Under the train tracks
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Meiji Shrine
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Totoro latte art in Harajuku
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Cafe Reissue
Godzilla head
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Gotokuji - waving cats
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Shibuya crossing
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Ninomaru Garden
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The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace
Taiyaki
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A fish-shaped pancake filled with red bean paste.
Cape Manzamo
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Manzamo Cape, Nabee Beach, a flying fox, and yagi goat sashimi.
Heart rock
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Abandoned observation deck (Ogimi)
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Daisekirinzan
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Cape Hedo
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Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
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Whip coral and manta ultrasounds.
Onna and taco rice
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Kiyomizu-dera
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Kinkaku-ji
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The golden pavilion (Kinkaku) is a shariden containing relics of Buddha and is part of Rokuon-ji Temple. This pavilion is representative of Muromachi-period architecture. There is also a detachedLue lisää
Ryōan-ji
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Originally a country house, in 1450 Ryōan-ji was converted into a zen training temple. It features a rock garden said to be created by the highly respected Zen monk Tokuho Zenketsu at the end of theLue lisää
Nijōjō
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The nightingale floors squeak when you walk on them. Although this may have been an unintentional result of the architecture aging, it does prevent intruders from sneaking around the palace at night.
Ōhara
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Saw the “bear sighting” warning after returning from a hike to Otonashi no Taki (waterfall with no sounds). Tried shibazuke pickles, a sort of eggplant-based local specialty, and enjoyed walkingLue lisää
Sanzen-in Temple
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Shukeki-en and Yusei-en gardens: “Mountains and water have clear notes of their own” [Chinese poet Zuo Si]. The statues are warabe—jizō, which I think either represent guardian deities ofLue lisää
Jakko-in Temple
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This temple features a 1000-year-old Himekomatsu (pine tree), but it was injured in a fire (arson) on May 9th, 2000, and has since died.
Hosen-in Temple
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Matcha green tea looking out at the 700-year-old pine tree in the garden. The planks of the ceiling here in the main hall are from Fushimi castle in Kyoto. Around 1600 there was a battle there. TheLue lisää
Gion at night
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Everyone takes a photo from here so I thought I should, too.
Fushimi Inari
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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the most important of the (many) shrines to Inari, the Shinto god of rice and agriculture. Lining the mountain path are thousands of torii, and there are many fox (kitsune)Lue lisää
