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The Golden Pavillion How tourist can one get?! Just had to have a picture taken here!
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Daibutsu-Den Hall The Great Buddha Hall
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Todaiji Temple Located in Nara, the Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall) of the Todaiji Temple...
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Niou Guardian Flanking the main gate (on either side)are these huge wooden guardians of...
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Torii into the Kasuga Taisha Shrine Kasuga Taisha Shrine is one of the three Great Shinto Shrines of Japan...
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Kasuga Taisha Shrine Famous for thousands of stone lanterns and hanging azalias. The...
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Kasuga Taisha Shrine Aside from stone lanterns, this shrine is strewn with hanging lanterns...
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Stone Lanterns, Kasuga Shrine These stone lanterns lead up to the Kasuga Taisha Shrine, thousands of...
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Nara Deer Deer in Nara Park jutting out from these stone lanterns, waiting for...
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Azalias, Kasuga Shrine The flowers in the gardens of Kasuga Taisha Shrine are breath taking...
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Charm Booth, Kasuga Shrine At the souvenir shop in most all shrines will be the sale of good luck charms...
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Sample of the Charms This one's for the wedding couple.
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Musicians, Nara Park These musicians had just put their musical instruments away. Notice...
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Hiroshima Industrial Promotion Hall On May 3, 2004, we took the Shinkansen ("bullet train") to The...
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Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Hall The building was never restored and is used as a landmark, a statement and a...
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Rainy Day, Hiroshima Flower Festival This year's Flower Festival (May 3'04) was rainy but it did...
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Prayer/Comment Cups At different spots in the grounds surrounding the Hiroshima Peace Memorial...
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Prayer Cups Prayer/Comment cups In close-up ...
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Children's Peace Memorial This memorial is in honor of the couragious girl, Sadako Sasaki, a...
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Another Children's Memorial In memory of the children who were killed in the August 5, 1945 detonation of...
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Bell of Peace Statement ...says it all ...
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The Bell of Peace A quiet place for reflection, this bell symbolizes the call for peace...
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Otorii Gate, Miyajima Island From Hiroshima, we took the ferry to Miyajima Island. The torii...
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Deer in Miyajima Hundreds of deer roam freely all over Miyajima and they are generally...
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Kiyomizu Temple A walk up narrow streets flanked by pottery shops is worth the effort upon...
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