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No.4128 Former Hakodate ward public hall

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It is a public hall built on a hill of Hakodate. It is symmetric colonial style and the beautiful building where blue gray and a color of yellow are characteristic built to (1910) in 1910. It is appointed to important cultural property of a country in 1974.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Hokkaido
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.3925 The high stage of Itsukushima-jinja Shrine

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It is a Shinto shrine of a world heritage in Itsukushima (Miya-jima) of Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima, the high stage in Itsukushima-jinja Shrine main shrine. The elegant court dance and music that Kiyomori Taira duke introduced into Itsukushima-jinja Shrine is danced on this stage.
World HeritageItsukushima Shinto Shrine
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Hiroshima Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.3545 A Chinese-style gate of Tosho-gu Shrine

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The front gate of the main office which is the most important in world heritage, sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine. It has a sculpture painted white in whitewash. A crane looking round in the right is familiar in a mark of Japan Airlines.
World HeritageShrines and Temples of Nikko
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Tochigi Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels


No.3073 Taketomi-jima Island town area

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I overlooked Taketomi-jima Island of Okinawa from an observatory.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds EF 17-40mm F4L
Location: Japan / Okinawa Prefecture
Size:4064 x 2704Pixels

No.2281 Sapporo clock tower

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It is a famous clock tower in Sapporo.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds EF 17-40mm F4L
Location: Japan / Hokkaido
Size:4064 x 2704Pixels

No.1878 Temple of Ruuge

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It is a temple of Zuiryu-ji Temple of Takaoka-shi, Toyama.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds EF 17-40mm F4L
Location: Japan / Toyama Prefecture
Size:3993 x 2617Pixels


No.15068 Osaka Castle Toyokuni shrine

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Osaka Castle in the Toyokuni Shrine. It is dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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Location: Japan / Osaka
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.15056 Tower of Osaka Castle

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Osaka Castle. Osaka Castle is year in 1583 Ishiyama Honganji Temple on the site of the castle, Toyotomi Hideyoshi is to start the castle in Japan, Meijo considered one of the most .
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Location: Japan / Osaka
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.9799 The Matsue-jo Castle castle tower

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It is the castle tower of Matsue-jo Castle. Tadauji Horio who had meritorious services in war by the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 in the Christian era got 24 Mangoku and entered a fortress in Tsukiyama Tomita castle, and Matsue feudal clan was formed. And I started construction of a castle in the Mt. Kameda whom there was of Suetsugu Castle, and Matsue-jo Castle was completed in 1611 in the Christian era.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Shimane
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.9527 Meiji Shrine tower gate

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It is the tower gate of Meiji Shrine. Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine established in 1920 in the Christian era, and the Emperor Meiji and the Akinori Empress Dowager are worshiped.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,21
Location: Japan / Tokyo
Size:5526 x 3684Pixels

No.8446 Pickpocket B lama Cali Amman temple

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It is temple of the Hinduism in Singaporean little India, pickpocket B lama Cali Amman temple. By the foundation of 1881, I worship goddess Carlie of the Gentoo, and the sculpture of the gods that a color is bright is made on the gate.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Size:3692 x 5538Pixels

No.8415 Cent Andrews sanctuary

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The cent Andrews church is the Southeastern Asian oldest Anglican Church built by instructions of the Lord Raffles in 1836.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.8397 The Japanese scientific future building

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It is the Japanese scientific future building. It is modern architecture fitted with glass.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Tokyo
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.7824 Byodo-in Temple Chinese phoenix temple

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It is the backside of the Byodo-in Temple Chinese phoenix temple. I become the design of 10 yen coin. It is the Amitabha hall of the temple of Fujiwara connection made in 1053 in the Christian era. It is registered with a world heritage as cultural assets of ancient city Kyoto.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:3733 x 5459Pixels

No.7780 Taima temple inner temple

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It is the main hall of a Buddhist temple of the Taima temple. It is the first-term rebuilding in the days of Kamakura. The modeling Maitreya Buddha sedentary image of the principal idol, a dry lacquer best four royal image are enshrined. The Taima temple is chaitya of the foundation in the days of Asuka to write in Taimadera. Toma mandala and a Princess lieutenant general legend are famous. The open group is considered to be Maro old King of the younger brother of Prince Shotoku.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nara Prefecture
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.7348 The Metropolitan Police Department

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It is the police headquarters having jurisdiction over the police of Tokyo, the building of the Metropolitan Police Department.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Tokyo
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.7244 Ninna-ji Temple Kannondo

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It is a world heritage of Kyoto, a roof of Kannondo of Ninna-ji Temple. I assume a Bodhisattva controlling outlook on 1000, Senju eyes a principal idol, and Acala / strengthens both sides as an attendant image of Buddhist statue, and 28 parts of a large number of people are worshiped buildings for subordination. The 58th Ninna-ji Temple is done request for departure from of by the charges Emperor Koko, and it is the chaitya of an Imperial Family relationship completed for 888 years in the Christian era.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.7222 Ninna-ji Temple Shin-den

