Tag: shrine

Day 295 – buddhas’ – take 5

Six buddha’s solemnly preying in matching red hats. At Zenkō-ji (善光寺), Nagano prefecture.

Day 281- temples, streams and deer

In a recent posts I have featured a few deer pictures from Nara park – scerene and scenic. Here are some more, frolicking and fawning amidst stoic temples and ancient streams.

Day 274- colourful cocktail wishes (pink ones)

Following on from: alcoholic Christmas trees and colourful cocktail wishes – both taken at my local Shinto temple. To explain the colourful umbrellas, a couple of quotes from my previous posts: “My favourite spot for photos in my Japanese home away from home is the local Shinto temple. Despite its tranquillity and calm there always seems […]