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Ogasawara Town and Expedition Life

This gallery supplements the trip report I've posted on my website at: http://echeng.com/journal/2009/10/19/trip-report-sperm-whale-expedition-to-ogasawara-japan/
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I don't know what this sign says, but I love the cartoony imagery on signs in Japan
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I don't know what this sign says, but I love the cartoony imagery on signs in Japan

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  • Emily Irving, Douglas Seifert and Julia Sumerling aboard the Dancing Whale
  • Julia Sumerling takes a nap on the Dancing Whale
  • A guide to the surface activity of whales at an overlook on Chichijima Islands, Ogasawara, Japan
  • Tony Wu and Emiko Miyazaki in front of heart rock. Ogasawara Islands, Japan.
  • Douglas Seifert and Shiho, armed with cameras.
  • It is said that a couple that has a photo taken in front of heart rock will have a long relationship.
  • Makoto and Tomoko Takahashi in front of heart rock, Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • When in Japan, be sure not to forget your camera! (Emiko, Tony and Shiho)
  • My camera and Tony Wu's camera take timelapse images of the sunset
  • I don't know what this sign says, but I love the cartoony imagery on signs in Japan
  • Shiho with Tomoko and Makato's dog
  • Crew member Shiho protects her face from the sun.
  • Unfortunately, it appears and some restaurants still serve turtle in the Ogasawara Islands
  • Douglas Seifert sets up for a low-light shot in Chichijima, Ogasawara, Japan
  • Emily Irving and Douglas Seifert snack at an overlook in Ogasawara
  • Next door to our hotel is a cute little restaurant. Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • Underwater photographer Douglas Seifert takes a nap on the deck of the Dancing Whale
  • The view from our hotel room in the Ogasawara Islands; in the building across from us are apartments and restaurants.
  • Lunch time aboard the Dancing Whale: Douglas Seifert and Tony Wu
  • The restaurants in Ogasawara are a joy to patronize; all of them have a lot of character.
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