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it feels like time travel in here, what with the grand scale and dark green lushness and quiet.

it feels like time travel in here, what with the grand scale and dark green lushness and quiet.

entrance to the meiji shrine

entrance to the meiji shrine

the last car on some of the trains are for women only during certain rush hours, i guess when people get smashed together.

the last car on some of the trains are for women only during certain rush hours, i guess when people get smashed together.

back on the train, heading to the meiji shrine

back on the train, heading to the meiji shrine

less so from this angle.

less so from this angle.

it has sort of an imposing fortress thing going on.

it has sort of an imposing fortress thing going on.

the national diet building is across the street from the palace.

the national diet building is across the street from the palace.

continuing up around the side of the palace, looking back down

continuing up around the side of the palace, looking back down

this is a good example of the difference between “running” and “jogging”

this is a good example of the difference between “running” and “jogging”