KOBE, JAPAN: GLIMPSES OF SUWAYAMA SHRINE PARK

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7apr16. Kobe, Japan.

Kobe (Akashi) Japan: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge 2016

The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the world at four kilometers. 

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30mar16. Akashi, Kobe, Japan.

KOBE, JAPAN: A JOURNEY

To travel is to take a journey into yourself. ~ D. Kaye

DSCN1223 Always packed food stalls in Chinatown, Kobe.

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Kobe Tower.

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Fish Dance. Designed by Frank Gehry and created by Tadao Ando.

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27mar16. Kobe, Japan.

KOBE, JAPAN: alone in a strange town

To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world. ~ F. Stark

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24mar16. Kobe, Japan.

OSAKA (NISHINARI) JAPAN: COMFORT ZONE

A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there. ~ anonymous

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23mar16. Osaka, Japan.

KOBE, JAPAN: FOR LIFE NOT TO ESCAPE US…

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17mar16. Kobe, Japan.