Japan: Tokyo, Lake Kawaguchiko, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & Himeji (Nov. 22–Dec. 7, 2025)
Chicago to Tokyo
Tokyo
Narita Airport to Shinjuku on Sunday, November 23, 2025
3D Cat Billboard on Sunday, November 23, 2025
Kabukicho and Shinjuku on Sunday, November 23, 2025
Showa Kinen Park on Monday, November 24, 2025
Meiji Jingu on Monday, November 24, 2025
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on Monday, November 24, 2025
Tokyo Night & Light show on Monday, November 24, 2025
Kabukicho and Omoide Yokocho on Monday, November 24, 2025
Tsukiji Outer Market on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
teamLab Planets on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Nezu Shrine on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Ueno Park on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Nakamise Shopping Street on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Sumida Park on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Tokyo Skytree and Asahi Breweries
Tokyo Skytree on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Senso-ji at Night on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Asakusa Observatory on Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Hibiya Park on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Kumogata Pond with the crane fountain
Kumogata Pond
Kumogata Pond
Kumogata Pond with the crane fountain
Kumogata Pond with the crane fountain
Kumogata Pond
Kumogata Pond with the crane fountain
Kumogata Pond with the crane fountain
Shinji-ike Pond
Pelican Fountains
Imperial Palace East Gardens on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Fujimi-yagura (Mount Fuji View Watchtower)
Doshin Bansho Guardhouse
Ninomaru Woods
Kitanomaru Park on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Nippon Budokan
Nippon Budokan
Nippon Budokan
Nippon Budokan
Chidorigafuchi Moat on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Yasukuni Shrine on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Tokyo Tower on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue on Thursday, November 27, 2025
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on Thursday, November 27, 2025
Yoyogi Park on Thursday, November 27, 2025
Hachiko Statue & Shibuya Scramble Crossing on Thursday, November 27, 2025
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View from MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
View from MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
View from MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
View from MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
Shibuya Sky on Thursday, November 27, 2025
Lake Kawaguchiko
Commuting to Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park on Friday, November 28, 2025
Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park on Friday, November 28, 2025
Tenku No Torii on Friday, November 28, 2025
Haha No Shirataki Waterfall on Friday, November 28, 2025
Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor on Friday, November 28, 2025
On the way to Maple Corridor
Nagasaki Park on Friday, November 28, 2025
Oishi Park on Friday, November 28, 2025
In between Nagasaki Park and Oishi Park
Sunrise from Fuji Lake Hotel on Saturday, November 29, 2025
Downtown Kawaguchiko on Saturday, November 29, 2025
Kyoto
Gion on Saturday, November 29, 2025
Sunset over Kamo River
In the Moon Bar
Minamiza Theatre from In the Moon Bar
Yasaka Shrine on Saturday, November 29, 2025
Kodai-ji Temple Nighttime Illumination on Saturday, November 29, 2025
Nara
Sarusawa-ike Pond on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Kōfuku-ji Temple on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Nan'endō (Southern Round Hall)
Three-Storied Pagoda
Hokuendo Hall (Northern Octagonal Hall)
Tōkon-dō (Eastern Golden Hall)
side view of Chukondo (Central Golden Hall)
Chukondo (Central Golden Hall)
Nara Park on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Yoshikien Garden on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Isuien Garden on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Tōdai-ji Temple on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Chūmon (Middle Gate) of the Tōdai-ji temple complex
Nandaimon Gate (Great South Gate) of the Tōdai-ji Temple complex
Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall)
Daibutsu (the Great Buddha of Nara)
Kagami-ike Pond (Mirror Pond)
Kagami-ike Pond (Mirror Pond)
Kagami-ike Pond (Mirror Pond)
The sōrin at Todai-ji Temple
the Bell Tower (Shoro) at Tōdai-ji
Todai-ji Nigatsu-dō on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Todai-ji Hokke-dō on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Mount Wakakusa on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Kasuga Taisha on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Kyoto (continued)
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest on Monday, December 1, 2025
Tenryu-ji on Monday, December 1, 2025
Jojakko-ji on Monday, December 1, 2025
Nison-in on Monday, December 1, 2025
Gio-ji on Monday, December 1, 2025
Adashino Nenbutsu-ji on Monday, December 1, 2025
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji on Monday, December 1, 2025
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama on Monday, December 1, 2025
Togetsukyo Bridge on Monday, December 1, 2025
Fushimi Inari Taisha on Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Tōfuku-ji on Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Sanmon Gate
Tsūtenkyō Bridge
Kaisando Hall
Tsūtenkyō Bridge
Tsūtenkyō Bridge
Kinkaku-ji on Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Ryumon-baku (Dragon Gate Waterfall)
Shirohebi no Tsuka (White Snake Mound)
Nijō Castle on Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Karamon Gate
Ninomaru Palace
Ninomaru Garden
Ninomaru Garden
Ninomaru Garden
Ninomaru Garden
Honmaru Yagura-mon Gate
Honmaru Palace
stone foundation ruins of the castle tower keep
Seinan Sumi-yagura (Southwest Watchtower)
Seiryu-en Garden
Tonan Sumi-Yagura (the Southeast Watchtower)
Higashi Otemon Gate
Kyoto Tower on Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Kiyomizu-dera on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Niomon Gate (Deva Gate)
Sai-mon (West Gate)
Sanjunoto (Three-Story Pagoda)
Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka Preserved Districts on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Ginkaku-ji on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Kogetsudai (Moon-Viewing Platform)
Ginshadan (Sea of Silver Sand)
Philosopher’s Path on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Shinnyo-dō on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Eikan-dō on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Nanzen-ji on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Himeji
Mount Shosha on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Mount Shosha Ropeway
Mount Shosha Ropeway
Maniden Main Hall (Nyoirindō)
Maniden Main Hall (Nyoirindō)
Maniden Main Hall (Nyoirindō)
Maniden Main Hall (Nyoirindō)
Bell of Benevolence
Mount Shosha Ropeway