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It is world heritage of Kyoto, Shinden of the old aristocrat's house Imperial Palace of Ninna-ji Temple. The 58th Ninna-ji Temple is done request for departure from of by the charges Emperor Koko, and it is the chaitya of an Imperial Family relationship completed for 888 years in the Christian era.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.7206 Ninna-ji Temple Shin-den

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It is world heritage of Kyoto, Shin-den of the old aristocrat's house Imperial Palace of Ninna-ji Temple. The 58th Ninna-ji Temple is done request for departure from of by the charges Emperor Koko, and it is the chaitya of an Imperial Family relationship completed for 888 years in the Christian era.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:5575 x 3703Pixels

No.7196 The Ninna-ji Temple Nio guardian deity gate

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It is a world heritage of Kyoto, the Nio guardian deity gate of Ninna-ji Temple. It is the excellent gate counted among the one of the three big gates of Kyoto. The 58th Ninna-ji Temple is done request for departure from of by the charges Emperor Koko, and it is the chaitya of an Imperial Family relationship completed for 888 years in the Christian era.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:13367 x 9794Pixels

No.7166 Omiwa shrine small pavilion with water and ladles

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It is Japanese oldest Nara Shrine, the small pavilion with water and ladles of the three-wheeled Shinto shrine. The worshiper cleanses it here. The three-wheeled Shinto shrine is a Shinto shrine worshiping Omiwa-jinja Shrine, master of big game Oga (the wolf of the thing master) which is called three-wheeled Myojin. It is an opening that the Emperor let you worship the big game chief god in B.C. 91 and regards Mt. Miwa itself as an object of worship (Mt. object of worship).
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nara Prefecture
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.6997 Election for Tenryu-ji Buddhist statue ground

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It is a world heritage of Kyoto, the old posture of contemplation temple of the dragon temple (choice Buddhist statue ground). The dragon temple is a temple belonging to the Zen sect erected in the ground of Arashiyama in 1345 in the Christian era by Takauji Ashikaga. It was built to pray for the Emperor Godaigo. A garden is famous as an excellent garden.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.6717 High-rise apartment group of Tsukuda

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It is the scenery which it watched from the ship of the Sumida River descent. It is high layer apartment group along the Sumida River.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Tokyo
Size:5587 x 3684Pixels

No.6426 British Hanado

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It is Korean world heritage, British Hanado of the building of the Akitoku shrine. Originally it was a rest station of the king, but it was inflected later as an examination meeting place of the employment examination for government officials. The Akitoku shrine was founded as an imperial villa for Kyng-bokkung which was an original shrine in the palace of Li-regimed Korea in Seoul in 1405.
World HeritageChangdeokgung Palace Complex
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Republic of Korea / Seoul
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.6417 Great exploit

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It is a Korean world heritage, the great exploit of the building of the Akitoku shrine. It is the place where King and the family lived in the main room of King and the queen. I was destroyed by fire in 1917 and transferred KYOTEJON of Kyng-bokkung here in 1920. The last King, a pure sect are famous as the place that passed away. The Akitoku shrine was founded as an imperial villa for Kyng-bokkung which was an original shrine in the palace of Li-regimed Korea in Seoul in 1405.
World HeritageChangdeokgung Palace Complex
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Republic of Korea / Seoul
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.6148 A brick warehouse restaurant street

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It is the restaurant institution which reused the brick warehouse group of the Meiji era in the depths of the Kobe harbor land of the Kobe port.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Japan / Hyogo Prefecture
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels

No.6106 Himeji-jo Castle

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It is world heritage of Himeji, Himeji-jo Castle. The fine castle which is beautiful by the immensity that it is an opening that Hideyoshi Toyotomi built the castle tower on this ground in Himeji-jo Castle in 1580, and Terumasa Ikeda repaired this very much after eight years in 1601. A popular name, Shirasagi Castle.
World HeritageHimeji Castle
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Hyogo Prefecture
Size:5616 x 3744Pixels


No.6082 Himeji-jo Castle Inui small castle tower

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It is world heritage of Himeji, the Inui small castle tower of Himeji-jo Castle. The fine castle which is beautiful by the immensity that it is an opening that Hideyoshi Toyotomi built the castle tower on this ground in Himeji-jo Castle in 1580, and Terumasa Ikeda repaired this very much after eight years in 1601. A popular name, Shirasagi Castle.
World HeritageHimeji Castle
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Japan / Hyogo Prefecture
Size:3744 x 5616Pixels

No.5832 To-ji Temple main hall

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To-ji Temple the main hall. gambrel, is doubly visible from the entrance to floor with a singlet. Bhaisajyaguru Honzon of Bodhisattva and sunlight, moonlight on both sides of the samurai statue of Bodhisattva in the pictures.To-ji Temple is also known as the 796 there is a Buddhist temple in the World Heritage. 823, Emperor Saga of KOUBOU-DAISHI from the air and sea Shingonsyuu To-ji Temple is given to the fundamental mantra occult arts. Ordinary people from the Middle Ages to the Imperial Family is a collection of beliefs widely.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.5777 Fang Kodaiji Temple retained Hermitage

