Japan 2012
with the Daibutsu ("big Buddha")
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 18:50
Daibutsu is big, yeah yeah yeah. It's not small, no no no. Kamakura.
temple gate, Nanzen-ji, Kyoto
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 18:35
shrine at Konchi-in, Kyoto
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 16:54
sun through a tori, Konchi-in, Kyoto
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 16:49
Shinto shrine at Nanzenji
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 15:18
Shinkansen: the only civilized way to travel
Tom Swiss
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 15:14
Kyoto station. Taking the shinkansen from Kyoto to Osaka feels a bit indulgent, would never be cost-effective without a Japan Rail Pass. But I had one, so...why not enjoy the only truly civilized way to travel?
Nanzen-ji, Kyoto
Tom Swiss
Mon, 05/07/2012 - 17:04
Main hall at Nanzen-ji.
"No Nukes" dog, Saisho-in, Kyoto
Tom Swiss
Mon, 05/07/2012 - 16:43
Cartoon drawing on the temple gate of Saisho-in, Nanzen-ji, Kyoto.
random Tokyo street shot
Tom Swiss
Thu, 05/03/2012 - 05:28
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Just to show it's not all temples, shrines and gardens. Most of Tokyo looks more like this.