More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

While searching for the first temple of the Iwami 33 Kannon Pilgrimage in Oda City I thought I had found it when I came across a small...

Located right next to Kitahachimangu in Oda City is a small Inari shrine. Its a small shrine with only about a dozen vermillio...

Though I have yet to finish walking the Izumo 33 Kannon Pilgrimage Ive started walking the Iwami 33 Kannon. Being local it means I can...

This is the draincover for the town of Oda, a fairly nondescript town close to the border between Iwami and Izumo. The mountains in the back...

Photos of round windows have always been popular when I have posted them before, so here are some recent ones from my collection. 3 earlier ...