As a tourist, Japan offers everything that can make a trip interesting: an ancient culture overlaid with a new contemporary identity; a rich, modern, orderly and safe country; some of the best food in the world in countless restaurants; enough iconic sights to ensure beautiful memories; a culture of beauty and design; and a cocktail of technology, modernity and respect for the past that is woven together with an almost seamless thread. As a person, once you get over the charm of this country, one realizes its tremendous contradictions, with the city of Tokyo being its clearest example: a mix of respect and transgression, crowds and loneliness, money and spirit, technology and craftsmanship, past and future. As a photographer, one first focuses on the scenic side, so beautiful and different from that of my country, but in the end, if you look closely, the contradictions appear in the images.
![Osaka](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/cb2a2022-7d22-4fce-9eaf-a2b0b393e129_rw_1920.jpg?h=3ce4db2ff8b2f540666f3efda7ed8c01)
Osaka
![Osaka](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/4bfd45d7-0cf1-4be5-92ff-33a8c44d017c_rw_1920.jpg?h=4794e324fb5f671445edc33ecb4dfef5)
Osaka
![Osaka](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/2e0d2bf6-250b-4354-af90-104ea7ef6a19_rw_1920.jpg?h=53b44b0ec4494ff2351c49e9a30f7793)
Osaka
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/309dcb97-2471-4170-836d-d0bbb8f867e0_rw_1920.jpg?h=385bcf10da9bf90d6f66d0b2d8e1d44f)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/c597b07c-df22-496e-89cd-8480aa8abc95_rw_1920.jpg?h=d09c319e4f8f52471fc3746436d8d9b7)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/a1412a85-238e-4fd0-a33d-3e5068352e37_rw_1920.jpg?h=92a2e0de81b465da94ce5670072e958e)
Kyoto
![Nara](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/bd54cda2-3b53-40c3-8b9c-a117b685c22b_rw_1920.jpg?h=9d5f4ef5b3e8950c315b198f315796c5)
Nara
![Nara](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/46356c9c-d3ff-4f93-b324-041d953c5415_rw_1920.jpg?h=2859ae77f05be1e2c49d59c826483110)
Nara
![Nara](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/a0095181-9b4c-409c-a39d-dc4087800702_rw_1920.jpg?h=06a5b7a5b03ae419e36c6c1024639106)
Nara
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/e00a7139-dbd2-42ad-b1d8-7b49ea1f45a1_rw_1920.jpg?h=091965745173dbf79208049c77d816e5)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/90a5fd76-4da0-40a2-9f5f-eb0f9f0c1ec4_rw_1920.jpg?h=d80fe120b8398b350fb9ba274effee33)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/4bdfe9fa-aa52-4bc9-a9d9-57f349d6e407_rw_1920.jpg?h=10425947693c19fd5ac3ae8c2c0f1e6f)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/d6213eb1-8ce4-47fc-81f2-7c7dad4cc747_rw_1920.jpg?h=65dea23d5e55405ec9cfb54463054df6)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/6ade96ea-204d-49c8-9ec6-8d0695d342e2_rw_1920.jpg?h=6ed73966c2f90fde8f43272ce2184b82)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/4b8709f4-23e6-4eba-85ff-886a581dc666_rw_1920.jpg?h=bff85aaac2acd9f5b6c395f7edebfda8)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/0f1c5f80-038d-4892-ac72-41316dbcf33c_rw_1920.jpg?h=1c245c49a71d83ed552f6fcb829d3b37)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/362ac6ef-7379-48ba-8a12-083d74bf3b0a_rw_1920.jpg?h=b5bdf1c352b00dd93f1a716c275a44c6)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/74c3aec0-e669-49ff-bf59-9744a7c997ac_rw_1920.jpg?h=1966c617e724f8a38670dff1411cf853)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/f34092d3-4db6-44ff-91c0-db548e9fb26d_rw_1920.jpg?h=282c9aa26539546353a1dc33a6a3f4bf)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/6ee0af36-786a-4df4-b4e0-c00b925a63ed_rw_1920.jpg?h=c456f8488f1cef6b1e5a8e195ce98c80)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/ac22a30d-4e28-4ee4-9722-be84b9d6a781_rw_1920.jpg?h=0acc53a78afdf527dac81021102bb729)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/b4f55fbf-826f-4059-8202-9587a6d2ea79_rw_1920.jpg?h=0a76999172bd2958053bf02b86be5075)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/5c9a7b51-2e82-4a01-bd8b-24f192f6ab01_rw_1920.jpg?h=74d778797f12742d171f18bbea4ebcd3)
Kyoto
![Kyoto](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/63a3c2d1-1e4e-438e-b7ec-68565ea5edfd_rw_1920.jpg?h=777d362b272dbdd60c02b999ac8876bb)
Kyoto
