{"id":1212,"date":"2018-12-09T02:55:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T07:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2018-12-10T05:42:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T10:42:45","slug":"tokyo-april-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo, April 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Images from the Tokyo portion of my April 2013 travels, finally posted! Pictures are below; click on any of them to start a full-screen slideshow of all of them. (Note that there are descriptions below each image in the gallery.) Below the gallery are the videos; click a video to start it.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1213\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-19-hotel-hokke-inn-hatchobori-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The area around the hotel at which I stayed in Tokyo, the Hotel Hokke Inn Hatchobori. The hotel is in the center, with the lighted blue sign at its top.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366410879&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-19 Hotel Hokke Inn Hatchobori\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The area around the hotel at which I stayed in Tokyo, the Hotel Hokke Inn Hatchobori. The hotel is in the center, with the lighted blue sign at its top.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1213\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-19-hotel-hokke-inn-hatchobori-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-1213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-Hokke-Inn-Hatchobori.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-19-hotel-room\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;My hotel room in Tokyo. If it weren&#039;t small, it wouldn&#039;t be in Tokyo. :) I liked it; for me, small equaled cozy.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366415267&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-19 Hotel room\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;My hotel room in Tokyo. If it weren&amp;#8217;t small, it wouldn&amp;#8217;t be in Tokyo. :) I liked it; for me, small equaled cozy.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1214\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-19-hotel-room\/\" class=\"wp-image-1214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-19-Hotel-room.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1215\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-clothes-presser\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;I learn so much about a country by what they consider their hotel guests are likely to need in their hotel rooms. In this case, it was a portable clothes presser, the first I&#039;d seen in real life.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366453042&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Hotel clothes presser\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;I learn so much about a country by what they consider their hotel guests are likely to need in their hotel rooms. In this case, it was a portable clothes presser, the first I&amp;#8217;d seen in real life.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1215\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-clothes-presser\/\" class=\"wp-image-1215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-clothes-presser.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1216\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-headboard\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Apparently the hotel also thought I needed an origami crane. I didn&#039;t use the presser, but crane put a smile on my face for hours. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366464166&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03125&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Hotel headboard\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Apparently the hotel also thought I needed an origami crane. I didn&amp;#8217;t use the presser, but that crane put a smile on my face for hours. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1216\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-headboard\/\" class=\"wp-image-1216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-headboard.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1217\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-window-view\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;I arrived at my hotel room at night; this was the view that greeted me when I awoke. Note the window washers: they&#039;re not standing on a platform, but suspended by ropes!&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366452611&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003988035892323&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Hotel window view\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;I arrived at my hotel room at night; this was the view that greeted me when I awoke. Note the window washers: they&amp;#8217;re not standing on a platform, but suspended by ropes!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1217\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hotel-window-view\/\" class=\"wp-image-1217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hotel-window-view.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1233\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-view-from-tokyo-station\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view just after I got off the subway, at my first sightseeing stop. Tokyo has a population of over 13 million, with a density of *6000* people per square kilometer; there were people everywhere, all the time, but I got much more of a sense of comfort than being hemmed in by that.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366472130&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0035460992907801&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 View from Tokyo Station\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view just after I got off the subway, at my first sightseeing stop. Tokyo has a population of over 13 million, with a density of *6000* people per square kilometer; there were people everywhere, all the time, but I got much more of a sense of comfort than being hemmed in by that.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1233\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-view-from-tokyo-station\/\" class=\"wp-image-1233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-View-from-Tokyo-Station.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1232\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-tokyo-station\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Tokyo Station, behind me in the previous picture. It services *3000* trains per day, the busiest in Japan.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366472340&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0098219766728054&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Tokyo Station\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Tokyo Station, behind me in the previous picture. It services *3000* trains per day, the busiest in Japan.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1232\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-tokyo-station\/\" class=\"wp-image-1232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tokyo-Station.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1225\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-juxtaposition\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;I saw this everywhere in Tokyo: serene natural beauty surrounded by ultramodern, bustling, skyscraping city. In Tokyo, somehow, this works perfectly.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366472642&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0064360418342719&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Juxtaposition\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;I saw this everywhere in Tokyo: serene natural beauty surrounded by ultramodern, bustling, skyscraping city. In Tokyo, somehow, this works perfectly.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766-768x1024.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1225\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-juxtaposition\/\" class=\"wp-image-1225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-e1544294966766.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1224\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-juxtaposition-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;On my way to the Imperial Palace from Tokyo Station. There were throngs of people at each, and both were close, but one would never know it from this vantage.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366472790&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.012003000750188&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Juxtaposition 2\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;On my way to the Imperial Palace from Tokyo Station. There were throngs of people at each, and both were close, but one would never know it from this vantage.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1224\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-juxtaposition-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-1224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Juxtaposition-2.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1221\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-plaza-green-space\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Part of the green space at the Imperial Palace Plaza. Beauteous serenity surrounded by bustling metropolis.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366473257&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.013605442176871&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Imperial Palace Plaza green space\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Part of the green space at the Imperial Palace Plaza. Beauteous serenity surrounded by bustling metropolis.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1221\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-plaza-green-space\/\" class=\"wp-image-1221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza-green-space.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1222\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-plaza\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A walkway to the Imperial Palace Gardens. Aside from the odd emergency or administrative vehicle, that huge expanse is reserved entirely for pedestrians.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366473476&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0046457607433217&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Imperial Palace Plaza\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A walkway to the Imperial Palace Gardens. Aside from the odd emergency or administrative vehicle, that huge expanse is reserved entirely for pedestrians.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1222\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-plaza\/\" class=\"wp-image-1222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-Plaza.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1228\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-nijubashi-bridge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;At the end of the walkway: the Nijubashi bridge to the Imperial Palace, perhaps the most-photographed site in all of Japan.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366473604&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0062597809076682&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Nijubashi Bridge\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;At the end of the walkway: the Nijubashi bridge to the Imperial Palace, perhaps the most-photographed site in all of Japan.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1228\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-nijubashi-bridge\/\" class=\"wp-image-1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nijubashi-Bridge.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1220\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-main-gate\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The main gate to the Imperial Palace, open to the public only twice a year.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366473705&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011436740528949&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The main gate to the Imperial Palace, open to the public only twice a year.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Imperial Palace main gate\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The main gate to the Imperial Palace, open to the public only twice a year.