Sake with Age - Bottles of Japanese Sake I presume sitting on the front porch of a small house in Nagano City, Japan.

A nice cake and bread sign located in Nagano City, Japan. I wonder what the kitchen looks like.

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There was a nice yellow tree in the background that allowed me to get that golden yellow. There is no vignetting here, rather there is a tree branch and a wooden building causing the darker edges in diagnol.

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I am constantly impressed with how clean and neat things are in Japan. This is a tatamit stairway that gets a lot of foot traffic each day, yet it is still spotless and in fabulous shape!

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