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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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Douglas and Emily's new beautiful sperm whale sculpture carved by Papa No Te on Chichijima Islands, Ogasawara, Japan
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Douglas and Emily's new beautiful sperm whale sculpture carved by Papa No Te on Chichijima Islands, Ogasawara, Japan

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  • This small restaurant was two doors down from our hotel, and had a Hawaiian / island theme.
  • The crew of Sea Tac pick us up from the ferry terminal on Chichijima Island in Ogasawara
  • Underwater photographers Douglas Seifert, Tony Wu and Eric Cheng aboard the Ogasawara Maru en route to Ogasawara from Tokyo
  • Preparing to board the 25.5-hour ferry from Tokyo to Ogasawara: Wetpixel sperm whale expedition members Julia Sumerling, Tony Wu, Douglas Seifert, and Emily Irving
  • Julia Sumerling in our cabin aboard the Ogasawara Maru en route to Ogasara from Tokyo
  • Underwater photographers Tony Wu and Eric Cheng at a restaurant in Ogasawara, Japan
  • Douglas Seifert, Emily Irving, Eric Cheng and Julia Sumerling at a restaurant in Ogasawara, Japan
  • Pretty much everything in Ogasawara is whale or dophin themed
  • Emily Irving, Douglas Seifert and Julia Sumerling aboard the Dancing Whale
  • Wetpixel expedition members eat at a local restaurant in the Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • Cetacean-themed manhole cover in Ogasawara, Japan
  • Underwater photographer Douglas Seifert
  • Hey, says your friend, if you're drunk and red-faced, don't drive!
  • Julia Sumerling aboard the Dancing Whale in the Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • Chichijima Island, Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • A carved sperm whale on the wall of an Italian-Japanese restaurant on Chichijima, Ogasawara, Japan
  • A rare sperm whale jaw on display in Ogasawara, Japan
  • Papa no Te's shop on Chichijima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan
  • Douglas wards me off while eating dinner in Ogasawara, Japan
  • Douglas and Emily's new beautiful sperm whale sculpture carved by Papa No Te on Chichijima Islands, Ogasawara, Japan
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