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Sengen Jinja
The Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja (北口本宮冨士浅間神社) holds a deep historical and spiritual connection to Mount Fuji. Once the traditional starting point for climbers approaching the mountain from the north, the shrine’s trailhead still exists behind the right side of the main hall. However, with modern infrastructure, most climbers now begin their journey from the…
Nocticron
Testing out the beastly Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 ASPH Power OIS Lens—arguably with a name as epic as its specs! The rain kept the session short, and Tokyo’s pricey parking didn’t help either. Still, those few initial shots hint at the lens’s potential. Tomorrow’s office trip should provide more chances to…
Iidabashi Station
Iidabashi JR railway station during spring time, with cherry blossoms tree in the background, through the 400mm cannon from Canon !
Kimono Smile
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