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         		 Tucked into the mountains outside of Nara people still come from far and wide to appreciate the ancient structures next to shrines. : by zimmermanwb, Views[650]
         		 In Sapporo far up in northern Japan on the island of Hokkaido the yearly Yuki Matsuri or Snow Festival takes place. These hundreds of snowmen show the care and patience that people have to ensure the festival continues to take place and attract attention to carry on the tradition.: by zimmermanwb, Views[1809]
         		 In the small town of Midorigaoka, a young man participates in the yearly village festival, happy to be part of the tradition: by zimmermanwb, Views[419]
     
    This was taken outside of the train station in Kyoto. Hundreds of people crowded around the traditionally dressed geisha to watch the sacred art of tea ceremony: by zimmermanwb, Views[1252]
         		 This is the Shinto Shrine of Miyajima, outside of Hiroshima at high tide. “Wild” deer stroll the island as they have for years. People still come to this island daily to pay their respects, as tradition requires: by zimmermanwb, Views[1114]
         		 Hokkaido Museum: by pulubh3, Views[332]
         		 Live in Sapporo Factory: by pulubh3, Views[670]
         		 Blue in Kushiro City: by pulubh3, Views[384]
     
    Bird and Snow, My First: by pulubh3, Views[338]
         		 Nakajima after snow: by pulubh3, Views[286]
         		 A Shinkansen station officer on duty: by ryantandya, Views[329]
         		 Tokyo bikers passing by a quiet block in a Sunday morning: by ryantandya, Views[377]
         		 Elementary school girls helping each other: by ryantandya, Views[1058]
     
    A guy and his mother strolling casually on a street in Osaka: by ryantandya, Views[407]
         		 This is one of the beautiful public parks that are scattered throughout Kanazawa. It lends a contast to the bright, busy city: by gremblin, Views[866]
         		 The traditional dress of Japan rubbing shoulders with the most modern of technology: by gremblin, Views[632]
         		 This is the newest addition to Tokyo's skyline. It is a representation of the modern architecture that rubs shoulders with traditional Japan: by gremblin, Views[361]
         		 Origami birds are left as an offering at one of the numerous temples in Kyoto. This depicts the strong sense of faith and the importance of religion in modern day Japan: by gremblin, Views[489]
     
    This is the entrance to a large shopping centre on one of Tokyo's major shopping streets. I feel it captures the bustling consumerism of the city: by gremblin, Views[535]
         		 In the same scene, the common dream, or the promise.: by k777, Views[651]
         		 In the temple, eveyone pray for what they care, things, family.: by k777, Views[775]
         		 In the temple, people show how they care by blessing to each other.: by k777, Views[619]
         		 In the same scene, each window gives people different story, and yours?: by k777, Views[1058]
     
    In the temple, marriage receive the greatest blessing.: by k777, Views[625]
         		 A local man completing his signed roof tile for the repair of the Great Buddha Hall at Todai-Ji Temple, Nara.: by aspiringnomad, Views[502]
         		 The rustle of modern day life in Tokyo at the Shibuya crossing. A present not dwelling on the history of the past.: by aspiringnomad, Views[1304]
         		 The O-mikuji prayer papers tied to wire outside of the Mitaki-dera temple in Hiroshima. : by aspiringnomad, Views[957]
         		 A young boy visiting the Jizō Statues at Zojo-Ji Temple in Tokyo, who take care of the souls of unborn children and those who lost their life at a young age.: by aspiringnomad, Views[821]
     
    A-Bomb Dome memorial with a bright flower placed gently upon it. A reminder to never allow the dark past re-occur.: by aspiringnomad, Views[424]
         		 Even the absence of sunlight does not deter Sensoji from illuminating brightly throughout the night. The Kaminarimon or ‘Thunder Gate’ dominates the outer entrance to Sensoji with a magnificent five-story pagoda also overlooking the temple grounds. Founded in 628 A.D., Sensoji is Tokyo’s oldest temple located in the Asakusa district.: by hardy, Views[951]
         		 Even in the midst of the busy Tokyo district of Asakusa, one can still find peace and serenity. As seen here, a passer-by stops to pay her respects to Buddha in the quiet garden of Sensoji.: by hardy, Views[416]
         		 Marked as a World Heritage Site, visitors to the temple embrace the sunset over Otowasan Kiyomizudera and take in the beautiful scenery of nature and the view overlooking Eastern Kyoto.: by hardy, Views[407]
         		 O-mikuji, or ‘sacred lot’ tied to a metal wire line outside Otowasan Kiyomizudera Temple. O-mikujis are small strips of paper with fortunes written on them found at most shrines throughout Japan. Those fortunes that are bad tend to be left behind and tied to the metal wiring. However, some may tie good fortunes as well to increase the effect of their own.: by hardy, Views[686]
     
    Rokuon-ji (鹿苑寺), or more commonly known as Temple of the Golden Pavilion (金閣寺) is famous for its walls covered in gold leaf. Originally dating as far back as the 1300s, Rokuon-ji was accidentally burned down in 1950 and later rebuilt in 1955. The gold leaf being 5/10,000mm thick was added due to the popularity of visual senses during the 1300s in which the sun reflects off the gold.: by hardy, Views[705]
         		 ICED MUSIC It was very cold and yet It was quite musical : by ume, Views[346]
         		 STATUES AND THE SEA: And there I was not alone on the sea shore! : by ume, Views[316]
         		 BRIDGING GAPS Soon I found myself on a bridge that took me to the sea : by ume, Views[309]
         		 DAWN It was still dark with some dusk in the East : by ume, Views[283]
     
    READY: I got up early in the morning but didn’t know where my shoes and glasses were! : by ume, Views[321]
         		 I found an open ground full of blooming flowers that I felt were all mine...!: by c4d, Views[510]
         		 The passage took me towards extreme left and there….: by c4d, Views[556]
         		 And they were surrounding a beautiful wooden cottage: by c4d, Views[472]
         		 I found a patch of green belt full of dark trees: by c4d, Views[496]
     
    When I visited this busy street in Tokyo, I could never guess what was behind this humdrum of life.: by c4d, Views[571]
         		 fragment your imagination through grids and a world beholds you ! : by hashk93, Views[349]
         		 those are barells for god's
         		 The anchor would like to 'weigh' in : by hashk93, Views[319]
         		 glides like a fish speeds like a bullet !!: by hashk93, Views[315]
     
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