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Travel, Hokaiji Temple, Kamakura, Japan

BenRogersWPG wrote 1 hour ago: Travel, Hokaiji Temple, Kamakura, Japansee the posting here … more →

Tags: Hokaiji Temple, Japan, Travel

Day 7 - Kamakura (Hachimangu Shrine)

nakaz18 wrote 3 days ago: After breakfast and the best kinako mochi I’ve ever had, we headed out to Kamakura to meet up … more →

Tags: Temple, Hachimangu

Japan in April 2013

lariyasui wrote 3 days ago: Presenting the latest episode of “Hawaiians in Japan” starring: Roger and Lari April 9 to 26, 2013 V … more →

Tags: Asia, hakone, Japan, kyoto, nagoya, nikko national park, Sagamihara, Takayama Matsuri, tokyo

Hasedera (Hase Temple) @ Kamakura, Japan2 comments

KJ @ alwaystravelicious.com wrote 4 days ago: Behind us is Hasedera, or Hase Temple (長谷寺) in Kamakura (鎌倉), set in a tranquil, immaculate Japanese … more →

Tags: Japan, Kamakura / Enoshima, Attractions, Hasedera, Itinerary, kanagawa, Photography, Temple, Travel

concrete lotus #2

clivevfrance wrote 5 days ago: Five more images from a lith print series on Buddhism in urban Japan provisionally entitled “Concret … more →

Tags: Japan, tokyo, kyoto, lith print, holga, Moersch Master Lith developer, Rolleiflex SL66, Lubitel 166B

Day 10: ​Hayama Town - Zushi - Kamakura City - Kannonji Temple

malayavfabros wrote 5 days ago: Today at Hayama Town, Hall, I met the oldest hibakusha in the Peace March so far. He is now 92 years … more →

Tags: Hibakusha, Peace Movement, Hayama, hibakusha, no nukes!, Zushi

tempel tour in kamakura

leeloo106 wrote 6 days ago: wieder erfolglos versucht eine mountain-bike tour zu machen. dieses mal in der kamakura gegend. leid … more →

Tags: misch masch, Sightseeing, Schrein, tempel

Japan: Garbage and Its Cultural Roots

George (QW) wrote 6 days ago: Poster explaining the garbage separation by categories (gomi bunbetsu) Japan is one of the few count … more →

Tags: Civil Society, East Asia, Education, environment protection, Japan, Nationalism, Recycling Practices, Social, Asia

The Big Buddha (Daibutsu - 大仏)2 comments

hallokai wrote 1 week ago: Wo? Kamakura, ca. 1,5h vom Stadtzentrum Tokyo entfernt. Wo genau? Der Kōtoku-in Tempel (高徳院). Was? E … more →

Tags: japan 2013, Buddha, daibutsu, Enoshima, Japan, Kotoku-in, Temple, Travel

Tokyo Days 4 and 5 and 6!

georgianalife wrote 1 week ago: Hello. I have been very tired, so I haven’t been able to update.  I’ll bundle days 4 and … more →

Tags: Travel, Akoya Pearls, boss of them all, buddhist temple, calla lily, Caves, chinese lanterns, clouds, daibutsu

Training Day

mikeraggett wrote 1 week ago:   Can a holiday             in golden week deliver             all our varied goals? Monday 6 May Th … more →

Tags: In Japan, Buddha, chiba, Chiba City Art Museum, Chiba Shrine, Chuo Park, daibutsu, Funabashi, haruki

Why is Nerima called Nerima?5 comments

marky star wrote 1 week ago: 練馬 Nerima (original meaning unclear) The grave of Toshima Yasutsune in Shakujii Park. He was utterly … more →

Tags: Japanese History, ateji, edo castle, etymology, hiratsuka, History, musashi, nerima, Nukui

Why is Shakujii called Shakujii?9 comments

marky star wrote 1 week ago: 石神井 Shakujii (Spirit-Stone Well) Shakujii Park Today’s place name is another reader request. The kan … more →

Tags: Japanese History, Castle, edo, edo castle, etymology, heian, History, Muromachi, nerima

Not enough time ... there's a surprise!2 comments

mikeraggett wrote 1 week ago:  Once again too much          fun seems to have stopped blogging.          But how can this be? OK. … more →

Tags: In Japan, Baseball, chiba, Chilly Night, daibutsu, Fuji-san, Ginza, Hong Kong, tea ceremony

Capital T2 comments

tinypapercrane07 wrote 1 week ago: I wasn’t really sure what to expect before going to Tokyo. Heart pounding I boarded the bullet … more →

Tags: Japan, Travel, kyoto, language, tokyo, studyabroad, Shinkansen, bullettrain, Harajuku

Kamakura

aimi wrote 1 week ago: Kamakura is one of the old capital of Japan, but it is also a place popular among couples for a day … more →

Tags: Travel, Japan, romantic date, Kamakura Date, tourist place, [Travel- Japan], Romance, romantic idea

Tokyo - Day 4

saranaek wrote 1 week ago: Our last day in Tokyo and we decided to spend it in Kamakura. This quaint seaside town is an hour aw … more →

Tags: Confectionary, Japan, Japanese, Japanese packaging

The Queue

tchara wrote 1 week ago: After living  in Japan for almost 4 years, I’ve noticed that Japanese people deeply LOVE queui … more →

Tags: Street, Japan, Photography, People, kamakura, queue

Buddha of Kamakura. Japan

photomamp wrote 2 weeks ago: Bronze statue of Amida Buddha. Kotoku-in Temple. Kamakura. Kanagawa Prefecture. Japan … more →

Tags: Portfolio, bronze statue, Buddha, Buddhism, Japan, Japanese, kanagawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Temple


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