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Photo Tours of Tokyo & Japan

May 20, 2008

Photographic Tours of Tokyo & JapanPhotographic Tours of Tokyo and Japan: Tokyo-based professional photographer & photography teacher as your guide….

If you are either a keen photographer or just want to take advantage of the fact that our photographer wanders, on average, around 60km a week through Tokyo shooting photos, why not book one of our photography tours? Read more

Photograph postcards of Japan and the UK for sale….

March 18, 2008

ladyholding.pngJapanorama.co.uk is delighted to be able to offer you a selection of stylish postcards, all created from original photographs by the British, Tokyo-based photographer, Alfie Goodrich. Superb shots of Japanese nature, landscapes, people and some of the classic tourist spots like Mount Fuji, as you may not have seen them before. Read more

The Tokyo Motor Show, 2007, in photos

January 10, 2008

Daihatsu concept vehicle at the 2007 Tokyo MotorshowThe 40th Tokyo Motor Show 2007 closed its doors at 7:00 p.m., November 11 after 17 days of enthusiasm and excitement from October 26 at Makuhari Messe, Chiba. The show attracted a total of 1,425,800 visitors. Read more

Hakone Ekiden 2008

January 4, 2008

Hakone Ekiden 2008An Ekiden, usually referred to as a marathon relay in English, is a long-distance relay, road race. The term originated in Japan, although the concept of a long distance relay race is probably not original or unique to any country. Read more

Minami-Oi, Tokyo: history and charm

December 31, 2007

Sunset with Mount Fuji, Minami-Oi, Tokyo

This area of Tokyo is part of the Shinagawa ward and has a great deal of charm as well as an interesting history.

Within easy reach of the Omori and Oimachi JR stations, and Omorikaigan and Tachiaigawa on the Keikyu Line, Minami-oi is centrally placed yet still has some quiet neighbourhood charm. Read more

The Tokaido Road, Shinagawa

December 29, 2007

Flowers by the Keihin Canal, ShinagawaIn the Edo period, Shinagawa was the first post town a traveler would reach after setting out from Nihombashi on the Tokaido highway [Kyu-tokaido] from Edo to Kyoto. Japanorama’s editor, Alfie Goodrich, has begun a photo-documentary of the area. Read more

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