# Japan 2023 Photos *Posted 2023-11-08.* I took a trip to Japan in September & October 2023 along with 7 friends. The trip was over a month long and I walked over a half-million steps. Here's some links to all the photos I took on that trip! More details (and probably a longer blog post) to come later... ## Tokyo [September 23](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-23/n-NDxZGT): arrival in Narita & Okubo. [September 24](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-24/n-Fz2w3H): Shinjuku, Yoyogi Park, Meiji Shrine. [September 25](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-25/n-kVdSc4/): Ginza, Shinjuku. [September 26](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-26/n-MXJPXj/): Imperial Palace & East Gardens, Shinjuku at night. [September 27](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-27/n-NGZzWF/): Hakone day trip. [September 28](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-28/n-cwv75Q/): Shinjuku & Kichijoji. [September 29](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-29/n-PLtH8N/): Gotanda, Hokkaido Food Fest, Setagaya, and Sangenjaya. ## Nikko [September 30](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-09-30/n-SGLjvj/): Nikko National Park, Toshogu. [October 1](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-01/n-8WPcq2): Senjogahara. ## Tokyo [October 2](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-02/n-G4gsQk): Hamarikyu Gardens. ## Kyoto [October 3](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-03/n-2cJMwB/): Gion. [October 4](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-04/n-Qw4NsK/) Golden Temple, Katsurazaka. [October 5](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-05/n-svvcmr/): Fushimi Inari, Kyoto Station. ## Tokyo [October 6](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-06/n-mvJ2sT/): Mt. Takao. [October 7](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-07/n-LR267c/): Sushi & Akihabara. [October 8](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-08/n-j7pBmH/): Akihabara. [October 9](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-09/n-k24VQR/): Eorzea Cafe. ## Hakodate October 10th doesn't exist yet :O (travel day, I only have cell phone photos) [October 11](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-11/n-zC6Vpb/): Hakodate morning market, harborside birdwatching, Mt. Hakodate. [October 12](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-12/n-qkMHg8/): Hakodate seaside, Upopoy Ainu village (Shiraoi), Sapporo. ## Sapporo [October 13](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-13/n-FwgzP7/): Odori Park. [October 14](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-14/n-5b95M7/): Lake Shikotsu National Park. [October 15](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-15/n-BzM5XX/): Hokkaido Botanical Garden, Susukino. [October 16](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-16/n-v5vT5P/): Maruyama Park & Mt. Maruyama, Susukino. ## Morioka [October 17](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-17/n-GqcS27/): Morioka Ekimae at night. [October 18](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-18/n-wzT5DB/): Morioka-jo Castle Site Park, Mt. Iwate. [October 19](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-19/n-M6hNrH/): Kitakami River walk, Asabiraki sake brewery tour. ## Tokyo [October 20](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-20/n-rZBRWs/): Nippori, Ueno Park, Kiyosumi Shirakawa Teien, Okubo. [October 21](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-21/n-r7npdT/): Ginza, Monster Hunter bar. [October 22](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-22/n-hHRmGs/): Kichijoji & Shimokitazawa. [October 23](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-23/n-HhQfDJ/): Yokohama --- Ramen Museum & Yamashita Park. [October 24](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-24/n-twJPn9/): Sensoji temple, Eorzea Cafe round two, Shinjuku Gyoen, & Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. [October 25](https://pix.mcmillen.dev/Japan-2023/2023-10-25/n-7pgPSD/): Nippori & Arakawa Nature Park, trip home :(