Saturday, October 9, 2021

Japanese Gardens at Osaka Expo Park

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Osaka Expo Park The Japanese Garden in Expo Park, Osaka, is just over fifty years old, but is huge, measuring about 64 acres in total. In fa...
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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Best Vantage Point in Japan

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  Japan is home to a multitude of observation decks atop high-rise buildings and towers, with Tokyo Skytree being the tallest and most famou...
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Sunday, October 3, 2021

Jyokoji Temple 8 Shodoshima Pilgrimage

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  I reached Jokoji, number 8 temple on the 88 temple Shodoshima Pilgrimage, after coming down from the mountains visible in this first photo...
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Friday, October 1, 2021

Fudoji Temple 10 Kyushu Pilgrimage

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  Dainichisan Fudo-ji, temple 10 on the Kyushu Pilgrimage is located in a residential district of Nishimuta, south of Kurume in Fukuoka. The...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Lost in the Mountains Day 3 of the Chugoku Kannon Pilgrimage

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  Well actually lost is a bit of an exaggeration. I knew exactly where I was, I was in Mitsukitano, a rather secluded mountain village north...
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Monday, September 27, 2021

Bairinji Gaien the Outer Temple Garden

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  The Gaien is the outer gardens of Bairinji Temple in Kurume. Mostly situated to the north of the temple along the bank of the Chikugo Rive...
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Saturday, September 25, 2021

Bairinji Zen Temple

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Bairinji Situated on the bank of the Chikugo River in Kurume, Fukuoka, Bairinji is a long established temple of the Rinzai sect that I would...
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