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1220\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-main-gate\/\" class=\"wp-image-1220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-main-gate.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1223\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-jaxtaposition-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Another fascinating juxtaposition of old\/new, bustling\/serene, again from the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366474225&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.010382868267359&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Jaxtaposition 3\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Another fascinating juxtaposition of old\/new, bustling\/serene, again from the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1223\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-jaxtaposition-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-1223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Jaxtaposition-3.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hyakunin-bansho-guardhouse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Hyakunin-bansho guardhouse at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366474945&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0086067778375471&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The Hyakunin-bansho guardhouse at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Hyakunin-bansho Guardhouse\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Hyakunin-bansho guardhouse at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1218\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-hyakunin-bansho-guardhouse\/\" class=\"wp-image-1218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Hyakunin-bansho-Guardhouse.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1219\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-east-garden-flora\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Sublimely beautiful flowers and trees at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366475211&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.022711142654365&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sublimely beautiful flowers and trees at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Imperial Palace East Garden flora\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sublimely beautiful flowers and trees at the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1219\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-imperial-palace-east-garden-flora\/\" class=\"wp-image-1219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Imperial-Palace-East-Garden-flora.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1230\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-tenshudai-donjon-foundation\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;All that&#039;s left of the the main tower of Edo Castle, destroyed by fire in 1657, now part of the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366475723&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.010745466756212&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Tenshudai donjon foundation\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;All that&amp;#8217;s left of the the main tower of Edo Castle, destroyed by fire in 1657, now part of the Imperial Palace East Gardens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1230\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-tenshudai-donjon-foundation\/\" class=\"wp-image-1230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Tenshudai-donjon-foundation.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1231\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-the-science-museum-facade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;One of *three* science museums in Tokyo. Heartbreakingly, I simply didn&#039;t have time to visit all of them. This is the facade of one I didn&#039;t enter, the Japan Science Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366477635&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0053727333781061&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 The Science Museum facade\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;One of *three* science museums in Tokyo. Heartbreakingly, I simply didn&amp;#8217;t have time to visit all of them. This is the facade of one I didn&amp;#8217;t enter, the Japan Science Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1231\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-the-science-museum-facade\/\" class=\"wp-image-1231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-The-Science-Museum-facade.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1229\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-nippon-budokan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Nippon Budokan, an indoor arena. Originally built as a martial arts hall for the 1964 Olympics, it&#039;s now used mostly as a music venue.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366478012&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.023357664233577&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Nippon Budokan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nippon Budokan, an indoor arena. Originally built as a martial arts hall for the 1964 Olympics, it&amp;#8217;s now used mostly as a music venue.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1229\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-nippon-budokan\/\" class=\"wp-image-1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Nippon-Budokan.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1236\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasukuni-shrine-entrance\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A torii (gate), one of the entrances to the Yasukuni Shrine. A torii marks the transition from the profane to the sacred in Shinto shrines.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366478376&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.013513513513514&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Yasukuni Shrine entrance\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A torii (gate), one of the entrances to the Yasukuni Shrine. A torii marks the transition from the profane to the sacred in Shinto shrines.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1236\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasukuni-shrine-entrance\/\" class=\"wp-image-1236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasukuni-Shrine-entrance.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1234\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasakuni-shrine-haiden\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Yasakuni haiden (main hall) and Chuman Torii.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366478819&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01447963800905&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The Yasakuni haiden (main hall) and Chuman Torii.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Yasakuni Shrine haiden\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Yasakuni haiden (main hall) and Chuman Torii.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1234\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasakuni-shrine-haiden\/\" class=\"wp-image-1234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-haiden.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1235\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasakuni-shrine-omura-masujiro-statue\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A statue of Omura Masujiro in the Yasakuni Shrine, who \\&quot;played a seminal role in the creation of the modern Japanese army.\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366479771&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02018927444795&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Yasakuni Shrine Omura Masujiro statue\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A statue of Omura Masujiro in the Yasakuni Shrine, who &amp;#8220;played a seminal role in the creation of the modern Japanese army.&amp;#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1235\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-yasakuni-shrine-omura-masujiro-statue\/\" class=\"wp-image-1235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Yasakuni-Shrine-Omura-Masujiro-statue.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1227\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-kitanomaru-park-walkway\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;An especially beautiful section of the Kitanomaru Park walkway.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366480211&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.045746962115797&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;An especially beautiful section of the Kitanomaru Park walkway.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Kitanomaru Park walkway\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;An especially beautiful section of the Kitanomaru Park walkway.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1227\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-kitanomaru-park-walkway\/\" class=\"wp-image-1227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-walkway.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1226\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-kitanomaru-park-flora\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Flowers at Kitanomaru Park.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366481033&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Flowers at Kitanomaru Park.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-20 Kitanomaru Park flora\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Flowers at Kitanomaru Park.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1226\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-20-kitanomaru-park-flora\/\" class=\"wp-image-1226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-20-Kitanomaru-Park-flora.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1261\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-station-exit\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;View from the exit of Ueno Station, a major Tokyo rail hub. There were so many people and buildings on top of each other in Tokyo, but there, it works.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366558472&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0018231540565178&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Ueno Station exit\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;View from the exit of Ueno Station, a major Tokyo rail hub. There were so many people and buildings on top of each other in Tokyo, but there, it works.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1261\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-station-exit\/\" class=\"wp-image-1261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Station-exit.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1249\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-keiseiueno-station-exit\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view from the exit of Keiseiueno Station. More serene bustle.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366560224&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0019665683382498&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The view from the exit of Keiseiueno Station. More serene bustle.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Keiseiueno Station exit\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view from the exit of Keiseiueno Station. More serene bustle.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1249\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-keiseiueno-station-exit\/\" class=\"wp-image-1249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Keiseiueno-Station-exit.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1260\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-park\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;One of the incredibly wide pedestrian-only walkways in Ueno Park, Tokyo&#039;s most popular city park.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366560684&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.020765736534718&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Ueno Park\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;One of the incredibly wide pedestrian-only walkways in Ueno Park, Tokyo&amp;#8217;s most popular city park.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1260\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-park\/\" class=\"wp-image-1260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1255\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-tokyo-national-museum-and-open-area\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Ueno Park is home to many of Tokyo&#039;s most popular museums, including the Tokyo National Museum, in the background. The group in the center of the lighter-colored portion of the open area were dressed as 1950&#039;s-era teenagers, and dancing to music from that era. