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Tokyo from the sky deck

by josephbautista | Sunday, July 1, 2018 | Hyped, Minato, Tokyo

Roppongi Hills is an example of a city inside the city. The humongous titan tower standing in the heart of Tokyo is a non-stop beating with human flow in and out the tower. Offices, apartments, shopping, museum and the observation deck. Probably one of the best...

Hiwatari-sai festival at Mt. Takao

by josephbautista | Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Hachioji, Hyped, Tokyo

Walking barefoot over coals. The main event of the “Walking over fire” festival. A simple premise, yet courageous event held every winter solstice in Takao, west of Tokyo. Endure hard trainings for meditation and purification purposes, like standing under a waterfall,...

Ginza for beginners

by josephbautista | Sunday, May 20, 2018 | Chuo, Hyped, Tokyo

One of the World’s most expensive districts is located in Tokyo. The district of Ginza attracts visitors from all corners of our planet, with basically two different profiles. Those who come to see the luxurious district, those who are part of the luxury. Not a place...

Rain in Kabukicho red light district

by josephbautista | Sunday, May 6, 2018 | Photography, Shinjuku, Tokyo

Before photography school started last month, I had some spare time to keep on running around wild with my Fujifilm camera on hand. And there was a special time and place I wanted to shoot, Kabukicho, by night, under the rain. This is a short photogallery of that...

Roppongi night photo spots

by josephbautista | Sunday, April 8, 2018 | Hyped, Minato, Photography, Tokyo

The popular nightlife district of Tokyo is not only about the clubbing scene. It attracts dozens of photographers every now and then for their top photo spots and architecture. Most of the spots are located around the almighty Roppongi Hills building, so everybody can...