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List of past front pages and their sources
(1) Updated on December 11, 2006
Left: Ropeway running among mountains (Mt. Pilatus, Switzerland) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in July 2005]
Right: Limmat River viewing through windows at riverside building (Zurich,
Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2005]
(2) Updated on February 1, 2007
Left: Pathway to Nigatsudo of Todaiji Temple (Nara, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in January 2007]
Right: Approach to Kasuga-taisya Shrine with morning sunshine (Nara, Japan)
[Taken by Hironori Kato in January 2007]
(3) Updated on April 4, 2007
Left: Cherry blossoms in Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in
March 2007]
Right: Precinct of Itsukushima Shrine on the water (Hiroshima, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2007]
(4) Updated on May 7, 2007
Left: Wisteria blossom in the blue sky (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in April 2007]
Right: Yacht harbor at Atami Port (Shizuoka, Japan) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in May 2007]
(5) Updated on June 29, 2007
Left: Sunlight through trees in Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine (Kanagawa,
Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in May 2007]
Right: Stone images of Jizo in Hasedera Temple (Kanagawa, Japan) [Taken by Masahirko Kato in May 2007]
(6) Updated on September 6, 2007
Left: Dragonfly stopping on the tree in Oku-Nikko (Tochigi, Japan) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in September 2007]
Right: Creek in Oku-Nikko (Tochigi, Japan ) [Taken by Hironori Kato in
September 2007]
(7) Updated on November 21, 2007
Left: Yellow leaves in the campus of Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
(ETH), Zurich (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in September
2005]
Right: Buildings along a canal in Amsterdam (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
[Taken by Hironori Kato in October 2007]
(8) Updated on December 17, 2007
Left: Leaves on a table in the twilight at Tamagawadai Park (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2007]
Right: Dark Tamagawa River (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2007]
(9) Updated on Janaury 28, 2008
Left: Snowy trees in the campus of Hokkaido University (Sapporo, Japan)
[Taken by Hironori Kato in January 2008]
Right: Hou-ou-do of Byodou-in Temple (Kyoto, Japan) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in January 2008]
(10) Updated on April 7m 2008
Left: Lotus flower at Wat Poh (Bangkok, Thailand) [Taken by Hironori Kato
in March 2008]
Right: Ornaments on the wall of Wat Arun (Bangkok, Thailand) [Taken by Yuko Kato in March 2008]
(11) Updated on May 19, 2008
Left: Ladybug on a leaf in the riverside field near home (Tokyo, Japan)
[Taken by Hironori Kato in May 2008]
Right: Riverside in the traditional area of Sawara (Chiba, Japan) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in May 2008]
(12) Updated on August 15, 2008
Left: Palm tree at the seaside (Samui Island, Thailand) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in March 2008]
Right: Quiet street during summer vacation (Paris, France) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in July 2008]
(13) Updated on September 16, 2008
Left: Cosmos flower at Daijyoji Temple (Yamanashi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in September 2008]
Right: Trees in the Fuji-Jukai Forest (Yamanashi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in September 2008]
(14) Updated on November 22, 2008
Left: Lotus flower in the park (Bagan, Myanmar) [Taken by Hironori Kato
in November 2008]
Right: Sunrise viewing from the top of Pagoda (Bagan, Myanmar) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2008]
(15) Updated on Janaury 7, 2009
Left: Butterfly on a flower (Hanoi, Vietnam) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2008]
Right: Perspective of Hoan Kiem Lake (Hanoi, Vietnam) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2008]
(16) Updated on March 2, 2009
Left: Daurian Redstart on the tree of Japanese apricot in Kameido Tenjin
Shrine (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2009]
Right: Blossoms of Japanese apricot in Ikegami Baien (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in February 2007]
(17) Updated on April 28, 2009
Left: Pink marguerite daisy in Yamashita Park (Yokohama, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in April 2009]
Right: Water of Rokugo Channel (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in April 2009]
(18) Updated on June 23, 2009
Left: Hydrangea blossoms in Hongo Campus of The University of Tokyo (Tokyo,
Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in June 2009]
Right: Rainbow over Niagara Falls (Ontario, Canada) [Taken by Hironori Kato in June 2009]
(19) Updated on July 27, 2009
Left: Brown cicada on a tree (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in July 2009]
Right: Beautiful sunset over Ayeyarwady River (Bagan, Myanmar) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2008]
(20) Updated on September 24, 2009
Left: Buddha Images at Wat Sisaket (Vientiane, Lao PDR) [Taken by Hironori Kato in September 2009]
Right: Cosmos flower at a roadside small garden (Chiba, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in October 2008]
(21) Updated on November 25, 2009
Left: Yellow and red leaves in Oyama Shrine (Kanazawa, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2009]
Right: Little Egret in Ten-noji Zoo (Osaka, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in January 2009]
(22) Updated on Janaury 19, 2010
Left: Orange in a tree at Mr. Ashigara (Kanagawa, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2009]
Right: Cascade of Kari River (Kanagawa, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2009]
(23) Updated on March 5, 2010
Left: Bee on the rape blossoms (Kochi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2010]
Right: Cherry blossoms at Hongo Campus of The University of Tokyo (Tokyo,
Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in April 2009]
(24) Updated on May 3, 2010
