Top 10 Readers’ Photos: January 2019 in Japan

Winter's wonders on display.

January in Japan took our readers from snowscape to cityscape and into the arms of some curious-and-cute creatures. Here is a recap of the month’s travels in Japan. Every month, we select our favorite travel images from readers. Tag your photo on Instagram or Twitter with #GaijinPotTravel for a chance to be featured on our site.

10. When the moon hits your eye at Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, Tokyo.

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The Rainbow Bridge Loop in Tokyo Japan

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9. Swirls in the sky in Shizuoka, one of our Top 10 Japan Travel Destinations of 2019.

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?Love?

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8. Obligatory wintery shot of Takaragawa Onsen, in Minakami, Gunma, which is one of our Top 15 Winter Hot Spring spots in Japan!

 

7. #OnsenandChill

 

6. Feeling the fantasy at Enoshima.

 

5. Your typical Japan love story: Stroller meets dog. Dog falls in love forevah.

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Not ‘Rude Doggo Jesse James’

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4. “Kyoto got touristy.”
“No it— oh…”

 

3. Miura Peninsula is quite underrated!

 

2. The scenery at Owakudani, Hakone, is just a train ride out of Tokyo and into a different world.

 

1. He. Likes. Tortise.

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