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Japanese lovers

japanese lovers kyoto bridge

Japanese lovers – a boy and his girl

japanese lovers kyoto bridge close up

Japanese lovers – a girl and her cell phone

おせんべい屋さん

Kikumi Sembei Sohonten yanaka tokyo

菊見煎餅総本店

This cracker shop has been in business since the 19th Century. You can find it across the street from the famous Isetatsu paper shop in Yanaka (Sendagi actually).

Kikumi Senbei Sohonten, 3-37-16 Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku. 03-3821-1215. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Closed Mondays. One minute walk from Sendagi subway station.

Miyajima Shinto Priest

miyajima shinto priest Shinto (神道) priest @ Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社)

Shinto (神道) priest @ Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社)

Rainbow Falls

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Rainbow Falls – Hilo, Hawaii

Kongobuji dragon

kongobuji roof detail

Kongobuji (金剛峰寺) decorative eaves

Farmer in the rice paddies

rice paddies kyoto japan

Shugakuin Imperial Villa (修学院離宮, Shugakuin Rikyu – Kyoto, Japan)

The Shugakuin Imperial Villa tour (must be booked in advance) includes views beyond the original villa. In the 1960s the Imperial Household Agency purchased the surrounding rice paddies to save the neighborhood from possible development. Locals lease the property from the agency and grow the rice for their own business ventures.