JULY 2026
A collection of Vending Machines in the middle of a Historic Area of Kamakura.
Kamakura-gū:I t was erected by Emperor Meiji in 1869 to enshrine the spirit of Prince Morinaga, who was imprisoned and later executed where the shrine now stands in 1335 by order of Ashikaga Tadayoshi. For this reason, the shrine is also known as Ōtōnomiya or Daitōnomiya (大塔宮) from the Prince's full name (Ōtōnomiya Morinaga).
Nagano countryside. The prefecture's "Premiere" crop... Rice. Rice fields in July.
The sparse Jogashima town. (Miura Peninsula)
Shonan Sunnyside Marina (Miura Peninsula)
Walking around Tenjin-shima Marine Biological Garden.
Walking around Tenjin-shima Marine Biological Garden.
Jogashima Lighthouse
Downtown Sajima area
Gravesite for my favorite Japanese Actor, Ken Takakura. Komyoji Temple... Kamakura. Passed away in 2014 at 83. The Oda Family burial site.
Komyoji Main Entrance Gate
Burial Grounds Komyoj- temple
Very Old Sakura tree in cemetery
Buddhist temple of the Jodo Sect.
This is the Jodo Sect's Head Temple in Kanto (Tokyo Region).
Temple originally established in 1240
Historical Preservation underway
Komyoj-ji (Temple of Shining Light), although originally Renge-ji (Temple of Lotuses)
Anyoin Temple Kamakura
Anyoin Temple Omachi Neighborhood of Kamakura
Betsugan-ji Temple
Nakazayama Daishon Kyoonji Temple