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Japan Revisited: Lighting incense sticks at the Tōdaiji Temple

Japan Revisited: Lighting incense sticks at the Tōdaiji Temple

Day 5 of the photo collection ‘Japan Revisited’. Today’s photograph is a capture of visitors lighting incense sticks at the Tōdaiji Temple. The Tōdaiji Temple (東大寺), or “Great Eastern Temple” is landmark of Nara. The temple is constructed in 752 …

Japan Revisited: Lone tree during koyo in Nara

Japan Revisited: Lone tree during koyo in Nara

Kōyō or Autumn Leaves is the period from mid-September through the end November, when we see the leaves turn to the golden brown and bright red colours. It moves from the northern part of Japan southwards during this period. Traditionally, …