More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

  At the end of the long approach to Honmyoji Temple, visitors arrive at the Chuomon gate which, to me, looks quite Chinese in design and st...

  Honmyoji is probably the most important and most visited temple in Kumamoto City. It was built by the great warlord Kato Kiyomasa and his ...

Looking up from the center of the floor at the Seirei Hall of the Nichiren temple on top of Nose Myokensan. The altar to the Bodisa...

I've posted photos of the works of Shimane born architect Shin Takamatsu quite a few times. I do like his work and there are a lot o...

After visiting Ushitora Shrine , it was still too early for the first cable car/ropeway  up the mountainside so I carried on exploring...