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Things I thought were pretty.

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A tree frames the water in Kudanshita, with sunlight falling on pale grasses in the foreground.

Kudanshita, Tokyo

The last light catching the grasses beside the water.

Two chairs and a small table face a wide window overlooking the sea and softly lit clouds in Otaru.

Otaru, Hokkaido

Morning from the window.

Snow-covered roads and harbour walls border still blue water in Otaru at dawn.

Otaru, Hokkaido

The same waterfront, half an hour earlier.

Deep rounded drifts of fresh snow fill a field in Asahikawa, with small houses and a cloud-filled blue sky beyond.

Asahikawa, Hokkaido

Christmas Day in the snow.

Tokyo Skytree rises beyond the Kyu Nakagawa River beneath a pale pink evening sky.

Kyu Nakagawa, Tokyo

A pink sky above the river.

The red and white gate of Akama-jingu Shrine frames the waterfront in Shimonoseki, with pine branches around its pale green roof.

Akama-jingu, Shimonoseki

Red pillars, blue water.

A long suspension bridge spans blue water in Shimonoseki, with green hills and scattered white clouds beyond.

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi

Blue water beneath the bridge.

A red torii gate stands at the edge of Lake Ashinoko, backed by a wooded hillside, with a small boat on the water.

Lake Ashinoko, Hakone

A red gate at the water’s edge.

Stars fill a deep blue night sky framed by warmly lit bare branches in Hakone.

Hakone, Kanagawa

Stars above the trees.