Visits to Japan (Eastern Regions) 

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Hakone/Atami

Hakone is a beautiful, if not very crowded, resort by Mt. Fuji, and it is a very popular tourist destination.  Atami is a hot-spring resort nearby.

 

Mr. Fuji

 

Sengokuhara

 

Ohwakudani

 

Owakudani

Ropeway

 

Hakone

Art Museum

 

Art Museum

 

Taisei-kan

 

Taisei-kan

 

Taisei-kan

 

Taisei-kan

 

Hakone Shrine

 

Gora Park

 

Flower Center

 

Flower Center

 

Flower Center

 

Lake Ashi

 

Old Tokaido Hwy.

 

Craftsman

 

Yosegi-zaiku

 

Taikan-so in Atami

 

Taikan-so in Atami

 

Taikan-so in Atami

 

Taikan-so in Atami

 

Taikan-so in Atami

  

Kamakura

Kamakura is a small city southwest of Tokyo and can be reached from Tokyo by a local train in about one hour. Kamakura became the de facto capital of Japan in 1192 when Minamoto-no Yoritomo became the Shogun, leaving the Emperor in Kyoto as a figurehead.

 

Buddha

 

Buddha

 

Inside Budda

 

Peeping Buddha

 

Hachiman Shrine

 

Hachiman Shrine

 

Hachiman Shrine

 

Wedding

 

Tree Peony Garden

 

Tree Peony
 

Tree Peony

 

Hase-dera

 

Hase-dera

 

Hase-dera

 

  

Kamakura

 

Enoshima

 

Moon over Enoshima

 

Enoshima Shrine

  

from Enoshima

  

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