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It is a world heritage of Nara, the ridge-end tile of the east tower of Yakushi-ji Temple. I imitate the face of the ogre in a talisman against evil and the one of the position tiles for the purpose of the decoration. The chaitya which Yakushiji prayed for the ill recovery of the Her Majesty Empress Uno Sagara that the Emperor Tenmu was the later Emperor Jitou for 680 years and founded in the ground of Asuka. It is appointed in world's cultural heritage as cultural assets of ancient city Nara. | |
World Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 5320 x 3684Pixels |
The shrine's statue of Cow. Soon stones and statues pat on the head after he people. The shrine is known as the god of learning Michizane Sugawara to God and the faith of many examinees together. 947 years, are here in the land of the Court of Kitano Sugawara came to the shrine pavilions in the building of origin. Sugawara was a innocent of the charges in Dazaifu , after a disaster has been followed by the Kyoto Sugawara came to fear that the NASHITA dynasty built. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Kyoto |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
The Buddhist image of the sacred mountain temple. The chaitya which does Buddha that the line basis did open group of the sacred mountain temple by the Imperial prayer of the Emperor Shomu for (from 729 to 748) in the Tenbyo era year with the man himself. Many pilgrims comes in the first label place of the eighty-eight holy places in Shikoku hallowed ground. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
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Location: | Japan / Tokushima Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is the Saikai, Nagasaki national park Goto Retto Islands's greatest island, the hot spring with miraculous virtue of the church in Fukue Island. The hot spring with miraculous virtue place in a Japanese beginning made in imitation of a town of Lourdes of south France, Grotte de Massabielle. It is a very unique atmosphere. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
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Location: | Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the Deva King image of the gate built between the main gate and the main house of the palace-styled architecture in the Fujiwara period of Horyu-ji Temple (Agata). I become the Japanese oldest thing. The Deva King is one of the God departments that is a guardian deity of the Buddhism. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the sculpture of the garden lantern in front of the grand hall of Horyu-ji Temple. It is written with Genroku era seven years, and it will be the thing of the Edo era because there is a crest of a noble family of Aoi. 1 yen coin is cut down when I take it good. Doing such a thing that I carry it on my back with whom. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the Buddhist image of the right depths of the great statue of Buddha of Todai-ji Temple of Nara. 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 Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the great statue of Buddha of Todai-ji Temple of Nara. It is completed (Tenbyoshoho era four years) on April 9 for 752 years. 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 this "great statue of Buddha of Nara". At about 14.7 meters in height, circumference 70 meters of the foundation stone, as for the head, in the Edo era, the body part, most are the Muromachi era from the Kamakura era. The part of the Tempyo period is left to the pedestals partly. | |
World Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3167 x 4536Pixels |
The A-bomb which U.S. forces dropped on August 6, 1945 annihilated Hiroshima-shi instantly. Because I didn't repeat a purpose and a past mistake to accuse in hope of peace of the human to the world, construction of a park was planned in these near outskirts in the center of an explosion and was completed on April 1, 1954. A silent prayer is given at 8:15 a.m. when a peaceful commemorative ceremony is held every year on August 6, and an atom bomb was dropped. When I please "sleep peacefully, and a mistake doesn't repeat" itself in a monument, it is carved. | |
World Heritage | Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
Location: | Japan / Hiroshima Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
World heritage, deepest-placed shrine tower for Taho-nyorai of sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine. It is ashes of Ieyasu Tokugawa that is put in a tower for Taho-nyorai. Since erection, there isn't the thing that it was never opened out. 5m high. | |
World Heritage | Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 50mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Tochigi Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is a world heritage, an image in the positive light gate right side of sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine. | |
World Heritage | Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 50mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Tochigi Prefecture |
Size: | 4614 x 3328Pixels |
It is the miscarried baby guardian deity of children of the west riverbank of the Kusatsu hot spring. I say [uncrowded) which artificial pond (of the ogre doesn't pass], and it is the one of the futile effort. Hot springs more than 50 degrees centigrade begin to spring out from everywhere of the riverbank and, as for the quantity, it is the river of hot water at 15,000 liters a minute and drifts. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Gunma Prefecture |
