Sunday May 27, 2012

Feeling blue

Feeling blue
PHOTOS BY THOMAS J LAWRENCE

Caretta Shiodome in Tokyo is holding its annual winter illumination event “Caretta Illumination 2011 Blue Forest” until Jan 9. About 250,000 LEDs light up 3D trees every 30 minutes. The illumination performance is accompanied by music from renowned violinist Chisako Takashima. Blue Forest is lit up from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. until Dec 21, from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Dec 22-25, and from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. from Dec 26 to Jan 9.

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    Tamarama

    This is spectacular - I saw it a few times last year. Well worth a look if you are in the area.

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    Gurukun

    Whatever happened to the "White Christmas"?

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    some14some

    Whatever happened to the "White Christmas"?

    next year, probably.

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    risugirl

    yeah!blue,blue Christmas...

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    Jonothan Clayton

    Tamarama; you are right this is spectacular

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    myolin

    I been there two years ago! That was really awesome...

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    cactusJack

    Buying blue LEDs in bulk must be cheap this year.

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    twiceblessed

    Beautiful display.

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    MaboDofuIsSpicy

    Everyone turn off your heat to save electric.

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    Triumvere

    oooh. I always love the blue LEDs.

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    tomatoflight

    I like it, man I wish they had this kind of stuff everywhere. LED's are so much better than the old bulbs.

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