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Kodaiji Temple of the tea ceremony, Fang sent Hermitage. Shop-style tearoom in the country, early modern times of ceremonial tea, was built in memory of his wife. A glass wall in the opening round color. It is a very narrow entrance is impressive. Kodaiji Temple in 1606 to Hideyoshi Toyotomi Hideyoshi's is to mourn for the bodhi Ken Hazime.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels


No.5709 Golden Pavilion Temple reliquary hall

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It's a rich golden Kinkaku (reliquary hall). Lacquer (sumac) from the top of one's pure gold foil, on which Phoenix (HOUOU) is shining. It is the official name of Kinkaku-ji (KUONJI left). Ashikaga Minoru Tadashi 1397, the river is home territory in exchange for the land was transferred to SAIONJI Temple , renovated and refurbished by the new construction. Kita-ku, Kyoto LinZiFuKwo SOUKOKUJI Temple faction of the temple. The ancient capital of Kyoto's cultural assets have been registered as world heritage.
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Kyoto
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.4905 Hyangwonjeong of Kyng-bokkung

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A world heritage of Seoul, an arbor called Hyangwonjeong of Kyng-bokkung. Kyng-bokkungwas used after completion in the original shrine of the Li-regimed Korea times for about 200 years in 1395.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Republic of Korea / Seoul
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.4877 Heunginjimun of Kyng-bokkung

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It is a world heritage of Seoul, Heunginjimun of Kyng-bokkung (Heungremun). The sentry who wore folk costume stands. Kyng-bokkungwas used after completion in the original shrine of the Li-regimed Korea times for about 200 years in 1395.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Republic of Korea / Seoul
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels


No.4540 Fukue Castle castle gate

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It is the Saikai, Nagasaki national park Goto Retto Islands's greatest island, the castle gate of Fukue Castle of Fukue Island (Ishida Castle). Our country only Haicheng facing the sea in Mikata. It was constructed a castle for the invasion of the foreign ship (a black ship) last in the days of Edo.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.4514 Horyu-ji Temple dream

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It is Miyao House dream on world heritage, Horyu-ji Temple. Of the octagon have a beautiful shape. Horyu-ji Temple is the world oldest wooden building group said to that I erected it (Suiko 15 years) for 607 years by Emperor Suiko and Prince Shotoku.
World HeritageBuddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nara Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.4431 Todai-ji Temple bell tower

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It is a world heritage, the bell tower of Todai-ji Temple of Nara. By Todai-ji Temple foundation original casting, diameter 2.71m, 3.865m in height, a big bell of 26.3t in weight are on. In Todai-ji Temple, a bell temple founded at (733 years), the young grass foot of a mountain for Tenbyo era five years is considered to be the origin, and a principal idol has Vairocana known as "a great statue of Buddha of Nara".
World HeritageHistoric Monuments of Ancient Nara
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nara Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels


No.4208 An old grabber house

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It is Nagasaki, a western-style house in Glover Garden. It is a trading merchant, and it is important cultural property with the Japanese oldest wooden Western-style building that the Thomas break grabber which established a grabber firm lived. There is a mark of Freemason, too.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 50mm F2.8 EX DG
Location: Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.4201 An old steal memory school

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It is Nagasaki, a western-style house in Glover Garden. In commemoration of 1887 (1887), the late beloved child, it is a main building of Higashiyama academy established in east 9, Yamate by the fund which an American Steal doctor donated.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels

No.3920 A main shrine of Itsukushima-jinja Shrine

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It is Shinto shrine of a world heritage in Itsukushima (Miya-jima) of Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima, Itsukushima-jinja Shrine main shrine. I have the history of 1400. As for the photograph, there isn't water at ebb tide, but it is it in form to stand on water when I become a high tide.
World HeritageItsukushima Shinto Shrine
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Hiroshima Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels


No.3298 Gifu castle

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I am located in the Kinkazan mountaintop, and it is said that a fort was got in 1201 by Kamakura Shogunate butler Yukimasa Nikaido. Gifu castle rising on a rocky mountain often appears on a list stage of the history. Dosan Saito and Nobunaga Oda assumed it a castle for the age of civil strife and inflated an ambition of world unification. However, because grandchild Hidenobu of Nobunaga supported the west armed forces in the case of a preliminary skirmish of Sekigahara battle for 1600 years, I attacked it and was broken into by the east armed forces and fell after a fierce battle. In the next year, Gifu castle, the abandoned castle neighbor castle tower, the oar were moved by Kano Castle. It is revived in 1956, and a current castle is three levels of steel reinforced concrete construction the fourth floor structure.
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8
Location: Japan / Gifu Prefecture
Size:4992 x 3328Pixels