Navigation for The Weekend
Harajuku, Tokyo
Shaun D Wilson visited the vibrant Harajuku distict in Tokyo.
Sake cases in Yoyogi Park.
A traditional Shinto wedding ceremony in Yoyogi Park’s Meiji Jingu Shrine.
Yoyogi Park.
Meiji Shrine which is said to house the spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken. Their bodies are buried south of Kyoto.
Metro train to Harajuku.
Vending machines for drinks and cigarettes are on many streets in Japan - though not many of them provide food. This campaign featuring Tommy Lee Jones was everywhere.
Shopping mayhem on Takeshite Street.
Takeshite Street.
These crepes look amazing! But the taste? Hmmmm.
Harajuku by night.
An interestingly titled store.
An interestingly designed building.
Shaun D Wilson meets a friend outside a Kawaii store.
A massive multi-storey toy shop.
Peanuts seems to be very popular in Japan.
There's even baseball themed Peanuts pasta!
Amazing animators Studio Ghibli are represented.
Samurai Star Wars.
Shaun is keen as for Hello Kitty.
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