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/fc1ebd54-4c9b-49d9-ad46-137679a204a6_rw_1920.jpg?h=c727263b5186664356bad609b02ac39f)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/ea497b8d-42b0-489f-898f-352011d01fda_rw_1920.jpg?h=9656954d71da474689dfde938ed23f82)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/19b98c5f-67c8-4172-8c5f-83c331924d00_rw_1920.jpg?h=42470b3bf1fbd6c389339e33f77f0044)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/7995f68d-ea19-4330-8cbb-e20b9bbf43ea_rw_1200.jpg?h=0b06408d50955e1ad67b2cae90be5701)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/4a1af262-9c02-4932-bf92-a845af8e4a3b_rw_1920.jpg?h=ebd7a528fcaa8804e913ef9d6e90ca49)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/57360965-396c-4daa-a23d-9c4a2f762f64_rw_1920.jpg?h=e67f397d15e65bfcfa1d2299d4982c2f)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/8b0e8fc4-70ab-4915-b1f8-95ca67812475_rw_1920.jpg?h=55e6e6fa46a989d83f06730b3f6fab6c)
Kanazawa
![Kanazawa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/d101ca18-449f-477c-8b20-b498f6c805f8_rw_1920.jpg?h=98d12ac3bb36ed8492f732ccf00c61b4)
Kanazawa
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/f91a40b1-1535-47bb-8405-ec1eb5e79b96_rw_1920.jpg?h=e0f2630f7309d657aa0d11867ea53890)
Takayama
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/6886daeb-db49-42a4-8a0a-e3e5888041b5_rw_1920.jpg?h=c7060cec26a0e20ec35fced6155cbd37)
Takayama
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/9561ac71-7dd6-4bbf-bf04-51dddd6affcb_rw_1920.jpg?h=6418d3135d0d2effe50bd1fbb2fbe2b5)
Takayama
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/9377dcc8-4aef-4a9e-bcfc-5c47317587ed_rw_1920.jpg?h=97859daa77d0376e6af21fa909290125)
Takayama
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/1f2cd6eb-24f0-48c8-ae6d-63906446ab04_rw_1920.jpg?h=90a9673acf5aa3114e483a53628514d6)
Takayama
![Takayama](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/983b688d-f29a-4d63-8f77-9280ecfe77d4_rw_1920.jpg?h=eb080a0f52887ce23ad54563d9ab5fd0)
Takayama
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/6c148947-4803-4a06-bf5c-355550bf7b45_rw_1920.jpg?h=96f92ce71c777494915e13c9513fd646)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/955cd639-101c-4034-bcac-8fc01f4a7610_rw_1920.jpg?h=f73a36730964e1d003b6d1add1cbe56a)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/17b66385-aaf9-4a90-8c91-bb40f74be52c_rw_1920.jpg?h=797275512b93b57184f8b18f83885c5a)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/33634c87-ae7d-44c1-81e3-f12043a658d9_rw_1920.jpg?h=a1b1e2c67af673069e979a4da4e213c6)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/08d8dd88-816d-4353-9b02-a27e49314bab_rw_1920.jpg?h=8802d058372b0817f631d795b91298fe)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/29a555fe-269f-4250-bca1-fcd6baaa832d_rw_1920.jpg?h=5f17dc43094b99e9fb37e05887974c11)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/03b1e7b6-142f-4c43-b43b-d793ad4f8f8d_rw_1920.jpg?h=43a8f98faa6ede2cc4509587562db53d)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/23a9e7d5-873e-4319-abb3-f72df96a02eb_rw_1920.jpg?h=8e0ef75b4049599a7e71229bf9f8d97c)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/42a3b5fb-99d4-4f78-8676-05c2e26bf00d_rw_1920.jpg?h=379368bc0c513cad8c684287385b6fcd)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/e9ffd456-11a2-4d30-9351-f1464a803b74_rw_1920.jpg?h=d572355580c0f694462f46a7a3b222a7)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/88f22b68-ccdd-4b3e-92cc-9dcccb7d6808_rw_1920.jpg?h=60929190d8d56ad9568ea302b6962ac2)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/9b9871f9-44c9-4f21-ad07-f60aada19230_rw_1920.jpg?h=711d5d29e5b26f6edddc7b669b640058)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/435a60f5-e76f-4527-a1c1-0d022127e484_rw_1920.jpg?h=3be504650200111e8e70a4f751a6efd9)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/6743c240-23e5-43ee-9b38-16124af3dbaf_rw_1920.jpg?h=1482c4272c74598ad214dee53fa57f4a)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/57f1c551-4fb6-406a-8468-44bf74e8f306_rw_1920.jpg?h=36a3a3289503894ac2f15e6d1114a788)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/17abf2d1-fcf0-452a-b6e6-fbfb03e47765_rw_1920.jpg?h=fa328dc907ca30ab175e1ff4719fca4c)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/04809d45-0540-4654-ac9e-8b52fef40bae_rw_1920.jpg?h=d164b0c4a3e2cf840576b89c2842ccf7)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/0bcca7e0-45f4-419a-94e6-94e8ffd7462c_rw_1920.jpg?h=093d2e5d69ef93341c4e6b43184f0859)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/dd468fa1-14fb-44d9-a699-51a5c195a16c_rw_1920.jpg?h=a4d4e8fd392b831bb9222975cc3a827c)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/aaa3d67a-9a8c-4ddf-b0bd-c14078e7355d_rw_1920.jpg?h=492e672af95f6788837e00b704881297)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/37094ec0-9838-4176-8c61-4defdb716685_rw_1920.jpg?h=31fbc8a67546238a53d6f3cc78be7849)
Tokyo
![Tokyo](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/3ce0b5bc-0ee5-43f9-a82a-b80c4d312fe0/7e23ec07-91fb-4757-859f-45783b7b4b88_rw_1920.jpg?h=31bc35e056e4803ad9fe909a77139724)