Behold the Small Buildings of Kyoto, a book by John Einarsen. Kyoto Journal's Instagram page is a wonder; I want to live in all of these places simultaneously. The book is (UPDATED) sold out!. [via]
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Sep 19, 2017
Small Buildings of Kyoto
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Profile of Japan's female bonsai master
Chiako Yamamoto is the first and only female sensei of Japan’s revered bonsai masters. She shows trees of various sizes and ages, including those she inherited from relatives generations ago.
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