ELSEWHERE
Signs and buildings press in along a canal in the last light.

Japan

12 May — 27 June 2025

Cities at either end, an island in the middle, and five weeks that turned into routine.

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Illuminated signs crowd the front of a canal-side street.
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A cyclist crosses a narrow street in low evening sun.
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A cyclist passes a wall of stickers and spray paint in a narrow lane.
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Bands of warm light fall through a dark wooden interior.
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A long wooden corridor opens onto light at its far end.
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An orange torii gate stands above a narrow stone stair.
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Bamboo stems rise close together in low light.
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Three people cross still water in a small round boat.
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A footpath runs along a green ridge above the sea.
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Two people travel across still water in a small round boat.
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A man in white stands on black rock above the shore.
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A performer in a dark hat waits beneath festival ropes.
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A lighthouse stands above a field of orange flowers.
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A tall sea stack rises beyond a shore of pale boulders.
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A stone shrine stands on a shingle shore beneath heavy cloud.
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