a collection of photographs by ali k. October 2016, Tokyo. ...
Living in the middle of the Japanese countryside is nowhere close to a city when it comes to convenience, but it certainly has its perks. A day trip hiking up (and down and up and down - ) in the mountains brought me through lush forest and rolling hills, overlooking sprawling landscapes of pre-autumn green and orange. I could go on and on with...
The chance for a quick getaway to the coast came in the form of a long weekend, and doing what anyone else would do after being cooped up on top of a hill for a month, I hopped on the first shinkansen out to Kanazawa. Despite an earlier forecast for constant rain, I arrived to blue skies and rapidly melting snow-- not an...