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A Half-Day Summer Photo Walk in Kawagoe with the FUJIFILM XF35mmF1.4R

A half-day model itinerary for a summer photo walk in Kawagoe, Japan's 'Little Edo' near Tokyo: wind chimes at Hikawa Shrine, the Toki no Kane bell tower, shaved ice, and a footbath cafe — all shot with a single FUJIFILM XF35mmF1.4R lens.

Kawagoe photo walk FUJIFILM

Beat the Heat at Kifune Shrine and Shojuin: A 2-Day Summer Kyoto Photo Trip Itinerary

Think Kyoto in summer is too hot? This 2-day photo trip itinerary keeps you cool, from riverside dining at Kifune Shrine to the wind chime festival at Shojuin Temple — perfect even for Kyoto repeat visitors.

Kyoto Kifune Shrine Photo Walk