Showing posts with label JAPAN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label JAPAN. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

floral pattern


Tuesday, October 29, 2013

CAUTION !!!


ELECTRIC WIRE(and rail tracks)
 DANGER.ELECTROCUTION HAZARD. A rail tracks and electric wires are raid under the bridge. Don't touch the wire!
(taken in the area of the Komaruyama-park intersection.)
電車、通ってます
 この した でんき あぶない!
 (小丸山公園交差点付近)

Friday, October 25, 2013

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Misogi-gawa river


御祓川
 飯尾宗祇の「言の葉も この輪を越えよ 御祓川」の和歌に由来すると伝えられています。
Misogi-gawa river
 Misogi is a ritual ablution. Misogi of the Keta-hon-guu shrine have been performed in the river.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Saturday, March 23, 2013

littele shrine dogs

torii-ornament

 鳥居の足下に小さな狛犬を見つけました!青色と金属の質感がいい感じです!!^o^
 the ornaments of the torii-gate(=gate of shrine in japan)of the Yushima-tenjin shrine. They may be a kind of komainu(shrine-dogs, a pair of statue of guardian dogs).They have beautiful deep metallic blue ! :-)
@ Yushima-tenmangu shrine,Tokyo,japan.

Friday, March 22, 2013

Shimizu-zaka slope

Shimizu-zaka slope
An old milestone of the Shimizu-zaka slope.
@Yushima Bunkyo-ku,Tokyo,Japan.

Carlzeiss planar T* 50mm/F1.4

Monday, March 18, 2013

KOMAINU

Komainu-statue
@ Yushima Tenjin,Tokyo JAPAN

湯島天神の狛犬