 Last additions - Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine 長浜八幡宮 |
Basho haiku monumentJan 11, 2008
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Fire bringing warmthJan 11, 2008
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Omikuji tied on tree branchesJan 11, 2008
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Torii to Tenmangu Shrine 天満宮Jan 11, 2008
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Benzaiten ShrineJan 11, 2008
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Tenmangu Shrine 天満宮Jan 11, 2008
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Votive tabletJan 11, 2008
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Benzaiten ShrineJan 11, 2008
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Torii to Benzaiten ShrineJan 11, 2008
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New Year's prayers amid snow.Jan 11, 2008
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Buying omikuji fortune paperJan 11, 2008
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Honden Hall 本殿Jan 11, 2008
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Shrine souvenirsJan 11, 2008
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Haiden hall 拝殿Jan 11, 2008
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Ice sculpture of two rats. 2008 is the year of the rat.Jan 11, 2008
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The shrine grounds was filled with cars on New Year's Day. Apparently, the shrine has no parking lot.Jan 11, 2008
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Another entrance to the shrineJan 11, 2008
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New Year's decorations on the toriiJan 11, 2008
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Stone lanternsJan 11, 2008
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Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine torii on New Year's Day. Nagahama's most popular shrine for New Year's worship (hatsumode). MAPJan 11, 2008
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Path to shrine with stone lanterns, and cars.Jan 11, 2008
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