Jizo statues in the Kaikōzan Hase-dera Buddhist temple in the city of Kamakura, Japan.
KAMAKURA BUDDHA
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This balloon flower was taken in Hase Temple in Kamakura, Japan with an Olympus FE-220
This photo was taken in Kamakura, Japan. The bamboo groves caught my attention as they were so peaceful and calm. / !
Taken in Kamakura during cherry blossom season. Japanese people love to watch the beautiful spring flowers and have picnics under the blossoms. In the background you can see the temple entrance and at the bottom a glimpse of a woman wearing a Kimono. !
As Is. Karps in a pond bobbing their mouths in Hase Temple (Kamakura, Japan)
Location: Hase Temple (Kamakura, Japan)
Location: Tsurugaohachimangu Shrine (Kamakura, Japan)
This was during a festival in Kamakura, Japan called “Yuigahama Sairei” During this festival God would be summoned to join the people on the Earth, and he would be carried around the city in an omikoshi. Taken with a Fuji Fuji E-510 on June 3, 2007. Featured in: / The Sisterhood
Location: Hase Temple (Kamakura, Japan) Taken with an Olympus FE-220. Also available at Zazzle
Big Buddha, Kamakura, Japan
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Japan image – Statuettes in Kamakura
Statues in the Kaikōzan Hase-dera Buddhist temple in the city of Kamakura, Japan.
The great Buddha, called Daibutsu, in Kamakura, Japan, is a bronze / statue. With a height of 13.35 meters, it is the second largest Buddha statue in Japan. It was built in 1252.
Holga double exposure image of giant Buddha statue in Kamakura, Japan Kodak Portra 400VC
the yamabuki hana (flower) I captured this whilst hiking around Kamakura, Japan – an area which I have had the fortune to frequently visit over the last ten years…
venture as you please… / this garden is full of all your childhood dreams… it will welcome you… / it may also haunt you… but that’s part of the adventure… because of the complex nature of this piece it really needs to be seen large, I have calibrated my monitor & it prints greatly on my Epson Ultrachrome K3… please note that all my works, are available in other mediums & larger sizes than that available through RedBubble & I give my guarantee on the works.. You may contact me initially through BubbleMail if the interest is there, these works are to remain limited
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Prayer boards at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Kamakura. Taken in April, 2009.
Photos of places I’ve been to. This calendar covers Canada, Japan, Italy, UK, Scotland, and Spain; though I made every image a different city. I tried to choose images that are identifiable with the city; or atleast the region (December is somewhat an exception). / / To see more visit these links: / Japanfluence / Canada / Europe / / Cover: Seeing Within (Banff, Canada) / January: Mountain Tops (Flying to Vancouver, Canada) / February: Roman Numeral (The Roman Forum in Rome, Italy) / March: Dwelling Up (On the way to Capri, Italy) / April: Ha(ishi)yama (Hayama, Japan) / May: Little Messangers of God (Kamakura, Japan) / June: Mt. Fuji Sunset I (Japan) / July: Pompeii after the Volcano (Pompeii, Italy) / August: The Greatest Treasure (Hampton Court Palace in Surrey, UK) / September: London Montage (3 landmarks in London, UK) / October: Hollyroad Park (Edinburgh, Scotland) / November: Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) / December: Mountains (Somewhere between Rome and London) / / Other travel based calendars: / Hayama / Italy / Rome / Edinburgh / London /
i guess this sums up some of the highlights of my last trip to Japan… / possibly some poetry to come… / until then I’d just like for your imagination to flow…
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