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366560890&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0018604651162791&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Tokyo National Museum and open area\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Ueno Park is home to many of Tokyo&amp;#8217;s most popular museums, including the Tokyo National Museum, in the background. The group in the center of the lighter-colored portion of the open area were dressed as 1950&amp;#8217;s-era teenagers, and dancing to music from that era. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1255\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-tokyo-national-museum-and-open-area\/\" class=\"wp-image-1255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-and-open-area.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1245\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-japanese-swords\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Japanese swords at the Tokyo Museum. (Alas, since much of the Museum was softly lit and flash photography wasn&#039;t allowed, this and many of the following are a bit blurry.)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366562114&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.041802743305029&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Japanese swords\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Japanese swords at the Tokyo Museum. (Alas, since much of the Museum was softly lit and flash photography wasn&amp;#8217;t allowed, this and many of the following are a bit blurry.)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1245\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-japanese-swords\/\" class=\"wp-image-1245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Japanese-swords.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-seated-monju-bosatsu-manjusri-and-attendants\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Statue of Monju Bosatsu (aka Manjusri), the Japanese Buddhist deity of wisdom, and attendants, at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366562569&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Seated Monju Bosatsu (Manjusri) and attendants\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Statue of Monju Bosatsu (aka Manjusri), the Japanese Buddhist deity of wisdom, and attendants, at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1253\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-seated-monju-bosatsu-manjusri-and-attendants\/\" class=\"wp-image-1253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Seated-Monju-Bosatsu-Manjusri-and-attendants.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1246\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-jomon-pottery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Pottery from Japan&#039;s Jomon Period, 14,000-300 BCE, at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366563410&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Jomon pottery\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Pottery from Japan&amp;#8217;s Jomon Period, 14,000-300 BCE, at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1246\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-jomon-pottery\/\" class=\"wp-image-1246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Jomon-pottery.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1256\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-tokyo-national-museum-interior-design\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A display room in the Tokyo National Museum. The exhibition space was almost as interesting as the exhibits themselves.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366563665&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Tokyo National Museum interior design\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A display room in the Tokyo National Museum. The exhibition space was almost as interesting as the exhibits themselves.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1256\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-tokyo-national-museum-interior-design\/\" class=\"wp-image-1256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Tokyo-National-Museum-interior-design.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1248\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-kannon-bodhisattva-statue\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A Kannon Bodhisattva (Buddhist Goddess of Mercy) statue at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366565006&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Kannon Bodhisattva statue\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A Kannon Bodhisattva (Buddhist Goddess of Mercy) statue at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1248\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-kannon-bodhisattva-statue\/\" class=\"wp-image-1248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kannon-Bodhisattva-statue.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1263\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-unrolled-scroll\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A scroll, partially unrolled, at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366565252&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A scroll, partially unrolled, at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Unrolled scroll\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A scroll, partially unrolled, at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1263\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-unrolled-scroll\/\" class=\"wp-image-1263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Unrolled-scroll.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1250\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-national-treasures\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;There were numerous National Treasures at the Tokyo National Museum; what a fascinating idea.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366565344&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 National Treasures\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;There were numerous National Treasures at the Tokyo National Museum; what a fascinating idea.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1250\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-national-treasures\/\" class=\"wp-image-1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-National-Treasures.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gusoko\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Gusoku (armor) at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366565614&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Gusoku (armor) at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Gusoko\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Gusoku (armor) at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1244\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gusoko\/\" class=\"wp-image-1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gusoko.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1252\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-quiver-bow-and-arrows\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A quiver, bow, and arrows at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366565874&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A quiver, bow, and arrows at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Quiver, bow, and arrows\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A quiver, bow, and arrows at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1252\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-quiver-bow-and-arrows\/\" class=\"wp-image-1252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Quiver-bow-and-arrows.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1258\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-uchikake\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;An uchikake (highly formal kimono) at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366566010&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;An uchikake (highly formal kimono) at the Tokyo National Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Uchikake\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;An uchikake (highly formal kimono) at the Tokyo National Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1258\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-uchikake\/\" class=\"wp-image-1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Uchikake.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1251\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-netsuke\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Tokyo National Museum netsuke. Traditional Japanese garments didn&#039;t have pockets, so personal items (money, etc) were kept in containers attached to cords, which were fastened to clothing sashes with these.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366566703&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Netsuke\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Tokyo National Museum netsuke. Traditional Japanese garments didn&amp;#8217;t have pockets, so personal items (money, etc) were kept in containers attached to cords, which were fastened to clothing sashes with these.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1251\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-netsuke\/\" class=\"wp-image-1251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Netsuke.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1262\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-umbrella-locker\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;It was impossible not to grin at this, an umbrella locker, that perhaps could only exist in Japan. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366567001&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03125&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Umbrella locker\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;It was impossible not to grin at this, an umbrella locker, that perhaps could only exist in Japan. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1262\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-umbrella-locker\/\" class=\"wp-image-1262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Umbrella-locker.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1242\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gallery-of-horyuji-treasures-facade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The facade of the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, part of the Tokyo National Museum complex.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366567184&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.013136288998358&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Gallery of Horyuji Treasures facade\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The facade of the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, part of the Tokyo National Museum complex.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1242\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gallery-of-horyuji-treasures-facade\/\" class=\"wp-image-1242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gallery-of-Horyuji-Treasures-facade.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1243\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gilt-bronze-buddhist-statues\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Gilt bronze Buddhist statues at the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures. The dim light of the room invited the quite contemplation the statues&#039; sculptors must have desired.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366567420&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Gilt bronze Buddhist statues\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Gilt bronze Buddhist statues at the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures. The dim light of the room invited the quite contemplation the statues&amp;#8217; sculptors must have desired.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1243\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-gilt-bronze-buddhist-statues\/\" class=\"wp-image-1243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Gilt-bronze-Buddhist-statues.