Neat and Crazy Stuff in Japan
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Silver Sand Repairman [ index| x000001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Ginkakuji

A grounds keeper at the Silver Pagoda carefully reshaping the silver sand after a young american girl tramped on the structure.


Looking Cool at Nijo [ index| x000001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Nijo

Me at Nijo, spiffy in my sleevless shirt.


I followed this Guy for quite a while. [ index| x000001 , 150912 ]

City: Mozumi/Toyama

He didnt really seem to know where he was going despite the advertisment on his shirt.


Bridge in the Garden [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Imperial Palace

Cool old timey bridge in the imperial gardens. The sign says, please do not enter.


Chrysanthemum [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Imperial Palace

The Chrysanthemum was the symbol of the imperial family and adorns the end of all the roof tiles in the imperial compound.


Protected Tapestry [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Imperial Palace

One of the few tapestries one is able to photograph in japan. This was outside of the emporers throne room.


Silver Sand [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Ginkakuji

Another view of the combed silver sand structure at the Silver Pavilion.


Garden [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Nijo

These next few are all of the beautiful gardens at the shoguns residence. All of the gardens have a very nature, yet groomed feel to them, sort of like a dreamscape, and a step beyond just coexisting with the surrounding environment.


More Lovelinee [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Nijo

I love the green lake, and the reflections of all the green in it.


The Pathways in the Gardens [ index| x010001 , 150912 ]

City: Kyoto
Location: Nijo

Neat stone bridges allowed people access to different parts of the gardens.





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