In between the bits and pieces of ancient Japan is a modern city |
A small street near the Kamigamo-jinja Shine, northern Kyoto |
9 September - wrestling festival at Kamigamo-jinja |
Southern torii gate, Kamigamo-jinja |
Japanese flag, Kamigamo-jinja |
Inner torii gate, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine was founded in 678 AD along the Kamo River |
Sai-Den(Geheiden) with the standing cones "Tatesuna and Saiden", Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Tatesuna & Saiden, allusions to a pair of sacred mountains |
Hasiden, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Rōmon (Tower Gate), Kamigamo-jinja |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine is one of 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kyoto |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Arched bridge, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Wooden prayer tablets (Ema), Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Bridge, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Shinto Priest, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
上賀茂神社 |
Offerings of Sake for the Kami spirits, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, Kyoto |
Prayer tablets, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Japanese maple, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Shrine Shop, Kamigamo-jinja |
No Dogs! |
Parking space for the blessing of cars, Kamigamo-jinja Shrine |
Miniature suit of armor |