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1247\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-kanjo-ban\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A Kanjo-ban (banner for the Kanjo Ceremony), a National Treasure at the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366567663&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Kanjo-ban\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A Kanjo-ban (banner for the Kanjo Ceremony), a National Treasure at the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1247\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-kanjo-ban\/\" class=\"wp-image-1247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Kanjo-ban.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1241\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A ground-level don&#039;t-smoke-while-walking sign, something else that perhaps could only exist in Japan. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366569946&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.020050125313283&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Don&amp;#8217;t smoke while walking ground sign\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A ground-level don&amp;#8217;t-smoke-while-walking sign, something else that perhaps could only exist in Japan. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1241\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign\/\" class=\"wp-image-1241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Dont-smoke-while-walking-ground-sign.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1257\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-toshogu-shrine-entranceway\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The almost-impossibly serene entrance path of the Toshogu Shrine, built in 1651 to honor the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366570455&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Toshogu Shrine entranceway\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The almost-impossibly serene entrance path of the Toshogu Shrine, built in 1651 to honor the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1257\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-toshogu-shrine-entranceway\/\" class=\"wp-image-1257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Toshogu-Shrine-entranceway.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1254\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-shinobazu-pond-at-dusk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The beautiful Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Park, at dusk.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366571616&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The beautiful Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Park, at dusk.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Shinobazu Pond at dusk\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The beautiful Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Park, at dusk.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1254\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-shinobazu-pond-at-dusk\/\" class=\"wp-image-1254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Shinobazu-Pond-at-dusk.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1259\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-park-display\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;An art installation in Ueno Park. Only in Tokyo does the former not clash with the serene tranquility of the latter. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366572185&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.050078247261346&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Ueno Park display\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;An art installation in Ueno Park. Only in Tokyo does the former not clash with the serene tranquility of the latter. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1259\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-ueno-park-display\/\" class=\"wp-image-1259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Ueno-Park-display.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1240\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-cafe-plastic-food-display\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A display case at a Plastic Food Cafe (not their official name, just what I call them). Each item is a partially-upended bowl, containing a plastic version of the associated item. Memorize the number of the bowl you want, put yen into a machine unti the button with your number lights up, press the button, give the resulting ticket to a cook, and in less than five minutes you have a piping hot bowl of it. These cafes are just about the greatest thing ever; I ate at them very often.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366574445&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011678832116788&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Cafe plastic food display\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A display case at a Plastic Food Cafe (not their official name, just what I call them). Each item is a partially-upended bowl, containing a plastic version of the associated item. Memorize the number of the bowl you want, put yen into a machine until the button with your number lights up, press the button, give the resulting ticket to a cook, and in less than five minutes you have a piping hot bowl of it. These cafes are just about the greatest thing ever; I ate at them very often.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1240\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-cafe-plastic-food-display\/\" class=\"wp-image-1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Cafe-plastic-food-display.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1238\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-district-at-night\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Akihabara, a video game\/anime\/manga mecca. It was block after block of buildings just like these.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366577753&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.035894559730791&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Akihabara district at night\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Akihabara, a video game\/anime\/manga mecca. It was block after block of buildings just like these.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1238\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-district-at-night\/\" class=\"wp-image-1238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-district-at-night.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1239\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-facade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A closeup of one of the Akihabara buildings. Many buildings were just one store; six floors of comics, or video games, or anime. Incredible.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366582130&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.044506258692629&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Akihabara facade\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A closeup of one of the Akihabara buildings. Many buildings were just one store; six floors of comics, or video games, or anime. Incredible.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1239\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-facade\/\" class=\"wp-image-1239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-facade.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1237\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-buildings\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;More Akihabara buildings. I spent hours just wandering around there, soaking up the nerd rays. It was totally awesome.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366582167&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-21 Akihabara buildings\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;More Akihabara buildings. I spent hours just wandering around there, soaking up the nerd rays. It was totally awesome.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1237\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-21-akihabara-buildings\/\" class=\"wp-image-1237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-buildings.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1283\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The start of my second full day in Tokyo. Each subway stop seemingly opened onto a different architectural world. I also got a picture of this because of the graffiti; it was very, very uncommon in Tokyo.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366637066&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00051599587203302&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Tokyo architecture with graffiti\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The start of my second full day in Tokyo. Each subway stop seemingly opened onto a different architectural world. I also got a picture of this because of the graffiti; it was very, very uncommon in Tokyo.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1283\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti\/\" class=\"wp-image-1283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-architecture-with-graffiti.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1278\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-shibuya-station-exit\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Near the exit of Shibuya Station, the fourth-busiest commuter rail station in the world. Stations like these were packed with people, moving incredilby quietly and efficiently.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366638826&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0012531328320802&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Shibuya Station exit\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Near the exit of Shibuya Station, the fourth-busiest commuter rail station in the world. Stations like these were packed with people, moving incredibly quietly and efficiently.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1278\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-shibuya-station-exit\/\" class=\"wp-image-1278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shibuya-Station-exit.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1275\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-torii\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The torii marking the entrance to the Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine).&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366640277&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0080889787664307&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The torii marking the entrance to the Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine).&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu torii\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The torii marking the entrance to the Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1275\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-torii\/\" class=\"wp-image-1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-torii.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1281\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-straw-wrapped-sake-barrels\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Meiji Shrine sake barrels, offered to the souls of Emporer Meiji and his consort, who presided over Japan&#039;s technological and industrial revolution.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366640762&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.021052631578947&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Straw-wrapped sake barrels\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Meiji Shrine sake barrels, offered to the souls of Emperor Meiji and his consort, who presided over Japan&amp;#8217;s technological and industrial revolution.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1281\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-straw-wrapped-sake-barrels\/\" class=\"wp-image-1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-wrapped-sake-barrels.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1273\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-main-yard\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The main yard of the Meiji Shrine.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366641090&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0029806259314456&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The main yard of the Meiji Shrine.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu main yard\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The main yard of the Meiji Shrine.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1273\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-main-yard\/\" class=\"wp-image-1273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-main-yard.