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| "A Day in Kyoto" |  |
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On the way
to Kyoto, Mt. Fuji lies in the view. Due to her magnificent shape and distinct
atmospher, it is believed that Mt. Fuji represents the Japanse's "heart." |
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Jishou-Ji (aka.
Ginkaku-Ji) . In its garden, an "artificial Mt. Fuji" lies. It
is made with pure white stones, through which people can admire the beauty
and a mystique of Mt. Fuji. |
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A street corner
by Tou-Ji. Complex streets are typical scenery in Kyoto. |
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On Buddha's
birthday, following tradition, the visitors are pouring "Ama-cha (sweet
tea)" over little Buddha's head. |
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Koudai-Ji. It
seems that the structure of Japanese shrines are meant to be blended into
nature in any sense. |
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A Japanese traditional
garden is reflected on a door-protection at Koudai-Ji. |
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"We do
not really live. We are simply preparing for the life ahead." -Pascal |
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Higashi Hongan-Ji.
The temple has been repaired in a massive scale. |
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Higashi Hongan-Ji.
Under construction scenery. |
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Higashi Hongan-Ji.
At the main gate. |
