Day 333 – miyajima’s pagoda
A couple of photo’s of Miyajima island’s stunning five tier pagoda, ever poking its majestic head over the tree topped horizon – glancing a watching eye over the islands beautiful temples and playful...
View ArticleDay 334 – a japanese scene
Japan in a magical place during the cherry blossom bloom. Luckily for me, the magic extends to the enchanting castle grounds in my home town (Hagi). I have featured a similar photo before, but couldn’t...
View ArticleDay 335 – itsukushima shrine – 厳島 (again)
I have featured Itsukushima a fair few times on this blog now– In my defence, it is pretty photogenic…
View ArticleDay 337 – a japanese scene
I snapped this outside a local temple – home to these stunning stone lanterns. The vibrant red gate, grand and intricate, combines subtly with rolling green hills to conjure something uniquely Japanese.
View ArticleDay 340 – buddhas’– take 8
Another buddha for this blogs growing collection… The rest of the collection so far –
View ArticleDay 341 – stone lanterns (part 1)
I took this at what I think is one of the most beautiful spots in my home town and, through my rose-tinted glasses, Japan. Every time I visit, it makes me feel a bit like Indiana Jones – stumbling...
View ArticleDay 342 – stone lanterns (part 2)
One more shot from my favourite temple in Japan – following on from my previous post.
View ArticleDag 344 – Zenkō-ji Temple
A few photos I snapped on a snoop around the Zenkō-ji temple in Nagano (which shares its home with the photogenic Japanese snow monkeys). Not just pretty to the eye, it has heart – a pitch black...
View ArticleDay 352 – cameo (part 2)
Some more pictures take on my visit to the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park. See part one here.
View ArticleDay 353 – final visit
As this blog nears its end, this is the first goodbye to a place that has featured a fair few times. The last shots from what became my ‘go to’ temple when I felt like grabbing my camera and venturing...
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