Thanks so much, Casey. I should have looked myself! The book sounds great and I am going to try and buy a copy!

Jan 19, 2022,02:02 AM
 

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 By: cshimokita : January 19th, 2022-00:47
Shirataki Sake Brewery in Yuzawa, Niigata... These are full bottles of Jozen Mizunogotoshi: Junmai-Ginjo Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture is famous for being the location of the novel "雪国" (Snow Country - 1948) by 川端 康成 (Yasunari Kawabata 1899–1972)... the firs...  

Yes, the book is available in English...

 
 By: cshimokita : January 19th, 2022-01:56
Here is a link to a Wikipedia description of the novel... ( link ) Casey .

Great image.

 
 By: InHavenPro : January 19th, 2022-01:39
I was always enamoured with finding aesthetic beauty in industrial settings. You could say that I've always held a fascination with industrial art. I guess there's just something raw and visceral about it.... Cheers, Filip

👍👍 Thank you Filip

 
 By: cshimokita : January 19th, 2022-01:57
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 By: Quan : January 19th, 2022-06:23
the list of visiting places, cheers Casey

John... I think you and the family would enjoy it ---

 
 By: cshimokita : January 19th, 2022-13:01
but you have to visit in the winter ;-) Casey .

😉 So true Echi...

 
 By: cshimokita : January 19th, 2022-21:15
It would be a real challenge to pick the "top ten" books or the "top five" year by year... Casey .

very nice

 
 By: Gelato Monster : January 20th, 2022-02:15
Transparent,structured,industrial,efficient, closed, perfection after perfection so Japan.

👍 Thank you for your observations GM...

 
 By: cshimokita : January 20th, 2022-11:22
I try to visit the local sake mfg when ever I travel... Photo was taken with a Canon 5D Mk II and EF 35 f/1.4L Casey .