Size: | 3744 x 5616Pixels |
It is the relief of the Japanese Red Cross Society medical center ward of Meiji-mura Village Museum. The outside is based on a design in imitation of Half-Timber. There is an elaborate aperture in the upper part of the louver of the sickroom window, and the decoration of the eaves casts a small shadow. In addition, the ventilation towers on the ridge are unique, too. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,21 |
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Location: | Japan / Aichi Prefecture |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
It is the image of the cock of the Ishigami major shrine (Isonokami Shrine). Ishigami major shrine is a major shrine of the Japan oldest establishment with another name, stone higher seat cloth capital spirit of the dead Shinto shrine, Ishigami Shrine, Furu Corporation, Iwagami great gracious god. Cloth capital spirit of the dead Ogami of the main enshrined deity is a divine spirit to dwell in cloth capital spirit of the dead sword (FutsunoMitamanoTsurugi) which is an object of worship. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3413 x 4730Pixels |
It is White Guardian of the East statue enshrined to a world heritage of Kyoto, the gate built between the main gate and the main house of the palace-styled architecture in the Fujiwara period 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 Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Kyoto |
Size: | 3744 x 5616Pixels |
It is a ceiling picture displayed in the worship hall of a Buddhist temple of Hase-dera Temple. Musha of the armor helmet fights. In Hase-dera Temple, a principal idol is a Kannon with eleven faces at the temple of the Shingon Buddhism Toyoyama group head temple of a Buddhist sect in Sakurai-shi, Nara. The founder is considered to be Michiaki holy priest. It is the eighth label place of 33 places of pilgrimage around the thirty-three holy places in the Kinki district Kannon hallowed ground. I am famous for the peony. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
The pair of stone guardian dogs of Kompira-san Shrine (Kotohiraguu). The Shinto shrine which Kompira-san Shrine is called "Konpirasan" generally, and is enshrined in the elephant Tsumuriyama halfway up a mountain of Kotohira-cho, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa. It was written as guardian deity of seafarers shrine, the Kotohira shrine and was called Konpira Shrine University honorific title of a Japanese god before the Meiji era. The Asahi company was an inner temple before (1837) in the building of the two levels case mother appearance of a house of the copper tile-roofing of the erection for Tenpo era eight years. Many beautiful sculptures are made by the whole. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Kagawa Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is the Saikai, Nagasaki national park Goto Retto Islands's greatest island, a Catholic gravestone in Fukue Island. A cross is modelled by a Japanese-style gravestone, and it is a very unique atmosphere. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the bird of the facilities of Horyu-ji Temple. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 4604 x 3328Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the sculpture of Five Storeyed Pagoda of Horyu-ji Temple. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3748 x 2840Pixels |
It is a bronze statue and a fountain of line Motoi of the Kintetsunara station square. I play an active part as a mark of the wait of the Nara citizen. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
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Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
At Nagasaki KUNCHI, Nagasaki OKUNCHI, a festival of Suwa-jinja Shrine of Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki, it is held for three days from October 7 to 9th. I become country designated important immaterial folk cultural assets. Portugal and the Netherlands, the Western affected by China, color of red hair culture are dark, and "dragon dance","spouting "Mt. drum" of a whale" "Holland matters of great happiness"characterize a unique, dynamic program (a dedication dance) which I had it for. With an exhibited float, I pull it, and this is turned. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
A wife (the side) of a museum has two sculptures of a big elephant on world heritage, sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine, but, actually, with a thing of an ear and form of a tail are different. I can call it with "an elephant of imagination" for imagination without Tannyu Kanou who was an art director at the time of Tosho-gu Shrine erection knowing the real thing by having drawn a sketch of a sculpture. Effeminate eyes are impressive. | |
World Heritage | Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 300mm F4L |
Location: | Japan / Tochigi Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is a world heritage, a turn garden lantern of sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine. I seem to have been sent by the Netherlands, but a crest of a noble family of Aoi is reverse for some reason. | |
World Heritage | Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
Location: | Japan / Tochigi Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is world heritage, "Kano cedar of sunlight Tosho-gu Shrine. I seem to grant a wish. | |
World Heritage | Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
Location: | Japan / Tochigi Prefecture |