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-central-sanctuary\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The central sanctuary of Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366641215&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00078247261345853&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The central sanctuary of Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu central sanctuary\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The central sanctuary of Meiji Jingu.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1269\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-central-sanctuary\/\" class=\"wp-image-1269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-central-sanctuary.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1270\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-ema\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Ema, small wooden plaques containing prayers\/wishes, at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366641299&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0011376564277588&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Ema, small wooden plaques containing prayers\/wishes, at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu ema\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Ema, small wooden plaques containing prayers\/wishes, at Meiji Jingu.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema-1024x768.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1270\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-ema\/\" class=\"wp-image-1270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-ema.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1274\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-path\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A beautiful and serene walking path at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366641939&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.020765736534718&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A beautiful and serene walking path at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu path\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A beautiful and serene walking path at Meiji Jingu.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1274\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-path\/\" class=\"wp-image-1274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-path.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1272\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-greenspace\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The shrine itself is only a small part of Meiji Jingu; the entire complex is 170 acres, and includes this serene greenspace.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366642106&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00071994240460763&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu greenspace\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The shrine itself is only a small part of Meiji Jingu; the entire complex is 170 acres, and includes this serene greenspace.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1272\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-greenspace\/\" class=\"wp-image-1272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-greenspace.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-flora\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Beautiful flora at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366642753&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016976127320955&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Beautiful flora at Meiji Jingu.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Meiji Jingu flora\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Beautiful flora at Meiji Jingu.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1271\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-meiji-jingu-flora\/\" class=\"wp-image-1271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Meiji-Jingu-flora.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1267\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-harajuku-station\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;One of the platforms at the Harajuku train station. Note the ubitquity of English, and (again) the complete lack of graffiti. Both were very common.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366643868&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013812154696133&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Harajuku Station\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;One of the platforms at the Harajuku train station. Note the ubiquity of English, and (again) the complete lack of graffiti. Both were very common.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1267\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-harajuku-station\/\" class=\"wp-image-1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Harajuku-Station.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1276\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-mode-gakuen-cocoon-tower\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower, its shape (and name) meant to nurture the students of the three educational institutions inside it. At 669&#039;, it&#039;s the 2nd-tallest educational building in the world.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366644430&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0010465724751439&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower, its shape (and name) meant to nurture the students of the three educational institutions inside it. At 669&amp;#8242;, it&amp;#8217;s the second-tallest educational building in the world.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1276\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-mode-gakuen-cocoon-tower\/\" class=\"wp-image-1276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Mode-Gakuen-Cocoon-Tower.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1284\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-tokyo-metropolitan-government-building\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, built to resemble both a cathedral and computer chip, and containing the Tokyo government headquarters. At 797&#039;, it&#039;s the 2nd&#039; tallest building by roof height in Tokyo.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366645665&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001480384900074&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, built to resemble both a cathedral and computer chip, and containing the Tokyo government headquarters. At 797&amp;#8242;, it&amp;#8217;s the second-tallest building by roof height in Tokyo.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1284\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-tokyo-metropolitan-government-building\/\" class=\"wp-image-1284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Tokyo-Metropolitan-Government-Building.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-shinjuku-shops\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Shops in Shinjuku district, a major administrative and commercial center in Tokyo.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366646027&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0011061946902655&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Shinjuku shops\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Shops in Shinjuku district, a major administrative and commercial center in Tokyo.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1279\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-shinjuku-shops\/\" class=\"wp-image-1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Shinjuku-shops.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-facade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The facade of the Studio Ghibli Museum, showcase of the work of Studio Ghibli, the group behind some of the best animated movies ever made. The Museum was the one place in Tokyo that I had to see, and I wasn&#039;t disappointed.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366649901&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0086067778375471&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Ghibli Museum facade\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The facade of the Studio Ghibli Museum, showcase of the work of Studio Ghibli, the group behind some of the best animated movies ever made. The Museum was the one place in Tokyo that I had to see, and I wasn&amp;#8217;t disappointed.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1264\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-facade\/\" class=\"wp-image-1264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-facade.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1265\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-panorama\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view from one of the overlooks at the Studio Ghibli Museum. Alas, photography inside the museum was prohibited.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366654216&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.022253129346314&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Ghibli Museum panorama\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view from one of the overlooks at the Studio Ghibli Museum. Alas, photography inside the museum was prohibited.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1265\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-panorama\/\" class=\"wp-image-1265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-panorama.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1266\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-tower\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A metal tower at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366654250&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0042735042735043&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A metal tower at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Ghibli Museum tower\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A metal tower at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1266\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-ghibli-museum-tower\/\" class=\"wp-image-1266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Ghibli-Museum-tower.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1277\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-robot-soldier-sculpture\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Studio Ghibli Museum: a 5 m-tall copper statue of a robot solidier that appeared in two of the Studio&#039;s fiilms.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366654363&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0069444444444444&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Robot Soldier sculpture\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Studio Ghibli Museum: a 5 m-tall copper statue of a robot soldier that appeared in two of the Studio&amp;#8217;s films.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1277\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-robot-soldier-sculpture\/\" class=\"wp-image-1277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Robot-Soldier-sculpture.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1282\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-studio-ghibli-rooftop-garden-path\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A beautifully serene path at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366654457&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.019242333132892&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A beautifully serene path at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Studio Ghibli rooftop garden path\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A beautifully serene path at the Studio Ghibli Museum.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1282\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-studio-ghibli-rooftop-garden-path\/\" class=\"wp-image-1282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Studio-Ghibli-rooftop-garden-path.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1280\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-straw-hat-cafe-dessert\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A sundae at the Studio Ghibli Museum&#039;s Straw Hat Cafe. It tasted as good as it looked. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366658295&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Straw Hat Cafe dessert\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A sundae at the Studio Ghibli Museum&amp;#8217;s Straw Hat Cafe. It tasted as good as it looked. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1280\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-straw-hat-cafe-dessert\/\" class=\"wp-image-1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Straw-Hat-Cafe-dessert.