Japan

Tokyo Skytree

The Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan and world's tallest free standing tower, reaching a height of 634 meters or 2,080 feet. It was completed in 2011 and hosts a restaurant, observation deck, and television broadcasting equipment. Standing at the base of the tower looking up truly gives you an impression on just how massive this fairly new tower is.

Christmas at the Skytree

The Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan and world's tallest free standing tower, reaching a height of 634 meters or 2,080 feet. It was completed in 2011 and hosts a restaurant, observation deck, and television broadcasting equipment. Standing at the base of the tower looking up truly gives you an impression on just how massive this fairly new tower is.

Sun Rays Over Tokyo

Tokyo is the world's largest city and urban metropolis in terms of population and land size. It is home to around 37 million people. This view showing a sea of endless buildings was captured from the top of the Tokyo Skytree tower.

Sprawling Tokyo City

Tokyo is the world's largest city and urban metropolis in terms of population and land size. It is home to around 37 million people. This view showing a sea of endless buildings was captured from the top of the Tokyo Skytree tower.

Bird's Eye View of Tokyo

Tokyo is the world's largest city and urban metropolis in terms of population and land size. It is home to around 37 million people. This view looking straight down onto the streets of Tokyo was captured from the top of the Tokyo Skytree tower.

Tokyo In Shadow & Light

Tokyo is the world's largest city and urban metropolis in terms of population and land size. It is home to around 37 million people. This view showing a sea of endless buildings was captured from the top of the Tokyo Skytree tower.

Tip of the Skytree Tower

The Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan and world's tallest free standing tower, reaching a height of 634 meters or 2,080 feet. It was completed in 2011 and hosts a restaurant, observation deck, and television broadcasting equipment. Standing at the base of the tower looking up truly gives you an impression on just how massive this fairly new tower is.

Skytree Observation Decks

The Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan and world's tallest free standing tower, reaching a height of 634 meters or 2,080 feet. It was completed in 2011 and hosts a restaurant, observation deck, and television broadcasting equipment. Standing at the base of the tower looking up truly gives you an impression on just how massive this fairly new tower is.

Sensōji Temple

Sensōji Temple (Asakusa Kannon Temple) is Japan's oldest and most visited Buddhist temple located in the downtown area of Tokyo. It was completed in the year 645.

Giant Lantern At Sensōji Temple

Sensōji Temple (Asakusa Kannon Temple) is Japan's oldest and most visited Buddhist temple located in the downtown area of Tokyo. It was completed in the year 645.

Tokyo Lights

Nighttime view of Tokyo from the helicopter pad on top of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. In the back far left is the Tokyo Skytree, and in the midsection to the right is the red Tokyo Tower.

Shibuya Crossing

Considered to be the worlds busiest intersection, this iconic and famous Tokyo crossing periodically halts all traffic to allow pedestrians to cross from all sides. Shibuya crossing is featured in several popular films to include Resident Evil Afterlife and Retribution, Lost In Translation, and Fast & Furious Tokyo Drift.

Shibuya Crossing Street Level

Considered to be the worlds busiest intersection, this iconic and famous Tokyo crossing periodically halts all traffic to allow pedestrians to cross from all sides. Shibuya crossing is featured in several popular films to include Resident Evil Afterlife and Retribution, Lost In Translation, and Fast & Furious Tokyo Drift.

Quiet Tokyo Side Street

A quiet little side street in Tokyo filled with little restaurants and bars

The Chureito Pagoda & Mount Fuji

This five storied Japanese pagoda is situated on a mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji

Chureito Pagoda With Mount Fuji

This five storied pagoda is situated on a mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji's Peak

Located about 100 kilometers away from Tokyo, the active volcano known as Fuji-san (Mount Fuji) is considered to be one of the most famous and iconic mountains in the world. It peaks at 3776 meters or 12,388 feet.

Mount Fuji

Located about 100 kilometers away from Tokyo, the active volcano known as Fuji-san (Mount Fuji) is considered to be one of the most famous and iconic mountains in the world. It peaks at 3776 meters or 12,388 feet.

White Ribbon In Aokigahara Forest

Aokigahara Forest (also known as Suicide Forest) is an erie forest located at the base of Mount Fuji with a terrifying history. Considered by many to be one of the most haunted places in the world, this infamous forest sees over 100 suicides annually. This makes the Aokigahara Forest the second most popular place on the planet to commit suicide, after the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This white ribbon was used by an indecisive suicidal person who would use the ribbon to make their way back out of the forest if they changed their mind about committing suicide.

Suit Jacket In Suicide Forest

Aokigahara Forest (also known as Suicide Forest) is an erie forest located at the base of Mount Fuji with a terrifying history. Considered by many to be one of the most haunted places in the world, this infamous forest sees over 100 suicides annually. This makes the Aokigahara Forest the second most popular place on the planet to commit suicide, after the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This old suit jacket was found draped over a tree root. You can make out more suicide ribbons in the background.

Mount Fuji Sunset

Mount Fuji sunset seen from the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, the most famous of the lakes in the Fuji Five Lakes area

Lake Kawaguchi Sunset

Mount Fuji sunset seen from the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, the most famous of the lakes in the Fuji Five Lakes area