| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nagamachi
Site / Event : Nomura House
|
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 The garden.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nagamachi
Site / Event : Nomura House
|
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One of the many rooms in the house.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nagamachi
Site / Event : Nomura House
|
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Letter thanking the Samurai for the killing of an enemy.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nagamachi
Site / Event : Nomura House
|
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Detail of a gold lacqered box.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nagamachi
Site / Event : Nomura House
|
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Detail of a screen painting.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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The Hirosakainari Shrine.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Many of Kanazawa's museums are set on a wooded hill near the castle.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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The National Crafts Museum.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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"May" by Oki Junko (linen, cotton and silk).
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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Painted lacqerware box by Matsuda Gonroku.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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The studio of Matsuda Gonroku.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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Detail of a vase called "Beyond the Clouds" by Mayu Nakata.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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"Cacoon" by Keito Matsunaga.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : National Crafts Museum
|
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"Flower Vessel (Rabbit)" by Mamoru Nakagawa.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Two museums set in brick buildings.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Ishikawa Museum of Art
|
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Lacqerware tray.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Ishikawa Museum of Art
|
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Lacqerware box.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Ishikawa Museum of Art
|
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Cakes in the museum cafe.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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The museums are linked by pathways in the forest.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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The Nakamura Museum showcases tea and the tea ceremony.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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14th century tea caddy.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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17th century fresh water container.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Page from the 17th century "Album of Exemplary Calligraphy".
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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16th century ceramic tea bowl.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Celadon fresh water container from China's Song Dynasty.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Fan shaped incence burner (19th century).
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Tea caddy with flowers (17th century).
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Wooden sake pourers.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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17th century tea kettle.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Tea ceremony room.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Nakamura Museum
|
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Screen print showing the West Lake of Hangzhou in China.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Bamboo and pond.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Suzuki Museum
|
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The Museum of D T Suzuki.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Suzuki Museum
|
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Suzuki brought Zen Buddhism to the West.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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"The Swimming Pool" by an Argentinian artist in this maze of a museum.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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Eva Jospin's "Forest".
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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Four tapestries by Otobong Nkanga.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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"Daylight" by Otobong Nkanga.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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Detail of corals in "The Abyss" by Otobong Nkanga.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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Inuit art.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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African art.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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Amazonian art.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Museum of Contemporary Art
|
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"Dancing Herbs" by Stefano Mancuso.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
|
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Nisha Chaya is a Geisha district.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
|
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The area is home to dozens of temples.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
|
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One of the many temples in the district.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
|
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The main street of Nisha Chaya.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
Site / Event : Geisha House
|
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Room used for tea ceremony in a Geisha house.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
Site / Event : Geisha House
|
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Room for performances.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
Site / Event : Geisha House
|
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Hand warmer.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
Site / Event : Geisha House
|
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The garden.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
District : Nisha Chaya
|
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Wooden corner house.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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The Myouryuji Temple.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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Side shrine.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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The Myouryuji Temple is known as the Ninja Temple because of its multiple floors, hidden staircases and traps.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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One of the hidden staircases is accessed by opening a slide door and removing the wooden panel next to it.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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The well has a secret tunnel to the Castle.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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Legally, houses under the Shoganate could not be more than two storeys. This house has four levels.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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The Lord's room for greeting guests.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
Site / Event : Myouryuji Temple
|
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Rooftops.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Green tea is popular in Japan.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Grilled and sashimi tuna set meal.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Tempura meal set.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Sushimi and tempura meal set.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kanazawa
|
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Sword fish set meal.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Scenery from the railway line between Kanazawa and Tokyo.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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One of the cities on the northern coast.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Dramatic views.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Passing a small town.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Town between rice fields and snow capped mountains.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Mountain peaks.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Glacier.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Beautiful scenery.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Distant peaks.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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River crossing.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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View along the coastal plains.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Dramatic scenery.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Detail of dramatic scenery.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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The sea.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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River crossing.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Nagano.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Mountain village.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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Crossing misty mountains.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Northern Region
|
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River and rain.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
Region : Western Region
|
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Bridge that links Honshu and Shikoku islands.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Western Region
|
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Honshu and Shikoku islands.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Western Region
|
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The port city of Shimonoseki.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
Region : Western Region
|
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View of Shimonoseki.
|
1988 |
