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| Matthew Haswell | profile | all galleries >> Japan 日本 >> Tōhoku 東北 >> Matsushima 松島 | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 Stepping off the train at Matsushima-kaigan Station |
 Welcome sign and kōban (police box) near station |
 Clunky station area shops |
 Small Matsushima-kaigan Station |
 Climbing up for a view over Matsushima Bay |
 Wooden pathway through the forest |
 Forest steps |
 Distant Fukuura-bashi |
 High above Matsushima's rural outskirts |
 Sightseeing boat on the bay |
 Pavilion in Saigyō Modoshi-no-matsu-kōen |
 Maple branches along the pathway |
 View down on another sightseeing boat |
 Scouring for clams |
 Rock niches with Buddhist tablets |
 Bridge leading to Ōshima |
 Buddhist alcoves on Ōshima |
 View across the inner bay to central Matsushima |
 Beach near Ōshima |
 Decorative tablets in a rock niche |
 Weathered Buddhist image with coin offerings |
 Tourist boat with seagulls in tow |
 Island in the bay with passing boat |
 Couple taking in the view |
 Pair of clam harvesters |
 Pair of Buddhist images below a sakura |
 Branch with distant Fukuura-jima |
 Maple branch with Buddhist altar |
 Pair of islands with passing boat |
 Jizō on Ōshima |
 Tiny daruma doll inside a stone lantern |
 Pathway to old pavilion on Ōshima |
 Sidestreet leading to Matsushima-jō |
 Omikuji hanging near a Godai-dō island bridge |
 Matsushima-jō |
 Offering a prayer at Godai-dō |
 Organ grinder near Godai-dō |
 Godai-dō detail |
 View of Godai-dō island from the north |
 Detail of the pavilion, Godai-dō |
 Lunch set of fried oysters |
 Main approach to Zuigan-ji |
 Buddhist niches at Zuigan-ji |
 Rows of daruma dolls at Zuigan-ji |
 Buddhist image, Zuigan-ji |
 Cryptomeria trunks, Zuigan-ji |
 Decorative window on the Onari-genkan |
 Daisho-in roofline with sculpted tree |
 Kairō-rōka and Kuri from Hon-dō courtyard |
 Path to the Hon-dō at Zuigan-ji |
 Incense lantern, Zuigan-ji |
 Sekkoku and nearby buildings |
 Flank of the Onari-genkan |
 Tenri-in |
 Small boat near Fukuura-jima |
 Boats docked at Matsushima harbor |
 View of Matsushima town from the Fukuura-bashi |
 Pine trees on Fukuura-jima |
 Walking across the Fukuura-bashi |
 Quiet island in Matsushima Bay |
 Small shrine on Fukuura-jima |
 Two islands of Hikidoshi-jima |
 Fukuura-bashi from the island |
 Oku-Matsushima and nearby islands |
 Hikidoshi-jima and partially obstructed Yaki-shima |
 Islands in Matsushima Bay below the cloudy sky |
 "Beware of Bee!" |
 Sailboats out beyond Tokuura-jima |
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