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1268\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-hotel-pajamas\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Many Japanese hotel rooms come with pajamas; I couldn&#039;t resist trying mine on. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366675198&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-22 Hotel pajamas\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Many Japanese hotel rooms come with pajamas; I couldn&amp;#8217;t resist trying mine on. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1268\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-22-hotel-pajamas\/\" class=\"wp-image-1268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Hotel-pajamas.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1307\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-shinjuku-gyoen-national-garden-greenhouse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Part of the interior of the greenhouse of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a major park\/garden in Tokyo.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366725224&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0057971014492754&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Part of the interior of the greenhouse of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a major park\/garden in Tokyo.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1307\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-shinjuku-gyoen-national-garden-greenhouse\/\" class=\"wp-image-1307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-greenhouse.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1297\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-pitcher-plant\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A pitcher plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366725329&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011355571327182&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A pitcher plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Greenhouse pitcher plant\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A pitcher plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1297\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-pitcher-plant\/\" class=\"wp-image-1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-pitcher-plant.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1296\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-flora\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A lovely intersection of flora at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366725499&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0090344438170525&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Greenhouse flora\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A lovely intersection of flora at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1296\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-flora\/\" class=\"wp-image-1296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-flora.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1288\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-banana-plant\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Closeup of a banana plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366725555&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.020765736534718&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Closeup of a banana plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Banana plant\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Closeup of a banana plant at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1288\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-banana-plant\/\" class=\"wp-image-1288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Banana-plant.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1298\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-water-lilies\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Water lilies at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366725641&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0096852300242131&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Water lilies at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Greenhouse water lilies\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Water lilies at the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1298\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-greenhouse-water-lilies\/\" class=\"wp-image-1298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Greenhouse-water-lilies.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1295\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-garden-greenhouse-facade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The facade of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366726155&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00096993210475267&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The facade of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Garden greenhouse facade\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The facade of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden greenhouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1295\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-garden-greenhouse-facade\/\" class=\"wp-image-1295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-greenhouse-facade.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1290\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-english-landscape-garden\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Garden has three sections: one in the style of a French Formal garden, one of a Japanese garden, and one of an English landscape. This is part of the latter. It&#039;s as serene as it looks, though it is, as all gardens\/parks in Tokyo, surrounded by miles of bustlling city.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366726327&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00078802206461781&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 English Landscape Garden\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Garden has three sections: one in the style of a French Formal garden, one of a Japanese garden, and one of an English landscape. This is part of the latter. It&amp;#8217;s as serene as it looks, though it is, as all gardens\/parks in Tokyo, surrounded by miles of bustling city.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1290\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-english-landscape-garden\/\" class=\"wp-image-1290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-English-Landscape-Garden.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1292\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-french-formal-garden-roses-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366727195&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0026684456304203&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 French Formal Garden roses 1\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1292\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-french-formal-garden-roses-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-1.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1293\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-french-formal-garden-roses-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;More roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366727331&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0027816411682893&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;More roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 French Formal Garden roses 2\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;More roses in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1293\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-french-formal-garden-roses-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-1293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-French-Formal-Garden-roses-2.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-avenue-of-sycamore-trees\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Avenue of Sycamore Trees in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366727432&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076628352490421&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Avenue of Sycamore Trees\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Avenue of Sycamore Trees in the French Formal section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1286\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-avenue-of-sycamore-trees\/\" class=\"wp-image-1286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Avenue-of-Sycamore-Trees.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1287\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-azalea-hill\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Azalea Hill in the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366727782&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0017361111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Azalea Hill in the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Azalea Hill\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Azalea Hill in the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1287\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-azalea-hill\/\" class=\"wp-image-1287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Azalea-Hill.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1301\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-japanese-traditional-garden\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A panorama of botanical beauty in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366728745&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0011376564277588&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Japanese Traditional Garden\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A panorama of botanical beauty in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1301\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-japanese-traditional-garden\/\" class=\"wp-image-1301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Japanese-Traditional-Garden.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-kyu-goryo-tei\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Kyu-Goryo-Tei (Taiwan Pavilion) in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. The center of this shot was from where I took the previous, and vice-versa.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366729021&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0036968576709797&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Kyu-Goryo-Tei\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Kyu-Goryo-Tei (Taiwan Pavilion) in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. The center of this shot was from where I took the previous, and vice-versa.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1303\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-kyu-goryo-tei\/\" class=\"wp-image-1303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kyu-Goryo-Tei.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-cherry-blossoms\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Cherry blossoms in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366729130&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0063897763578275&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Cherry blossoms in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Cherry blossoms\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Cherry blossoms in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1289\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-cherry-blossoms\/\" class=\"wp-image-1289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Cherry-blossoms.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1299\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-hanging-flowers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Beautiful hanging flowers in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366729634&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0050473186119874&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Hanging flowers\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Beautiful hanging flowers in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1299\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-hanging-flowers\/\" class=\"wp-image-1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hanging-flowers.