The Visitors, Kiyomizudera Temple, Kyoto, Japan
Visitors arriving at the main entrance of the iconic Kiyomizudera Temple (清水寺) in Kyoto, Japan.
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Nippon Express, Marine Pier, Kobe, Japan
Fishing at Marine Pier in Kobe, Japan, with a container ship passing in the background.
Downtown Buddha, Kobe, Japan
The Hyōgo Daibutsu (兵庫大仏) in Kobe is known as one of the three big Buddhas in Japan, in the same class with the Nara and Kamakura Daibutsus.
Bikan Historical Area, Kurashiki, Japan
Kurashiki (倉敷) is a historic town in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
Cherry Blossoms at Kintai Bridge, Iwakuni, Japan
Cherry Blossom Season at Kintai Bridge in the city of Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Cherry Blossoms at Tokoji Temple, Hagi, Japan
A quiet afternoon visit to Tōkōji Temple (東光寺) in the city of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto, Japan
The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, located in the western part of Kyoto, Japan, is one of the city’s most visited and photographed sights.
A Surprising Fortune, Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto, Japan
Two women in kimono reading Omikuji (御御籤, fortune-telling paper strips) at Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社) in the Gion district of Kyoto, Japan.
Ninenzaka, Kyoto, Japan
Ninenzaka (二年坂) is a lane lined with beautifully restored traditional shop houses,
Encounter, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto, Japan
Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社), an important Shinto Shrine in southern Kyoto, Japan, is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates.
Autumn Afternoon, Showa Memorial Park, Tachikawa, Japan
A quiet autumn afternoon scene along a pond at Showa Memorial Park (昭和記念公園) in Tachikawa, Japan.
Gateway to Autumn, Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto, Japan
At Nanzenji Temple (南禅寺) in Kyoto, Japan, visitors are seen enjoying autumn colors
