Kyoto friends, a reminder that my photo exhibition in Kyoto will be on for another few days, through this Sunday. Please come and say hi! It’s near Kyoto City Hall: On Gokomachi just north of Oike. https://hermosawavep...

A couple of photos of my exhibition "Homage to Arashiyama" at Kyotography KG+ (#166). Open now until May 17, if you're in the Kyoto area please stop by! Address and map at the link: https://hermosawavep...

My photo exhibition “Homage to Arashiyama” will start this Saturday May 2nd. The gallery is close to Kyoto City Hall, see the map at the link below. We’ll be having an opening reception Saturday afternoon, please come and say hello. More at https://hermosawavep...

Homage to Arashiyama, my photo exhibition starting next Saturday May 2nd. At Gallery TakeTwo, near Kyoto City Hall on Gokomachi Street just north of Oike. Kyotographie KG+ Exhibition #166. More information on my website: https://hermosawavep...

"Homage to Arashiyama," a tribute to the place I love. My latest photography exhibition. Coming in 30 Days to Kyoto's Kyotographie KG+ International Photography Festival. Hope to see you there. More at http://hermosawaveph....

@gaijinmommy.bsky.social if you didn’t already know, there’s a giant PlaRail exhibit at the CP+ Photo expo, this weekend in Yokohama Minatomirai…😉

Now shipping in America - my 2026 Calendar of Kyoto's famous Arashiyama district. Peaceful scenery of Japan for your wall. Get yours now: https://hermosawavep...

Insane number of people out in Arashiyama today. I hope they enjoyed themselves! #Kyoto #Arashiyama ＃京都　＃嵐山

Announcing the 2026 Hermosawave calendar! This year featuring the Arashiyama District in Kyoto, a favorite for over 1200 years. I've curated my most scenic photos, aiming to capture its beauty. Available now for worldwide shipping (excluding the US due to Trump Tariffs). Enjoy the tranquil views!

Fairview Library A classic mid-century building, the Santa Monica Fairview Branch library has been a landmark in the Sunset Park neighborhood since the 1950s. It has hardly changed since I lived nearby forty years ago. https://hermosawavep...

Boats at Sunrise Sunrise in Arashiyama, illuminating the flat bottom boats (yakatabune) tied up at the dock. 嵐山で、桟橋に停泊する屋形船を照らす朝日。 TAKEN IN ARASHIYAMA, KYOTO, JAPAN

Here’s mine Alfie: Hozugawa gorge in Arashiyama that I took last year. It’s a rare image that works well in such a narrow format, and has open space at the top.

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Morning in the Grove Sun pokes through the bamboo trees in Arashiyama. 嵐山の竹林の間から朝日が差し込む。

"Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

"Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

"Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

Peaceful images of a quiet time. "Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ 閑かな時間の穏やかな風景。パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

Peaceful images of a quiet time. "Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ 閑かな時間の穏やかな風景。パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

Peaceful images of a quiet time. "Empty Kyoto," my photo book of Kyoto during the pandemic. Now available from my online shop: https://emptykyoto.com/ 閑かな時間の穏やかな風景。パンデミック中の京都を撮ったフォトブック「閑かなる京都」が、僕のオンラインショップで買えるよ。https://emptykyoto.com/

With my photo at the Kyoto Journal "Sharing Visions" retrospective exhibition at the Kyotographie International Photography Festival in Kyoto. Runs until May 11, if you're in Kansai don't miss it! https://kyotographie... https://kyotographie.jp

Had a great time at Ishigaki Island. Now off to the the next! Shot with the 64x25 app. #石垣島 #沖縄

Snowing while sunny is so magical!

My last meal in LA was sashimi, my first in Tokyo was a burger. You might think I have it backwards, but they were both delicious. 😋

"The time is always right to do what is right." -- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

I recently got our turntable fixed, and have been dragging boxes of albums out of the closet, most have not been opened since 1987. This British copy of Revolver was brought back from London by my parents in 1967!

@getymk.com thanks for your order of Empty Kyoto! I’ll send it out Thursday.

mixi2にも参加しています。@hermosawave Mixi2 is a new Japanese social network. I'm on there too, as @hermosawave.

My Kyoto 2025 calendar is now available on my online store. This A3 size (~11"x17") hanging calendar features 13 months of stunning images showcasing the beauty of Kyoto, Japan. Perfect for anyone who recently visited or admires Japanese culture. Get yours now! hermosawavephotography.com/calendar

Introducing the Hermosawave Photography 2024 Calendar! This year’s calendar features some of my favorite photos of Kyoto, Japan during the past year. A small edition, printed in Kyoto. More information at https://hermosawavep...

My latest blog post is up: Wandering through Tokyo's History. Read it here and subscribe for future editions: https://blog.hermosa...