Inspired Impulse Japan

08/07/2023

This year's spectacular Tanabata Festival at Sh*tennoji Temple; so close to my apartment that I was able to take Yatai food home to enjoy on my balcony. Summer nights are the best!

24/06/2023

The incredible palette of dusk-time colors that was on display over Tennoji just over an hour ago. Special!
♥️🖌️🎨

11/06/2023

One of those iconic images of contrasts that can only be found in Japan: ancient, temple art above a small row of current-day vending machines. ♥️

11/06/2023

A special insight into the age-old crafting process behind Chasen (Bamboo-made Tea Whisks.)

In 1975 tea whisk making was designated a traditional craft of Japan. Nearly every tea whisk used in the tea ceremony in Japan is created in the Takayama reg...

24/05/2023

An atmospheric, early-morning shot from near Ameyokocho. First-thing-in-the-morning vibrancy at its finest.

The morning sunshine lights up the city 🏭 🇯🇵
📍: Ueno Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
📸: muuu34

22/05/2023

Behind every small restaurant and street food store, there is a very special story; here's one such story from Fukuoka. I also highly recommend checking out the linked YouTube channel for more.

She handmakes the soba each day using her fathers traditional soba knife and through her love for her customers she hopes that they will leave her tiny bar s...

22/05/2023

17th century storehouses in under a stunning mid-spring, early-evening sky! ♥️

18/05/2023

I love this lantern's design - as seen atop . ♥️

16/05/2023

Another take on Benzaiten no Taki; a small, sacred hidden in amid Mt Shigi.♥️