Japan: Nara

May 29, 2005
side-trip from Kyoto
Nara link
deer living in the park around the temples at Nara
Kofuku-ji temple
pupils conducting an interview in English
deer
gate (Nandaimon) to the Todai-ji temple (housing the big Buddha)
guide using megaphone to control tourist group
japanese heavy-duty photographers
Todai-ji temple
click!
something
big Buddha (Vairocana)
protector statue of big Buddha (Kokuzu Bosatsu)
I designed a roof tile!
Kasuga shrine
priests before laterns

Peter Meerwald, pmeerw@cosy.sbg.ac.at