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  • TOKYO, JAPAN - The architectural complex of the Asahi bear compagny and the Tokyo Sky tree Tower, Tallest structure in Japan from 2010 and the second higest bulding in Asia and in the world (634 meter)  May 2012 [FR] Ensemble architectural de la compagnie de biere Asahi, la riviere Sumida et l'autoroute en premier plan et la Tokyo Sky Tree en arriere plan, seconde plus haute tour d'Asie
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  • Japan - Tokyo - Sky tree, the hihest bulding of japan and second of Asia,  with a man in the shadow and one arm raised to the tower in the foreground.
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The paradise garden. Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il  fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il  fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
    Taiyuin byo Mausoleum -Rinnoji -Nikk...jpg
  • JAPAN, KYOTO, March 2011 - The Shrine temple Heian Jingu in Kyoto
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Genkoan or Yohozan Horjurin Genkoan temple in Kyoto. This buddhist temple is famous for its two windows, one round and one square directly open on the zen garden and the mapple trees- momiji that become red in november - Kita Ku Kyoto - October 2015
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  • Bentendo Hall in Daigoji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Combination of red orange of the vermillon lacquered hal, bridge and the leaves of the mapple trees during automn - Unesco World Heritage 2015
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  • Byodoin Buddhist temple in Kyoto Uji - Unesco World Heritage - 2015
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The Haiden sanctuary of Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le sanctuaire Haiden du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il  fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
    Haiden Taiyuin byo Mausoleum -Rinnoj...jpg
  • TOKYO, JAPAN, 25 February - Shinjuku  - 3 women are waiting to cross the street in the direction of the kabukicho - In the center she wear the normal suit of the salary "woman" symbol of the shinjuku west where there's many business company. And on the right two womans wear sexy mini scult taht reflect the image of the undergroud's girl 's bar of Kabukicho. February 2010 [FR] Trois femme attendent le passage au vert pour traverser vers le Kabukicho a Shinjuku. L'une porte un costume d'affaire, symbole de Shinjuku Ouest ou se trouve grand nombre de compagnie. Et a droite, deux femmes portant des tenues sexy, mini jupe traduisant l'images des bars des sous sol du shinjuku est, le Kabukicho
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO, April 2013 - Emi Wakita, a young woman with kimono in the corridor of JR yamanote station. She define her style between scary and cute. She use white rice powder as the geisha, yellow lips, long false lash,  and five differents colored wigs [FR] Emi wakita, une jeune femme en kimono dans les couloir d'une station de la ligne JR yamanote. Elle définit son style entre le Kawaii mignon et le kowai effrayant . Elle se farde de blanc avec la poudre de riz comme le font les geisha, ses levres sont Jaunes, elle porte cinq perruques colorées et des plumes rouges
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO -  Kururi Kimono light blue and light pink flowers, Dark blue leaves - from the shop Kururi in Omotesando - 06-2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO -  Kururi Kimono and accessories frome the shop Kururi in Omotesando - 06-2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO -  Kururi Kimono from the shop in Omotesando - Shooting in front of Ajisai hydrangea blue flowers 06-2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO - Portrait of the Kimono designer Ishikawa Narutoshi. Kimonos are colorful with jellyfish, mushroom, butterfly, goldfish. 06-2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO - Portrait of the Kimono designer Ishikawa Narutoshi. Kimonos are colorful with jellyfish, mushroom, butterfly, goldfish. 06-2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO Antique Kimono Oshima Tsumugi type from Amami Oshima in Okinawa. The kimono is made by woven natural brown hempy fabric, and the obi is red with embrodery flowers. June 2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO Antique Kimono Oshima Tsumugi type from Amami Oshima in Okinawa. The kimono is made by woven natural brown hempy fabric, and the obi is red with embrodery flowers. June 2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO Antique Kimono Oshima Tsumugi type from Amami Oshima in Okinawa. The kimono is made by woven natural brown hempy fabric, and the obi is red with embrodery flowers. June 2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO Antique Kimono Oshima Tsumugi type from Amami Oshima in Okinawa. The kimono is made by woven natural brown hempy fabric, and the obi is red with embrodery flowers. June 2014
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO, April 2013 - Emi Wakita, a young woman wearing Kimono, Shironuri make up, and pink wigs, walk in the forest of Meiji Jingu and Yoyogi Park in the center of Tokyo. The contrast of the deep nature of this forest ajoined to the area of Harajuku well known for the teenager's fashion activity as the Lolitas, is represented by a contrast of colors between the deep blue green and the Pink. Discovering the envoironnement, Emi makes the relation beetwen that two elements : the nature of the forest  and the kitch of Harajuku.
