A gardener sweeping leaves at Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa 16 October 2013 36 views of Nihon A tram heading for Hiroshima Station A section of the torii path behind Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine in Kyoto A sweet potato and green tea ice cream cone A view of a traditional tatami house in Hiroshima Cat-themed dishes at a restaurant in Osaka The Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima at low tide An origami crane sitting on a guide book A Japanese bento box, containing assorted nom noms An image of a tatami room looking over Lake Kawaguchiko, Mt Fuji A poster for a mysterious detective agency, found in Hiroshima A gardener sweeping leaves at Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa A bell outside a hillside temple in Takayama The driver’s compartment of a bullet train a Tokyo Station The words ‘You Heights’ written on a building in Kanazawa A fence covered with lovers’ padlocks, Enoshima island A partial view of the summit of Mount Fuji, surrounded by clouds A painting of Mt Fuji on the side of a train The floating torii of Miyajima A smaller shrine at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto A bus with no passengers in Fukuoka Manicured trees and pond at Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa Hello Kitty/Osaka Castle limited edition public transport card A pachinko arcade in Shibuya, Tokyo Scene from the folding screen depicting the Summer War of Osaka, Osaka Castle The Miyajima torii, three deer and a woman with an umbrella Autumnal trees and pond, Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa A strange saucer-shaped object in the sky above Kagoshima A shallow stream in Nakameguro, Tokyo, framed by cherry trees A picture of the front door of our crash-pad in Nakameguro, Tokyo Footprints painted on a road in Kanazawa Japanese beer vending machine One of the many red shrines at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto A view of Fukuoka from the JR Beetle Prayer blocks at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto A woman in a kimono in front of a shrine at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto.