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Stuart Gibson
May 11, 2018
Vermillion
Takebe taisha (建部大社) is a Shinto shrine located in Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was established in the 43rd year of the...
Stuart Gibson
May 10, 2018
Purify yourself
It is customary to first purify your body and mind with water when visiting a shrine. 1) Scoop up water in a hishaku (water ladle) with...
Stuart Gibson
Mar 30, 2018
Leading Lines
"Leading lines refers to a technique of composition where the viewer of your photos attention is drawn to lines that lead to the main...
Stuart Gibson
Mar 30, 2018
An Explosion of Beauty
At Shinnyodo (真如堂). Canon EOS 5D Mark II 1/100 second F/16.0 ISO 200 100 mm #sakura #torii #shrine
Stuart Gibson
Mar 21, 2018
Best Kept Secret
This quiet shrine is one of the best cherry blossom spots in Kyoto, and is a great example of the secret places that you can see on the...
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