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Top 10 Readers’ Photos in February in Japan

What Japan does with ice in the winter months is bordering on performance art.

Why it gotta be snow, though? What Japan does with ice in the winter months is bordering on performance art. Whether it is man-made or au naturel, the country has enough to suffice your ice vice. Every month, we select our favorite travel images from readers. Tag your photo on Instagram with #GaijinPotTravel for a chance to be featured on our site.

10) Chillin with a capybara at Izu Shaboten Animal Park. Not too shabby.

 

9) Icicles Of Ashigakubo in Saitama shining bright like a diamond.

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ICICLES OF ASHIGAKUBOーThis fascinating ice formations are lit up at night with rainbow-like colored lights, creating a one of a kind illumination (light displays) in Saitama, Japan that is worth checking out during winter ⛄️ ❄️ . . What’s your favorite light display/illumination??? Comment down below ⬇️⬇️⬇️? . . . . #gaijinpottravel #beautifuldestinations #passionpassport #allaroundtheworld #mytravel #travelpic #globetrotter #travelguru #placestovisit #travelinspiration #travelphotoblog #travelpics #world_shotz #dreamspots #exquisiteearth #ig_exquisite #allbeauty_addiction #traveltheworld #travelawesome #travellife #exploretocreate #wonderful_places #discoverglobe #worldplaces #sightseeing #travelphotography #travelvibes #travelstyle #exploring #ig_worldclub

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8) Plum blossoms are so damn gorgeous. Why do sakura get all the attention…?

 

7) The Yume no Tsuribashi Bridge is literally what dreams are made of.

 

6) Neon lights on the Tempozan Ferris Wheel in Osaka.

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The lights of the Wheel… #neon lights This Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, Osaka is one of the world’s biggest Ferris wheel at a height of 112.5 meters. It is 100 meters in diameter and takes the visitors on a 15-minute tour. The view from the top is mesmerizing with the view of the port, the bay, the nearby cities, the bridges, the buildings, and of course, the city. Amongst those carriers moving have few transparent carriers too(I.e covered by the glass on all sides – above and below too ?) #ferriswheel #tempozanferriswheel #tempozan #osakajapan #osaka #ferriswheels #giantferriswheel #cityview #nightlights #nightphotography #nightphotograph #nightlights #citylights #japan_visit #tokyo_bigcity #japanmagazine #explorejpn #wondersofnippon #japanrevealed #visitjapan #wanderlust #instagramjapan #japan_of_insta #japan_visit #igersjp #gaijinpottravel #japan_visit #japanagram #exploretheglobe #travelwriting #citylimitless #unknownjapan

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5) Biei is looking pretty black metal during the winter.

 

4) When you meet Yayoi Kusama…. kinda.

 

3) Ice, ice baby on Lake Shikotsu.

 

2) The face you make when she tells you your band sucks.

 

1) Finding peace on a crowded train in Kyoto.

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Someone saw me and chucked the deuce up.

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