KOPPELQUESTS - Photo Gallery

4/5/2004

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In front of a shrine for people born in the "year of the rat" - 1960 was such a year, so it was perfect for us...
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One of the rats is wearing a cherry blossom in honor of the season....
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The Nazen-ji Temple
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All kinds of seaweed for sale in a local market
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These are commercial establishments used by Geisha Girls in the evenings. There are specific areas in Kyoto set aside for Geisha Girls.
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A small neighborhood shrine. This is called a Jizo - it's a deity for unborn children and a patron saint for the protection of travelers.
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Another pretty scene on one of Kyoto's many side streets
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At the entrance to the Kiyomizu Temple
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One of the gates at the Kiyomizu Temple
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The pagoda at the Kiyomizu Temple
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Looking back toward KiyomizuTemple (and the crowd of visitors there today!)
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Looking up from the gardens at the KiyomizuTemple