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I am Jordy Meow, a French photographer based in Tokyo. I explore offbeat places in Japan.
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Shishi Gongen: The Sanctuary of Skulls
The Abandoned Okutama Cable Car
My Snowy Tokyo at Night
The Arimaston Building: A Handcrafted Corps Buzié
Kinchakuda’s Spider Lilies
Among the Groves of Takayama
Shikinejima: Wild Onsen and Heavenly Beaches
Manabe-shima: Florian Chavouet’s Island
Shōrinzan Daruma: Birthplace of Red Figurines
Katsuō-ji: Temple of the Daruma
Fiery leaves whisper,
Tea fields cradle emerald dreams—
History’s soft gaze.
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火の葉が囁く、
お茶畑に翡翠の夢を抱く—
歴史の柔らかい視線。
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#offbeatjapan #japan #ruralbeauty #teafieldserenity #autumncolors #hiddenjapan #natureandhistory
Scarlet flames ascend,
Daruma spirits rising,
Hope reborn in fire.
赤い炎上がり、
だるまの魂立ち上がる、
炎で希望再生。
#DarumaKuyo #FireCeremony #HopeReborn #CulturalRitual #JapanCulture #OffbeatJapan #Japan
Sky meets stone giants,
Silent faces in the sun,
History etched deep.
青空と
石の巨人達
静かなる歴史
#mountainscapes #rushmoreviews #historycarved #americanicons #offbeatusa #nationaltreasures #natureartistry
Emerald silence,
Torii whispers `enter here,`
Nature`s sacred path.
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エメラルド、
鳥居は囁く、
自然の聖道。
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#offbeatjapan #japan #forestpath #torii #spiritualjapan #natureescape #shinto
Leaves ablaze with fire,
Water whispers through the woods—
Autumn`s gentle song.
葉は火の如く
森を流れる水—
秋の優しい歌。
#autumninjapan #waterfalls #koyo #japanesemaples #naturelovers #offbeatjapan #japan
Cranes touch the blue sky,
Metallic whispers glisten,
Sunlit waves below.
空にクレーンの手、
メタリックのささやき、
波は陽に輝く。
#offbeatjapan #japan #industriallandscape #seasideviews #hiddenjapan #urbanexploration #industrialvibes
Ancient wood whispers,
Torii guards the muted skies—
Nature`s solemn gate.
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古木が囁く
鳥居は曇り空を守る—
自然の厳かな門
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#torii #sacredjapan #mysticalplaces #spiritualjapan #quietbeauty #offbeatjapan #japan
Ghostly white giants,
Silent in crystalline frost—
Winter breathes its art.
ゴーストのような白い巨人
結晶の霜の中で沈黙する—
冬はその芸術を息吹く。
#snowmonsters #juhyo #winterwonderland #japantravel #offbeatjapan #serenebeauty #Japan






