Miyajima is beautiful to wander around. Weaving your way between the islands friendly deer you can gape a amazing temples; stroll besides peaceful rivers and scramble up mountains for an awe inspiring views. Top of the bill is the islands mystical floating Tori gate. It greets you on the ferry over- emerging gracefully out of […]
This is the first of a series of blog posts from Miyajima- a holy island near Hiroshima boasting temples, rivers, mountains, friendly deer, monkeys and a mystical floating Tori gate. The island is shrouded in legend and myth. A favourite story is that couples visiting together must receive a blessing, or else be destined to […]
On a trip to Yamaguchi city I stumbled into an arts and crafts market. I came across this man making customised leather key-rings, punching in your chosen inscription. He seemed an intriguing character so I asked his permission to take a portrait.
snow monkey photography 