OLIVIER ROBERT PHOTO

Japan is home to a rich architectural heritage, featuring unique examples of feudal art and engineering. Among the most remarkable are 5...

Lake Biwa is located in the Shiga Prefecture in Japan, about 20 kilometers from the city of Kyoto. It is the largest freshwater lake in...

Lake Biwa, located in the Shiga Prefecture of Japan, is the country's largest freshwater lake and plays a crucial role both ecologically...

Emblematic of Japanese culture, Torii are found throughout the territory. Symbolizing the passage into a world of spiritual purity, these...

Hikone Castle, located near Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, is a historical monument of significant importance. It played a key role in...

Chomeiji Temple, located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, has a rich and fascinating history. Founded in the early 7th century, this temple is...

Maibara is a little town located in the Shiga Prefecture of Japan. It is situated in the northeastern part of the prefecture, on the...

Lake Yogo, often referred to as the "Mirror of the Sky," is a small lake located north of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Although...

The Biwako Marsh, also known as the "Wetland," refers to a wetland ecosystem located to the north of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture,...

From January 19th to February 4th 2017. I am honored to be part of this prestigious selection with one of my photographs.

The Torii are not just architectural elements that define the landscapes and sacred spaces of Japan. They embody the very essence of...

The Biwa Lake Museum is an institution dedicated to presenting and preserving the natural and ecological history of the Biwa Lake region....