
Japan stock photos, images & pictures
Go on a visual voyage that’s both wonderfully traditional and decidedly modern, by exploring our vast collection of Japan stock photos. From the grand temples of Kyoto, to Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, and Tokyo street fashion, there’s no shortage of visual inspiration in the land of the rising sun.
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Fujiyoshida, Japan - June 08, 2018: The Chureito Pagoda, a five-storied pagoda also known as the Fujiyoshida Cenotaph Monument, on the top of viewpoint can see mt. Fuji on the background.

Cherry blossom season in Tokyo at Meguro river

Earth with city lights view from space at night. World map, city lights and cloud textures credits to NASA. Links: https://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=57730 https://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=55167 https://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=57747

Lines connected from Tokyo to several cities around the World.

27 march 2019 - Kyoto, Japan: Yasaka Pagoda and Sannen Zaka Street, Kyoto, Japan. Tourists wander down the narrow streets of the Higashiyama District neighbourhood in Kyoto, Japan

The Zero was the best carrier-based fighter in the world, combining excellent maneuverability and very long range. In early combat operations, the Zero gained a legendary reputation as a "dogfighter", achieving the outstanding kill ratio of 12 to 1
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Aerial view of Mount Fuji, Tokyo Tower and modern skyscrapers in Tokyo on a sunny day.

Earth with city lights and communication lines view from space at night. World map texture credits to NASA. https://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=55167

"3D rendering and image composing: Topographic Map of Japan. Including national borders, rivers and accurate longitude/latitude lines. High resolution available! High quality relief structure!Relief texture and satellite images courtesy of NASA. Further data source courtesy of CIA World Data Bank II database.Note: This image is perfectly congruent to the image"

Japanese and American flag pair on desk over defocused background. Horizontal composition with copy space and selective focus.

Japanese and Chinese flag pair on desk over defocused background. Horizontal composition with copy space and selective focus.

3D Render of a Topographic Map of Japan. All source data is in the public domain. Color texture: Made with Natural Earth. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-raster-data/10m-cross-blend-hypso/ Boundaries Level 0: Humanitarian Information Unit HIU, U.S. Department of State (database: LSIB) http://geonode.state.gov/layers/geonode%3ALSIB7a_Gen Relief texture and Rivers: SRTM data courtesy of USGS. URL of source image: https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov//MODV6_Dal_D/SRTM/SRTMGL1.003/2000.02.11/ Water texture: SRTM Water Body SWDB: https://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SWBD/
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