(Koumyouji Temple)

Posted by Stu (Scotland | Residing in Kyoto, Japan) on 14 November 2006 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.

This kind of water bowl is a common site in the temples and shrines around Japan. Visitors wash their hands before entering, using these bamboo ladles called hishyaku.

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Aaron Schmidt from Auckland, New Zealand

Nicely shot ... love the softness to the scene.

14 Nov 2006 7:36pm

@Aaron Schmidt: thanks aaron. much appreciated. your shot of mt ngauruhoe is just stunning. anyone reading this should check it out.

Cyrille from PARIS, France

The lighting is great. I also checked aaron photos. Really nice both of you.

15 Nov 2006 3:37pm

Rodion Kovenkin from Mogilev, Belarus

Good composition.

27 Nov 2006 1:20pm

blundershot from Perth, Australia

serene

7 Oct 2007 12:00pm

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