Japan has long been a hotspot for photographers and tourists alike, luring them in as they become fixated on the countries diverse architecture, streets and culture, whether that’s in busy cities like Tokyo or in the most rural of locations.
Thanks to it’s neon glow given off of shop signs, street lamps and advertising boards cities such as Tokyo are lit up at night allowing those with a camera to get creative with night time photography and adding an almost animated, surreal vibe to them.
One such photographer who we’ve featured before, Masashi Wakui, does exactly this as he explores the cities back streets and lanes, further proving why visiting Japan and its cities should be on everyone’s bucket list. Don’t believe us? check out these 27 amazing photos.
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