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Senso-ji temple and Skytree Tower at night, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Filename: 846-2266.jpg
Size: 5760 x 3840 (4.6MB)
Date: 10th November 2014
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Stuart Black/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
© Stuart Black
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Senso-ji temple and Skytree Tower at night, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
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Media ID 11060275
© Stuart Black
17th Century 21st Century Asakusa Contrasts Futuristic Japanese Japanese Culture Night Time Observation Tower Shrine Tokyo Traditionally Japanese Typically Japanese Bright Light Senso Ji Temple Skytree Tower
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Stuart Black showcases the stunning contrast between old and new in Tokyo, Japan. The image captures the Senso-ji temple, a symbol of spirituality and tradition that dates back to the 17th century, standing tall against the modern Skytree Tower. Asakusa's vibrant district comes alive at night as bright lights illuminate both structures, creating a mesmerizing scene. The Senso-ji temple, with its gongen zukuri architecture and ornate details, represents Japan's rich religious history and cultural heritage. It stands as a testament to the country's traditional values and customs. In stark contrast, the futuristic Skytree Tower soars into the sky as an observation tower of the 21st century. The photograph beautifully captures this blend of old and new; it is a visual representation of Tokyo itself - a city where ancient traditions coexist harmoniously with cutting-edge technology. As you gaze upon this colorful image, you can almost feel yourself transported to another time and place. The absence of people allows for uninterrupted contemplation of these iconic landmarks against a backdrop of Tokyo's illuminated skyline. Stuart Black has skillfully captured not only two architectural marvels but also encapsulated Japanese culture in one frame. This print serves as an invitation to explore Tokyo's capital city while immersing oneself in its fascinating history and embracing its modernity all at once.
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