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1319\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-upper-pond\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Upper Pond in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366729977&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0012026458208058&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The Upper Pond in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Upper Pond\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Upper Pond in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1319\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-upper-pond\/\" class=\"wp-image-1319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Upper-Pond.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1318\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-unearthly-forestscape\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Trees and ground cover in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. They were both like, and completely unlike, their Western versions. This area was otherworldly, and wonderful.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366731165&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0073937153419593&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Foreign forestscape\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Trees and ground cover in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. They were both like, and completely unlike, their Western versions. This area was otherworldly, and wonderful.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1318\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-unearthly-forestscape\/\" class=\"wp-image-1318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Unearthly-forestscape.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1294\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-garden-flora\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A pleth(fl)ora of greenery in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366731406&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0045506257110353&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Garden flora\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A pleth(fl)ora of greenery in the Japanese section of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1294\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-garden-flora\/\" class=\"wp-image-1294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Garden-flora.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-kaminarimon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate), the outer entrance gate to Senjo-ji, Tokyo&#039;s oldest (Buddhist) temple. The lantern in the center is approxmitely 14&#039; tall, and 1500 lb.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366737259&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.013605442176871&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Kaminarimon\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate), the outer entrance gate to Senjo-ji, Tokyo&amp;#8217;s oldest (Buddhist) temple. The lantern in the center is approxmitely 14&amp;#8242; tall, and 1500 lb.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1302\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-kaminarimon\/\" class=\"wp-image-1302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Kaminarimon.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1304\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-nakamise-dori\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Nakamise-Dori Street, one of Japan&#039;s oldest shopping streets, just inside the Kaminarimon Gate.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366737353&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0022586109542631&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Nakamise-Dori\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nakamise-Dori Street, one of Japan&amp;#8217;s oldest shopping streets, just inside the Kaminarimon Gate.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1304\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-nakamise-dori\/\" class=\"wp-image-1304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Nakamise-Dori.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1291\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-five-storied-pagoda\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The 175&#039;-tall, five-storied pagoda in Senjo-ji, housing Buddhist statues and tablets, and some of the ashes of the Buddha. Originally built in 943 AD, it was destroyed during WWII, then rebuilt at the same location.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366737809&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015974440894569&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Five-storied Pagoda\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The 175&amp;#8242;-tall, five-storied pagoda in Senjo-ji, housing Buddhist statues and tablets, and some of the ashes of the Buddha. Originally built in 943 AD, it was destroyed during WWII, then rebuilt at the same location.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1291\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-five-storied-pagoda\/\" class=\"wp-image-1291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Five-storied-Pagoda.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-hozomon-gate\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Hozomon (Treasure-House Gate), the inner entrance gate to Senjo-ji. It contains multiple Buddhist artifacts, some of which are Japanese National Treasures.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366737863&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0050825921219822&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Hozomon Gate\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Hozomon (Treasure-House Gate), the inner entrance gate to Senjo-ji. It contains multiple Buddhist artifacts, some of which are Japanese National Treasures.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1300\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-hozomon-gate\/\" class=\"wp-image-1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Hozomon-Gate.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-senso-ji-buddhist-statue\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A Buddhist statue at Senso-ji.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366738696&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.022711142654365&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;A Buddhist statue at Senso-ji.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Senso-ji Buddhist statue\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A Buddhist statue at Senso-ji.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1306\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-senso-ji-buddhist-statue\/\" class=\"wp-image-1306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Senso-ji-Buddhist-statue.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1285\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-asahi-beer-hall\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Why yes, that _is_ a 360-ton golden sculpture of \\&quot;the burning heart of Asahi beer\\&quot;. :) The Asahi Flame, atop the Ahasi Beer Hall.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366740081&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0038797284190107&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Asahi Beer Hall\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Why yes, that _is_ a 360-ton golden sculpture of &amp;#8220;the burning heart of Asahi beer&amp;#8221;. :) The Asahi Flame, atop the Ahasi Beer Hall.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1285\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-asahi-beer-hall\/\" class=\"wp-image-1285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Asahi-Beer-Hall.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-residential-street-and-skytree\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A residential street leading to Skytree, the tallest tower in the world. (The Burj Khalifa is the tallest structure.)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366741114&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0060468631897203&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Residential street and Skytree\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A residential street leading to Skytree, the tallest tower in the world. (The Burj Khalifa is the tallest structure.)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1305\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-residential-street-and-skytree\/\" class=\"wp-image-1305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Residential-street-and-Skytree.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-from-ground\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The 2020&#039; tall Skytree, from its base.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366741697&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0032388663967611&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The 2020&#039; tall Skytree, from its base.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree from ground\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The 2020&amp;#8242; tall Skytree, from its base.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1309\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-from-ground\/\" class=\"wp-image-1309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-from-ground.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1315\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-nw\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view to the northwest from Skytree&#039;s upper observatory, 1480&#039; above ground.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366742530&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011436740528949&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The view to the northwest from Skytree&#039;s upper observatory, 1480&#039; above ground.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree view looking NW\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view to the northwest from Skytree&amp;#8217;s upper observatory, 1480&amp;#8242; above ground.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1315\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-nw\/\" class=\"wp-image-1315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-NW.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1314\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view to the north from Skytree&#039;s upper observatory. From this vantage, I got to see a helicopter of the same model as I fly pass below me. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366742648&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011843079200592&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree view looking N\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view to the north from Skytree&amp;#8217;s upper observatory. From this vantage, I got to see a helicopter of the same model as I fly pass below me. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1314\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-n\/\" class=\"wp-image-1314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-N.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1316\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-sse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view to the south-southeast from Skytree&#039;s upper observatory. In the distance is Tokyo Bay, with the Pacific beyond.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366742915&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016284987277354&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree view looking SSE\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view to the south-southeast from Skytree&amp;#8217;s upper observatory. In the distance is Tokyo Bay, with the Pacific beyond.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1316\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-sse\/\" class=\"wp-image-1316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-SSE.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-wsw\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view to the west-southwest from Skytree&#039;s upper observatory. On a clear day, viewing from this location and direction, you can see Mt. Fuji, 65 miles away.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366743554&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.018845700824499&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree view looking WSW\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view to the west-southwest from Skytree&amp;#8217;s upper observatory. On a clear day, viewing from this location and direction, you can see Mt. Fuji, 65 miles away.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1317\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-looking-wsw\/\" class=\"wp-image-1317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-looking-WSW.