Waiting for a break in the rain
Okunoin (奥の院)
While exploring the wonders of Okunoin I was caught in several downpours. During this one I took refuge under the roof of a small shrine and killed time by taking photos of my wet surroundings.
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Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle (Kyoto, Japan)
Miyajima Wedding
Japanese wedding @ Miyajima
Sometimes it can be difficult to keep a smile on your face when it rains on your wedding day. Having your wedding at one of the three most scenic places in Japan (日本三景 or Nihon Sankei) can help. The location was Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社).
Lanterns on Koyasan
Hanging lanterns @ Danjo Garan
Stairs at Ryoanji (龍安寺)
Ryoanji is best know for its zen rock garden–perhaps the most famous karesansui (枯山水) in the world. However, there is much more to see at Ryoanji, including a lake, these stairs, and other objects and paths.