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36 views of Nihon

With apologies to Hiroshige ... a montage of 36 shots taken on our recent trip to Japan.

Footprints painted on a road in Kanazawa

Hello Kitty/Osaka Castle limited edition public transport card

A partial view of the summit of Mount Fuji, surrounded by clouds

The driver's compartment of a bullet train a Tokyo Station — The driver’s compartment of a bullet train a Tokyo Station

Scene from the folding screen depicting the Summer War of Osaka, Osaka Castle

A strange saucer-shaped object in the sky above Kagoshima

The words 'You Heights' written on a building in Kanazawa — The words ‘You Heights’ written on a building in Kanazawa

An image of a tatami room looking over Lake Kawaguchiko, Mt Fuji

A woman in a kimono in front of a shrine at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto.

Japanese beer vending machine

A picture of the front door of our crash-pad in Nakameguro, Tokyo

A Japanese bento box, containing assorted nom noms

A view of a traditional tatami house in Hiroshima

The floating torii of Miyajima

Cat-themed dishes at a restaurant in Osaka

A sweet potato and green tea ice cream cone

A tram heading for Hiroshima Station

A bell outside a hillside temple in Takayama

A smaller shrine at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto

The Miyajima torii, three deer and a woman with an umbrella

A shallow stream in Nakameguro, Tokyo, framed by cherry trees

The Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima at low tide

A pachinko arcade in Shibuya, Tokyo

Autumnal trees and pond, Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa

A fence covered with lovers' padlocks, Enoshima island — A fence covered with lovers’ padlocks, Enoshima island

A bus with no passengers in Fukuoka

A painting of Mt Fuji on the side of a train

A poster for a mysterious detective agency, found in Hiroshima

A section of the torii path behind Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine in Kyoto

Manicured trees and pond at Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa

Prayer blocks at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto

One of the many red shrines at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto

Gateway to Daitoku-ji zen temple complex, Kyoto

A gardener sweeping leaves at Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa

A view of Fukuoka from the JR Beetle

An origami crane sitting on a guide book

3 Comments

Ivy

16 October 2013 / 10:02

How’s the serenity?
- davey
  
  16 October 2013 / 10:08
  
  Heh heh … prettttttyy darned serene, I can tell you.
David Prater

26 November 2014 / 04:32

Serenity, serenity …

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