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1311\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-sunset\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Sunset from the Skytree upper observatory.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366743964&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.018583042973287&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sunset from the Skytree upper observatory.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree sunset\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sunset from the Skytree upper observatory.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1311\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-sunset\/\" class=\"wp-image-1311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-sunset.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-sorakara-chan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Sorakara-chan, the official Skytree mascot. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366748117&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sorakara-chan, the official Skytree mascot. :)&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree Sorakara-chan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sorakara-chan, the official Skytree mascot. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1310\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-sorakara-chan\/\" class=\"wp-image-1310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-Sorakara-chan.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1313\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-at-night-looking-s\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view at night from Skytree, looking south.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366748802&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The view at night from Skytree, looking south.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree view at night, looking S\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view at night from Skytree, looking south.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1313\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-view-at-night-looking-s\/\" class=\"wp-image-1313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-view-at-night-looking-S.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1312\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-transparent-floor\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Beneath my feet was the pane of glass on which I was standing, the metal grate underneath, then nothing but 1480&#039; of air. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366749575&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;3&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree transparent floor\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Beneath my feet was the pane of glass on which I was standing, the metal grate underneath, then nothing but 1480&amp;#8242; of air. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1312\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-transparent-floor\/\" class=\"wp-image-1312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-transparent-floor.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-at-night\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Skytree at night, from its base once again. This illumination pattern alternates nightly with a blue one.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366750176&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-23 Skytree at night\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Skytree at night, from its base once again. This illumination pattern alternates nightly with a blue one.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1308\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-23-skytree-at-night\/\" class=\"wp-image-1308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Skytree-at-night.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1321\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-shinjuku-at-night\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Shinjuku district at night, looking particularly photogenic.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366833318&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05953488372093&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Shinjuku district at night, looking particularly photogenic.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-24 Shinjuku at night\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Shinjuku district at night, looking particularly photogenic.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1321\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-shinjuku-at-night\/\" class=\"wp-image-1321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Shinjuku-at-night.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1322\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-tokyo-at-night\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Another photo of Tokyo being photogenic. It seems especially good at being so at night, after a rain.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366839161&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-24 Tokyo at night\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Another photo of Tokyo being photogenic. It seems especially good at being so at night, after a rain.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1322\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-tokyo-at-night\/\" class=\"wp-image-1322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Tokyo-at-night.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1320\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-gundham\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Of _course_ there&#039;s a 60-ft tall statue of an anime robot in Tokyo. I love this town. :)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366843760&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.038208955223881&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-24 Gundham\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Of _course_ there&amp;#8217;s a 60-ft tall statue of an anime robot in Tokyo. I love this town. :)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1320\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-24-gundham\/\" class=\"wp-image-1320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Gundham.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"1326\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-tokyo-architecture\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Tokyo buildings. It seemed like around each corner was a completely new city.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366890310&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001410437235543&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Tokyo buildings. It seemed like around each corner was a completely new city.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-25 Tokyo architecture\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Tokyo buildings. It seemed like around each corner was a completely new city.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Tokyo buildings. It seemed like around each corner was a completely new city.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?resize=660%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1326\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-tokyo-architecture\/\" class=\"wp-image-1326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Tokyo-architecture.jpg?w=1980&amp;ssl=1 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption>Tokyo buildings. It seemed like around each corner was a completely new city.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1323\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-le-7a-rocket-engine\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The engine used in the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency&#039;s H-IIA rocket, at Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, one of Tokyo&#039;s main science museums.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366897513&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.042384105960265&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-25 LE-7A rocket engine\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The engine used in the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency&amp;#8217;s H-IIA rocket, at Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, one of Tokyo&amp;#8217;s main science museums.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine-768x1024.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1323\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-le-7a-rocket-engine\/\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-LE-7A-rocket-engine.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1324\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-miraikan-interior\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Miraikan interior. It was almost worth going here just to look at the architecture.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366898443&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0030441400304414&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-25 Miraikan interior\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Miraikan interior. It was almost worth going here just to look at the architecture.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1324\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-miraikan-interior\/\" class=\"wp-image-1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Miraikan-interior.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" data-attachment-id=\"1325\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-narita-airport\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.64&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SPH-D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The view from my plane departing Tokyo, among the places I&#039;ve most enjoyed visiting.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366917342&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.019777503090235&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-04-25 Narita airport\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The view from my plane departing Tokyo, among the places I&amp;#8217;ve most enjoyed visiting.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?fit=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?resize=660%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1325\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/09\/tokyo-april-2013\/2013-04-25-narita-airport\/\" class=\"wp-image-1325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-25-Narita-airport.jpg?w=1320&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 854 \/ 480;\" width=\"854\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-21-Akihabara-interior.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>2013-04-21 Akihabara interior<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1440 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1440\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-22-Stores-at-night.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>2013-04-22 Stores at night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 720 \/ 480;\" width=\"720\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Blimp-over-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>2013-04-23 Blimp over Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 854 \/ 480;\" width=\"854\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-23-Shinjuku-Gyoen-National-Garden-fish.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>2013-04-23 Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden fish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 960 \/ 720;\" width=\"960\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2013-04-24-Daikanransha.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>2013-04-23 Daikanransha<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Images from the Tokyo portion of my April 2013 travels, finally posted! Pictures are below; click on any of them to start a full-screen slideshow of all of them. (Note that there are descriptions below each image in the gallery.) Below the gallery are the videos; click a video to start it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1rmW5-jy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1212"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1358,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions\/1358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathankmack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}