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO, FEBRUARY 2013 -  street of Oimachi at night [FR] Les rues d'Oimachi le soir
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  • JAPAN, TOKYO, FEBRUARY 2013 -  Couple in a parking in Iidabashi [FR] Couple dans un parking a Iidabashi
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  • TOKYO, JAPAN, 28 SEPTEMBER - Kasumigaseki -  Demostration anti-nuclear in front of  the National Diet Bulding (Kokkai Gijidou). Toshio TERADA, 82 years old is one of the oldest demonstrator. He comes every weeks by bus from Osaka (over 450 km) to protest against the resuption of the nuclear power after Fukushima's crisis. After the demo he backs to his home town by a night bus till the following friday - September 2012
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  • TOKYO, JAPAN - 20 JULY Kasumigaseki -  Desmostration anti-nuclear in front of  the National Diet Bulding - a protester - July 2012
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  • Boxe Muaythai dans les salles de Changmai. . préparation et le combat des boxeurs de tout âge et des deux sexes. .La violence des matchs tourne parfois au pujilat. Les coup sont répétés et sans aucune retenue. Le match active et pationne les foules. Mais il s'uffit que les parieurs misent plus qu'il ne faut sur le dominant pour que le chalenger surmonte tout-à-coup sa fatigue et vienne à bout de son adversaire. Tous les moyens sont bons pour faire entrer un peu d'argent dans les caisses des salles de sport ou de leurs propriétaires.
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  • TOKYO, JAPAN - 11 APRIL - Shinjuku -  A woman wearing a pink skirt that fly in the wind- April 2011
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  • Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.
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  • Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.
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  • Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.
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  • Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.
    Sanja Matsuri-Asakusa---©SebastienLE...jpg
  • Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • Kamigamo Jinja is a shrine sanctuary in the north of Kyoto -
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Kamishindo to access the Futarasan jinja Shrine from the Toshogu. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La route Kamishindo qui permet d'acceder au Futarasan depuis le Toshogu. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The engravings of the three Wise Monkeys in Shinkyu-sha of  the Toshogu Shrine. It is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] sculpture des Trois singes de la sagesse (« Je n'entends pas ce qu'il ne faut pas entendre, je ne dis pas ce qu'il ne faut pas dire, je ne vois pas ce qu'il ne faut pas voir ») Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Monument for peace in the Rinnoji temple, famous for the temple  sanbutsu do and the gold buddha The site is calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le monument pour la paix dans l'ensemble Rinnoji, celebre pour le temple sanbutsu do et les bouddha d'or. Le site est classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Gojunoto - Five story pagoda of the Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Gojunoto -Pagode à 5 toit du Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Romon gate- Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Romon au Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The bell and drum tower near the third gate Yashamon. the Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yashamon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il  fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The Haiden sanctuary of Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le sanctuaire Haiden du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il  fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
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  • Heian Jingu Shrine sanctuary  in Kyoto - JAPAN, KYOTO, October 2015
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  • Heian Jingu Shrine sanctuary  in Kyoto - The japanese traditional garden with pond, stone pagoda and pine trees - JAPAN, KYOTO, October 2015
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  • Heian Jingu Shrine sanctuary  in Kyoto - JAPAN, KYOTO, October 2015
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  • Heian Jingu Shrine sanctuary  in Kyoto - The japanese traditional garden with pond, stone pagoda and pine trees - JAPAN, KYOTO, October 2015
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  • Heian Jingu Shrine sanctuary  in Kyoto - JAPAN, KYOTO, October 2015
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  • JAPAN, KYOTO, March 2011 - The Shrine temple Heian Jingu in Kyoto
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  • JAPAN, KYOTO, March 2011 - The Shrine temple Heian Jingu in Kyoto
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine sanctuary dedicated to the fox Inari - or Kitsune - This shrine is famous for the orange torii gate path in the middle of the cedar forest - Kyoto 2015
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  • Plum pink flowers in the Ryoanji zen garden - Kyoto
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  • Plum pink flowers in the Ryoanji zen garden - Kyoto
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  • Plum pink flowers in the Ryoanji zen garden - Kyoto
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  • KYOTO, JAPAN - Zen garden temple Riyoanji - People stays seated in front of the stone Zen garden that include 15 rocks (symbol of mountains and a gravel Kaolin's sea. The stones are placed so that the entire composition cannot be seen at once from the veranda - March 2011 [FR]  Le jardin Zen du temple Riyoanji comprend 15 pierre mais d'ou qu'on se place, on ne peut en compter que 14, symbolisant une perfection toujours a atteindre
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  • KYOTO, JAPAN - Zen garden temple Riyoanji - People stays seated in front of the stone Zen garden that include 15 rocks (symbol of mountains and a gravel Kaolin's sea. The stones are placed so that the entire composition cannot be seen at once from the veranda - March 2011 [FR]  Le jardin Zen du temple Riyoanji comprend 15 pierre mais d'ou qu'on se place, on ne peut en compter que 14, symbolisant une perfection toujours a atteindre
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  • KYOTO, JAPAN - Zen garden temple Riyoanji - People stays seated in front of the stone Zen garden that include 15 rocks (symbol of mountains and a gravel Kaolin's sea. The stones are placed so that the entire composition cannot be seen at once from the veranda - March 2011 [FR]  Le jardin Zen du temple Riyoanji comprend 15 pierre mais d'ou qu'on se place, on ne peut en compter que 14, symbolisant une perfection toujours a atteindre
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Detail of the ceramic tiled roof - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Detail of the ceramic tiled roof - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Interior whit tatami room, Folding painted screen and red carpet - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Interior whit tatami room, Folding painted screen and red carpet - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - 2011
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  • Miyoshinji Buddhist temple in Kyoto - Detail of the ceramic tiled roof - 2011
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  • Kiwomizu Dera Buddhist temple in Kyoto under sunset light and automn colors. Kyoto - 10 2015
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