| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The Gate of Sunlight.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The Gate of Sunlight is highly ornate.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Detail of the Gate of Sunlight.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Warrior.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Yakushido.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Colourful decoration.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Decorated eves.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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A bronze tomb.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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One of the many gardens.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Futaara-san
|
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The orange coloured Futaara-san Shrine.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Futaara-san
|
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The Futaara-san Shrine is next to woods.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Futaara-san
|
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The shrine is a large wooden building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Futaara-san
|
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Paining of a horse.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Daiyuin-Byo
|
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The entrance to the Daiyuin-Byo Shrine.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Daiyuin-Byo
|
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The shrine dates from 1660.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Daiyuin-Byo
|
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A gate guardian.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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Entrance to one of the many shrines in the complex.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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Decorations.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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Decorated beams.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Kawaguchi Lake overlooked by 3776m high Mount Fuji.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Kawaguchi Lake is 6 square km in area.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Ferry.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Mount Fuji and Kawaguchi Lake.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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The town of Kawaguchi on the banks of the lake.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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The edge of the lake with Mount Fuji.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Boats and appartments.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Garden with statue.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Detail of Mount Fuji, a dormant volcano.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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Flags used by children to cross the road.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Kawaguchi Lake
|
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View from the front of the train.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Kyoto is the former capital of Japan.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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The modern city.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Man dressed as a samurai.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Two geishas in the city centre.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Two men bowing to each other.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Children at a playground.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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Street scene.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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The tallest Shinto gateway in Japan is 23m high.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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The old city.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
|
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The narrow stepped streets of the old city.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The original entrance gate to Nijo Castle.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The moat and walls.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Karamon Gate.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Karamon Gate is highly decorated.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Carved wooden birds on Karamon Gate.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The palace buildings are very elegant and date from 1603.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The palace area is very extended.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Highly tended garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The palace building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Roof decoration.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Bridge over the inner moat.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Service building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Japanese stone garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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One of the many gates in the complex.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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Path through the garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nijo Castle
|
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The inner moat.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The Nishi-Honganji Temple.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The temple is the mother temple for all Buddhist temples in Japan.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The temple was founded in the 13th century.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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Hanging lamp.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The original moat.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The present buildings of the temple date from 1636.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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School group.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The temple buildings are very elegant.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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View of the temple from the courtyard.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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Gateway to the main complex.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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The gateway has wooden carvings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Nishi-Honganji Temple
|
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Carved animals.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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The enclosure to the Gosho Imperial Palace.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
 |
The palace was rebuilt in 1855.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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The grounds of the palace where all Japanese emperors are crowned.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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The courtyard.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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View of the courtyard from one of the buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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The extensive gardens.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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The gardens around a lake.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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Bridge.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Gosho Imperial Palace
|
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Trees close to the buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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The Heian-Jingu shrine is a Shinto monastery.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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The shrine dates from 1895, Kyoto's 1000th anniversary.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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The shrine has many red buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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Shinto monks.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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Female Shinto monks.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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Shinto monk.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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Young family.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Heian-Jingu Shrine
|
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A group of school girls.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Higashi Honganji Temple
|
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The Higashi Honganji Temple is Buddhist.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Higashi Honganji Temple
|
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The temple is surrounded by a moat.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Higashi Honganji Temple
|
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The temple buildings are elegant and made of wood.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Higashi Honganji Temple
|
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Bronze dragon.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Higashi Honganji Temple
|
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The temple contains the largest wooden building in Kyoto.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Sanjusangendo Temple
|
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The grounds of Sanjusangendo Temple.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Sanjusangendo Temple
|
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The temple dates from 1266.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Sanjusangendo Temple
|
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The temple houses 1001 life size staues of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Sanjusangendo Temple
|
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School group.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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The orange pagoda of the Kiyomizu-Dera Temple.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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Decoration above the entrance.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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The temple complex dates from 1633.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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View of the pagoda.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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The complex is at the foot of a forested hill.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kyoto
Site / Event : Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
|
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Appeal against nuclear weapons.
|
1988 |
were added from 1 February 2025.