JAPANESE PATTERNS (62 images)

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  • Gates of Heian shinto shrine in Kyoto

  • Numerous Jizo statuettes at Hasedera temple

  • Crowd gathers along Wakamiya Oji Avenue leading to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shinto shrine in Kamakura

  • Fish in a tray with ice at Tokyo Tsukiji fish market

  • Maple trees reflection in a pond

  • Planks with inscriptions displayed at the entrance of a Shinto shrine in Kamakura

  • Jizo (Bodhisattva) statues in Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Japan

  • Tuna cut

  • Stone path to a Shintoist sanctuary

  • Omikuji (fortunes sold at shinto shrines) with bad luck left at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shinto shrine in Kamakura

  • Display at electronic parts store in Akihabara Electric City

  • Fish in a tray at Tokyo Tsukiji fish market

  • Rickshaw carts lining up on Wakamiya Oji Avenue in Kamakura

  • Geishas performing on stage, Kyoto, Japan

  • Paper lanterns at Meiji shrine in Tokyo

  • Flags along a pond at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shinto shrine in Kamakura during winter festival

  • Wedding procession in Meiji Shinto shrine

  • Wall of sake barrels at Meiji shinto shrine in Tokyo

  • Maple trees reflection in a pond

  • Stone path to a Shintoist sanctuary

  • Street food. Fried fish on skewers sold in Nikko, Japan.

  • Fuku fish fins on a board at restaurant in Asakusa area, Tokyo

  • Graves of self-immolation victims, Nikko

  • Calligraphy masterpiece at Tokyo National Museum

  • Fishmonger knives on sale at Tsukiji fish market

  • Maple trees reflection in a pond

  • Numerous Jizo statuettes displayed at the entrance of Hasedera temple in Kamakura, Japan

  • Japanese woman placing incense in the burner at Kotoku-in by the statue of Great Buddha in Kamakura

  • Autumn leaves in a pond at Imperial villa in Nikko

  • Japanese hieroglyphs on an electronic board with hotel names at Narita Airport, Tokyo, Japan

  • Jizo statues in the backyard of a small Buddhist temple in Tokyo

  • Business people having lunch in a soba restaurant in Central Tokyo

  • Frozen tuna pieces at Tokyo Tsukiji fish market

  • Paper lanterns along Wakamiya Oji Avenue leading to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shinto shrine in Kamakura

  • Street map in Tokyo

  • Crowd gathering during winter festival at the gates of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shinto shrine in Kamakura

  • Figurines devoted to goddess Benzaiten hidden in a cave at Hasedera temple in Kamakura

  • Small eels in a bucket at Tokyo Tsukiji fish market

  • Omikuji fortune telling paper tied on ropes at Jyoko temple

  • Takinoo shrine hidden in the forest

  • Footwear left by worshippers at the entrance of Jyoko temple

  • Purification basin at the entrance of Jyoko temple

  • Ancient stone steps leading to a Shinto sanctuary in mountains

  • Wooden pallets at Tokyo Tsukiji fish market

  • Hieroglyphs carved in the stone on the baks of Daiya river in Nikko

  • Octopus pieces in a tray at Toji temple market in Kyoto

  • Sacred stone at Takinoo shinto shrine in mountains near Nikko, Japan

  • Water lock in Kanmangafuchi Abyss on Daiya river in Nikko, Japan

  • "Face" of Jizo statue in Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Japan

  • Tsukiji fish market stalls

  • Ancient cemetery by Kanmangafuchi Abyss on Daiya river near Nikko

  • Votive notes on a tree at Futarasan shrine in Nikko

  • Path to Shinto shrine in Nikko

  • Pavilions of Tosho-Gu shrine

  • Stone lanterns of Futarasan Shrine in Nikko, Japan

  • Imperial villa Tamozava reflection in a pond

  • Decorative juniper tree on the street of Nikko, Japan

  • Age rings on a wood stump

  • Locks on Daiya river in Nikko, Japan

  • View of the garden from Tamozawa imperial villa in Nikko, Japan

  • Stone lantern in the gardens of Tamozawa Imperial villa in Nikko, Japan

  • Two Japanese women in kimonos walking down an alley in Nikko , Japan