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Kyoto, Japan: Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.
Photograph by Jose More

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  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan003.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan004.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan005.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan: Students drink from the waterfall. Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan007.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan008.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Students drink from the waterfall.  Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan009.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan010.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera, literally “Pure Water Temple” is officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site.  The temple was founded in 798 during the early Heian period. The present buildings were constructed without using a single nail in 1633, ordered by the Tokugawa Iemitsu. It got its name from the waterfall, Kiyomizu , which runs off the nearby hills. It means clear water, or pure water.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan011.JPG
  • Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.<br />
 Photograph by Jose More
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  • Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. An occasional Geisha can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists. Photograph by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan: Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.<br />
 Photograph by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan: Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.<br />
 Photograph by Jose More
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  • Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.<br />
 Photograph by Jose More
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  • Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. On occasion Geishas can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists.<br />
 Photograph by Jose More
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  • Pontocho is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamo River. An occasional Geisha can be seen strolling the alley crammed with bars and tea houses frequented by locals and tourists. Photograph by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japam: Local residents eat at a sidewalk restaurant in Kiya-machi Dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan<br />
Photograph by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Local residents eat at a sidewalk restaurant in Kiya-machi Dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan<br />
Photograph by Jose More
    Kyoto_Japan_010.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kyoto_Japan_011.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
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  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kyoto_Japan_026.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kyoto_Japan_027.JPG
  • Kyoto, Japan:  Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Located in the central part of the island of Honshu, it is the country's seventh largest city with a population close to 1.5 million.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Kyoto_Japan_028.JPG
  • The Zen Temple of Ryōan-ji, Temple of the Peaceful Dragon, is perhaps the most famous of all Japanese dry gardens. The garden is simplicity itself--fifteen rocks arranged in a rectangle of raked white gravel--but it has provoked much speculation about its meaning, its specific relationship to Zen thought, and even its origins.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Temple,Ryōan-ji, Zen Tample001.JPG
  • The Zen Temple of Ryōan-ji, Temple of the Peaceful Dragon, is perhaps the most famous of all Japanese dry gardens. The garden is simplicity itself--fifteen rocks arranged in a rectangle of raked white gravel--but it has provoked much speculation about its meaning, its specific relationship to Zen thought, and even its origins.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Temple,Ryōan-ji, Zen Tample002.JPG
  • The Zen Temple of Ryōan-ji, Temple of the Peaceful Dragon, is perhaps the most famous of all Japanese dry gardens. The garden is simplicity itself--fifteen rocks arranged in a rectangle of raked white gravel--but it has provoked much speculation about its meaning, its specific relationship to Zen thought, and even its origins.<br />
Photography by Jose More
    Temple,Ryōan-ji, Zen Tample003.JPG
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