Yokohama Port, the Hikawa Maru and Yamashita Koen
Gate to the World
eastwest
Yokohama Afternoon Stroll
Strolling through one of Yokohama’s Western influenced areas. Looking for memories.
BORDERS
Borders, Boundaries become apparent unexpectedly.
Wedding Affairs
The odd nature of the Wedding Industry
Odd Western or Semi-Western Houses (Kanazawa)
It is called little Kyoto but somehow in some areas there are these houses that evoke Yokohama and the era before the world wars …
UNIVERSAL VILLAGE (STUDIOS)
There is an area near Osaka Further info: Universal Studios Japan described on Wikipedia
TO THE SILVERMINE (Ikuno)
Hidden in the mountains of Hyogo Prefecture there is the old Ikuno silver mine. Visiting the site and crawling in its dark tunnels unearths memories of times long gone by.
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
CINDERELLA (with a different end), a Ghost Story
Castella, Castella
A cake from the West, a cake from the East
Nagasaki International Club
and Tomisaburo Kuraba
GLOVER GARDEN
In Memory of the Glovers (and the Nagasaki Foreign Settlement during the late Edo, Meiji Period and its echoes in the Taisho Period)
HUIS TEN BOSCH
Legend has it that someone took a Dutch village and single-handedly whisked it away to the far shores of Japan, where it was grafted into the existing landscape.
Nagasaki Port
Gateway to the World
Looking for Siebold
Up, up the hill … lies a villa, behind bushes of hydrangeas …
Nuclear Memories
Visiting the Center of Nuclear Rememberance
Nagasaki Peace Memorial
Wordless at the Memorial Park
Canal City Hakata
A city in a city, or a theme park in a shopping mall?
Living the Future
An exhibition dedicated to Fukuzawa Yukichi, author, translator, educator, entrepreneur and one of the intellectual founding fathers of modern Japan.
Plastic Garden Paradise
Mosaic Garden without the Sight