Size: | 3227 x 4992Pixels |
It is famous remains, Kameishi of Nara. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds , EF 50mm F1.4 |
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Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3729 x 2481Pixels |
This is the flagship of the Dotonbori crab. | |
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Location: | Japan / Osaka |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
It is the pair of stone guardian dogs 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 , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Shimane |
Size: | 3744 x 5616Pixels |
It is chaitya in Kamakura, Ishibotoke of Hase-dera Temple. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Kanagawa Prefecture |
Size: | 5370 x 3730Pixels |
It is chaitya in Kamakura, Ishibotoke of Hase-dera Temple. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Kanagawa Prefecture |
Size: | 3744 x 5616Pixels |
It is chaitya in Kamakura, the Amitabha image of the principal idol of the House of Takanori [Kamakura great statue of Buddha]. It is called [a great statue of Buddha of Kamakura] [a great statue of Buddha of Hase]. 11.3 meters in height (include a pedestal)It is 13.35 meters), a copper Buddhist image of about 121 tons in weight. In the thirteenth century, it was erected in the Kamakura era. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Kanagawa Prefecture |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
Oh, it is Ishibotoke before the small waterfall of the branch of Ney River yes. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
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Location: | Japan / Hokkaido |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
It is Takamori Saigou bronze statue in Ueno-koen Park of Ueno. With a product by Koun Takamura, it is a symbol of Ueno. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Tokyo |
Size: | 3744 x 5616Pixels |
It is a world heritage of Nara, the left of the wooden Deva King statue in Namdaemun of Todai-ji Temple, the up of the face of Agata. 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 RUSHANABUTSU known as [a great statue of Buddha of Nara]. It is appointed to a world heritage. | |
World Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3396 x 5112Pixels |
It is a world heritage of Nara, the left of the wooden Deva King statue in Namdaemun of Todai-ji Temple, the up of the face of Agata. 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 RUSHANABUTSU known as [a great statue of Buddha of Nara]. It is appointed to a world heritage. | |
World Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , SIGMA MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 5616 x 3744Pixels |
It is a world heritage of Nara, the ridge-end tile of the east tower of Yakushi-ji Temple. I imitate the face of the ogre in a talisman against evil and the one of the position tiles for the purpose of the decoration. The chaitya which Yakushiji prayed for the ill recovery of the Her Majesty Empress Uno Sagara that the Emperor Tenmu was the later Emperor Jitou for 680 years and founded in the ground of Asuka. It is appointed in world's cultural heritage as cultural assets of ancient city Nara. | |
World Heritage | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 5340 x 3664Pixels |
Decoration of the Asahi company of Kompira-san Shrine (Kotohiraguu). The Shinto shrine which Kompira-san Shrine is called "Konpirasan" generally, and is enshrined in the elephant Tsumuriyama halfway up a mountain of Kotohira-cho, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa. It was written as guardian deity of seafarers shrine, the Kotohira shrine and was called Konpira Shrine University honorific title of a Japanese god before the Meiji era. The Asahi company was an inner temple before (1837) in the building of the two levels case mother appearance of a house of the copper tile-roofing of the erection for Tenpo era eight years. Many beautiful sculptures are made by the whole. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
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Location: | Japan / Kagawa Prefecture |
Size: | 4992 x 3328Pixels |
It is a pair of stone guardian dogs which there was in the Saikai, Nagasaki national park Goto Retto Islands's greatest island, the Shinto shrine of Tamanora of Fukue Island. Molding reminds of Seesar of Okinawa. | |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , Distagon 21mm F2,8 |
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Location: | Japan / Nagasaki Prefecture |
Size: | 3560 x 3100Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the Deva King image of the gate built between the main gate and the main house of the palace-styled architecture in the Fujiwara period of Horyu-ji Temple (Agata). I become the Japanese oldest thing. The Deva King is one of the God departments that is a guardian deity of the Buddhism. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |
It is a world heritage, the Deva King image of the gate built between the main gate and the main house of the palace-styled architecture in the Fujiwara period of Horyu-ji Temple (Ungyo). I become the Japanese oldest thing. The Deva King is one of the God departments that is a guardian deity of the Buddhism. 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 Heritage | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area |
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Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II , EF 135mm F2L |
Location: | Japan / Nara Prefecture |
Size: | 3328 x 4992Pixels |