Left: Green Fountain at Higashi Gyoen of Imperial Palace (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in May 2010]
Right: Hyaku-nin Bansyo at Higashi Gyoen of Imperial Palace (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in May 2010]
(25) Updated on June 28, 2010
Left: Sunflower at a small garden (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2005]
Right: Riverwater looking down from Pont du Gard (Gard, France) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2005]
(26) Updated on August 27, 2010
Left: Old couple sitting near a window at Torre de Belem (Lisbon, Portugal) [Taken by Hironori Kato in July 2010]
Right: Green park street at Jardim da Estrela (Lisbon, Portugal) [Taken by Hironori Kato in July 2010]
(27) Updated on October 29, 2010
Left: Yellow leaves at Kanazawa Betsu-in (Kanazawa, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2009]
Right: Birds on cold Zurich Lake (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in December 2009]
(28) Updated on December 20, 2010
Left: Tiny flower in the snow (Sankt Gallen, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2006]
Right: Icy landscape (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in February 2006]
(29) Updated on February 21, 2011
Left: Creek in spring at Tosa-yama Yomeishi-no-Ume (Kochi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2010]
Right: Tulip flower at the front garden of Tate Britain (London, UK) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2009]
(30) Updated on April 9, 2011
Left: Tulip flowers at Huis Ten Bosch (Nagasaki, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2011]
Right: Seagull staying on seaside bollard (Yokohama, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2011]
(31) Updated on May 26, 2011
Left: Seaside view at The Empire Hotel (Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2009]
Right: Forest at Sasago Touge (Yamanashi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2010]
(32) Updated on July 22, 2011
Left: Young deer at the approach to Kasuga Taisya Shrine (Nara, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2010]
Right: Bamboo trees standing upward the sky near Yamanobe-no-michi (Nara,
Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in July 2011]
(33) Updated on September 22, 2011
Left: Quiet water in Kan-no-ura Port (Kochi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2011]
Right: Lampranthus flower at Kyu-Tachikawa Bansho (Kochi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2011]
(34) Updated on November 12, 2011
Left: Silent water in Shimanto River (Kochi, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2011]
Right: Fallen leaf on the road (Glasgow, UK) [Taken by Hironori Kato in October 2010]
(35) Updated on Janaury 29, 2012
Left: Night view of Limmat River (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2009]
Right: Monument of bicycle on the snowy pedestrian street (Virginia, US) [Taken by Hironori Kato in January 2011]
(36) Updated on April 2, 2012
Left: White swan on the water around Hikone Castle (Hikone, Japan) [Taken by Yuko Kato in March 2012]
Right: Cherry blossoms at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Fukuoka, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in March 2011]
(37) Updated on May 20, 2012
Left: Sunshine through leaves of a palm tree at a poolside of hotel (Phuket,
Thailand) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2011]
Right: Small fish among a whale shark in a pool of Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium [Taken by Hironori Kato in November 2011]
(38) Updated on July 31, 2012
Left: Lotus flowers in the basin (Phuket, Thailand) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in August 2011]
Right: Beach in summer (Phuket, Thailand) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August
2011]
(39) Updated on September 24, 2012
Left: Mosses in Kenroku-en (Kanazawa, Japan) [Taken by Hironori Kato in August 2012]
Right: Sun in blue sky looking over the Railbow Bridge (Tokyo, Japan) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in July 2012]
(40) Updated on October 23, 2012
Left: Red leaves of maple tree at Saru-hashi (Yamanashi, Japan) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in November 2011]
Right: Sunset wirh Incheon Bridge (Incheon, Korea) [Taken by Hironori Kato
in December 2011]
(41) Updated on December 25, 2012
Left: Kirche Oberstrass with sunshine (Zurich, Switzerland) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in September 2012]
Right: A chipmunk in the park at Dupont Circle (IWashington DC, US) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in January 2012]
(42) Updated on February 17, 2013
Left: A butterfly (Ideopsis Similis) on a twig (Ishigaki, Okinawa) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in December 2012]
Right: Kan-non-zaki lighthouse under the blue sky (Ishigaki, Okinawa) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in December 2012]
(43) Updated on April 22, 2013
Left: Kushiyama Kofun (Tenri, Nara) [Taken by Hironori Kato in July 2011]
Right: A butterfly (Indian Fritillary) in a flower (Tenri, Nara) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in July 2011]
(44) Updated on June 16, 2013
Left: Cosmos Sulphureus at ex-Tachibana-Bansho-Shoin (Kochi) [Taken by
Hironori Kato in August 2011]
Right: Pacific Ocean viewed from the Muroto Cape (Muroto, Kochi) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in August 2011]
(45) Updated on August 26, 2013
Left: Shwedagon Pagoda illuminated in the dark (Yangon, Myanmar) [Taken
by Hironori Kato in August 2013]
Right: Tyanlyin Bridge crossing Bago River (Yangon, Myanmar) [Taken by
Hironori Kato in August 2013]
(46) Updated on October 6, 2013
Left: Beautiful sunset from Otomo Station of BRT Ofunato Line (Ofunato,
Iwate) [Taken by Hironori Kato in October 2013]
Right: Colored leaves near Saru-bashi Bridge (Yamanashi) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in November 2011]
(47) Updated on October 6, 2013
Left: Beautiful sunset from Otomo Station of BRT Ofunato Line (Ofunato,
Iwate) [Taken by Hironori Kato in October 2013]
Right: Colored leaves near Saru-bashi Bridge (Yamanashi) [Taken by Hironori
Kato in November 2011]