light - Noemi Noemi

15 mars 2016

White Day in a White Land

Winter is happening. In the Northern lands of Hokkaido, March is the perfect time to enjoy a pure white day. Iced landscapes, frozen waterfalls and freezing winds are welcoming you. Around Asahikawa, the landscape looks like a foreign and dreamy country....

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Tags: colors, light, beauty, winter, snow, festival, cold, frozen, hokkaido, north, waterfall, wild

16 mai 2015

Art of Green - Nezu Museum Garden

There is nothing like Japanese gardens to make you worship the beauty of nature. "You know, it is a beautiful Japanese dream" said Vincent van Gogh to his brother, talking about his project of painting purple irises. At Nezu Museum, irises are blooming,...

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Tags: japanese, colors, garden, tokyo, holidays, Omotesando, light, spring, beauty, green, nature, weekend, Nezu Museum, iris

5 avril 2015

50 shades of sakura

By day, the yearly Japanese cherry blossom phenomenon makes Tokyo look pure as snow. The white flowers are the city's wedding dress. But at dawn, you can enjoy the pink, orange, blue and gold shades of the mighty sakura. Ready for the most voluptuous...

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Tags: japan, colors, tokyo, night, light, spring, beauty, cherry blossoms, sakura, Meguro, megurogawa, pink, urban life

31 janvier 2015

Tokyo Champagne

Tokyo Tower bu night : a familiar view. But it's different to spot the Red Queen from the street, between two buildings, and to admire it from the elegant lounge bar of Prince Park Hotel Shibakoen. Especially with a glass of champagne in your hand. Time...

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Tags: photo, party, night, fun, friends, light, tokyo tower, lounge, minatoku

11 décembre 2014

Blue Christmas

Blue Cave in Nakameguro : the must-see illumination this winter.There are posters about it, everybody talks about it ; so I had to go and see by myself. Welcome to a place out of time. Meguro river

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Tags: tokyo, holidays, Chrismas, light, water, river, blue

7 décembre 2014

Merry Christmas from Disneyland Tokyo

When in Rome, do as the Romans do; when in Japan, go to Disneyland for Christmas. For some reason, Christmas in Japan has a romantic aura and for some other reason, Disneyland is THE romantic place to be for Christmas. Following this logic, Christmas...

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Tags: tokyo, holidays, fun, disney, friends, light, bigkid, christmas

3 décembre 2014

December on

Can you imagine the milky way so close you could touch it ? This is the concept of this fascinating free exhibition set in Spiral Hall Aoyama and sponsored by a watch brand. Hundreds of golden coins glittering in the night. What could be better to start...

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Tags: art, tokyo, light, aoyama, sky, winter, golden week, stars, christmas, glitter beauty

10 septembre 2014

Odaiba Ombré Variation

Sometimes, when you need to remember why you settled so far from your roots, there's nothing like a beautiful skyline. In Tokyo, the best spot to contemplate the glow of the city in the fading sunshine remains Odaiba's beach. Admire the gracious arch...

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Tags: japan, colors, tokyo, night, light, beauty, Asia, city, peace, beach, odaiba, rainbow bridge, skyline

28 mars 2014

Tell me about Beauty

Happo-en event space (Shirokane, Tokyo) Taiko & Geisha show BEAUTY It starts with the shade of a paper umbrella And then she appears Raising in the midnight sun light She open the ball of amazement Dominating the beat of the drums Multipliying Being light...

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Tags: geisha, japan, dance, tokyo, party, event, light, beauty, happo-en

6 janvier 2014

Fukuoka in winter

Two years ago, I visited Fukuoka, the main city of Southern Kyushu island, in October : the place was still smelling like summer, with its glowing seashore in the sunset, and its people walking the street late in the night. This time, I had a radically...

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Tags: japanese, japan, new year, light, south, winter, fukuoka, kyushu, trip, tourism