55 Days in Tokyo

Photos for January 13th, 2007

My Lord... your elevator awaits.
My Lord

In order to get to the central building, we must pass through the mines of Moria.
Moria

View of the plaza below Metropolitan HQ.
Plaza 1

Another view of the plaza.
Plaza 2

View of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.
Building 1

Another view
Building 2

The wedding that released balloons and spooked me.
Wedding

Cafe at the top of one of the towers.
Cafe

Various views from the top of the towers.
View 1
View 2
View 3
View 4
View 5
View 6
View 8
View 10
View 11
View 12
View 13

In this shot you can see the reflection of a man who was standing by the window. He seemed like he never wanted to leave that spot. Stood there for like five minutes while I was waiting for him to move so I could get a shot without him in the reflection.
Dude who would not move

The park I visited after I left.
Park

A few nice shots from outside the main building.
Outside 1
Outside 2
Outside 3

This cat was outside of the main building and wanted nothing to do with me.
Cat

Two shots of the park from ground level.
Park 1
Park 2

This hotel looks like some kind of fortress, with its bleak exterior and tiny windows.
Hotel 1
Hotel 2
Hotel 3

This dude was wearing high geta that had only one prong going to the ground.
Geta Man 1
Geta Man 2

Shibuya crossing at night. Some of the people have seen that Ringu video and it shows in their faces.
Shibuya Crossing

This is where I spent my last New Years in Tokyo. Some idiot foreigners got up on top of it and one fell off, cracking his head. That solid triangular thing at the top is new.
Idiotic platform, now safe

Condomania!
Condomania

Yeah, come on, give it a chance!
Give it a chance

Shibuya Station at night
Shibuya Station