima (直島) Art Island 2
Naoshima

Naoshima (直島) Art Island 2

A small island off the coast of Okayama Prefecture in the Seto Inland Sea featuring art by James Turrell, Yayoi Kusama and architecture by Tadao Ando.

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Brodie 20 Nov 2011 • 2 min read
Taiyo Park (太陽公園), Himeji (姫路)
Hyogo

Taiyo Park (太陽公園), Himeji (姫路)

Replicas of Neuschwanstein Castle, The Great Wall, Terra Cotta Warriors and The Arc de Triomphe fill this strange theme park near Himeji City.

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Brodie 19 Nov 2011 • 1 min read
Namaze To Takedao Abandoned Fukuchiyama Railway Line Walk
Hyogo

Namaze To Takedao Abandoned Fukuchiyama Railway Line Walk

The hike starts 10mins walk from Namaze Station in Nishinomiya along the Muko river and takes you through an old tunnel and over a rail bridge; ending at Takedao Station.

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Brodie 14 Nov 2011 • 1 min read
An Empty Osaka Metro Station
Osaka

An Empty Osaka Metro Station

Japan's inner city subway stations are rarely empty. This particular evening at SakaiSuji Hommachi Station in central Osaka, there wasn't a soul in sight.

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Brodie 22 Oct 2011 • 1 min read
Sakai Bicycle Museum (自転車博物館サイクルセンター)
Osaka

Sakai Bicycle Museum (自転車博物館サイクルセンター)

This museum in Sakai, south of Osaka City, showcases Japan's love of the bicycle; one of the most popular forms of transport in Japan.

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Brodie 22 Oct 2011 • 1 min read
Taipei, Taiwan (台湾台北)
Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan (台湾台北)

A weekend in Taiwan's capital, sampling delicious foods in the night markets and spending time in the tea mountains.

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Brodie 9 Oct 2011 • 1 min read
Osaka Umeda (大阪梅田)
Osaka

Osaka Umeda (大阪梅田)

The busiest train station in western Japan offers some great views from the rooftop, including a garden.

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Brodie 2 Oct 2011 • 1 min read
Tomogashima (友ヶ島) Island Ruins
Wakayama

Tomogashima (友ヶ島) Island Ruins

An island formerly used by buddhist monks turned into a military base in the late 1800s, now sits used largely for tourism and camping.

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Brodie 11 Sep 2011 • 2 min read
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (金沢21世紀美術館)
Kanazawa

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (金沢21世紀美術館)

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa lets you experience the tranquility of a Turrell Skyspace and stay dry underwater while viewing an undulating sky in Leandro Erlich's Swimming Pool.

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Brodie 11 Sep 2011 • 2 min read
Perfect Liberty
Osaka

Perfect Liberty

The Church of Perfect Liberty (パーフェクト リバティー教団) headquarters in Tsuzuyama (廿山), Osaka

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Brodie 11 Sep 2011 • 2 min read
Osaka's Expressways (大阪の高速道路)
Osaka

Osaka's Expressways (大阪の高速道路)

Osaka's multi-layered expressways criss-cross throughout the city; over rivers and in some cases through buildings.

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Brodie 17 Aug 2011 • 1 min read
Banpaku Kinen Koen (万博記念公園) Osaka (大阪)
Osaka

Banpaku Kinen Koen (万博記念公園) Osaka (大阪)

Osaka hosted the World Expo in 1970 and constructed a vast site now called Expo '70 Commemorative Park or Banpaku Kinen Koen.

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Brodie 8 Aug 2011 • 2 min read
Miho Museum, Shiga (滋賀県)
Kyoto

Miho Museum, Shiga (滋賀県)

A museum design inspired by an ethereal utopia in writings from ancient China. The owner's strong belief in beauty, peace and joy through art is achieved in this mountain top masterpiece by architect I.M. Pei.

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Brodie 7 Aug 2011 • 2 min read
Before The Osaka Yodogawa (大阪市淀川) Fireworks Festival
Osaka

Before The Osaka Yodogawa (大阪市淀川) Fireworks Festival

Every year, thousands of people sit at the banks of the Yodo River to watch a large fireworks festival.

  • Brodie
Brodie 6 Aug 2011 • 1 min read
D & Department Project Osaka (大阪)
Osaka

D & Department Project Osaka (大阪)

A design store with the motto 'Long Life Design' with many locations throughout Japan.

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Brodie 6 Aug 2011 • 1 min read
Tokyo (東京) Shopfronts
Tokyo

Tokyo (東京) Shopfronts

Shopfronts and buildings spotted while strolling though Tokyo.

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Brodie 2 Aug 2011 • 1 min read
School Lunch (給食) Cafe Tokyo
Tokyo

School Lunch (給食) Cafe Tokyo

A Tokyo cafe / restaurant that aims to rekindle the nostalgia of Japanese school lunch.

  • Brodie
Brodie 2 Aug 2011 • 1 min read
Sayo (佐用町) Sunflower Farm
Hyogo

Sayo (佐用町) Sunflower Farm

Around July every year, the small town of Sayo (佐用町), near the Okayama prefecture border in Hyogo, is filled with fields of sunflowers (向日葵)

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Brodie 21 Jul 2011 • 1 min read
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