Asuka

Asuka temple is in Asika. There is the oldest Budha" Asuka Daibutu"

Asuka Daibutu built by Suiko emperor on AD 596

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A summer bird

passing on the temple

smiling the oldest Daibutu

etsuko

飛鳥寺の御堂越えゆく夏の鳥

Inuyama Castle in Gifu

One of Japanese natunal trasure castle builded by woods

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strong green winds

through a top of tower

grating the wooden castle

青嵐とうり抜けたる天守閣

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