Tag: temples

  • Zenkoji Temple, Nagano, Japan

    Zenkoji Temple, Nagano, Japan

    During my most recent lap through Japan, I had the opportunity to spend a day at Nagano’s mystical buddhist Zenkoji Temple. I’m blaming my lack of sleep the night before for the absence of shots, but here’s a few from the time I spent there. In Nagano, I stayed at the 1166 Backpackers Hostel, which…

  • Bagan, Myanmar – The Land of Stupas and Temples

    Bagan, Myanmar – The Land of Stupas and Temples

    From Mandalay, I pushed on by bus to Bagan. This ancient city is a major historical and archeological site, and its land is covered by Temples and Stupas, as far as the eye can see. Truly a spectacular place, I spent two days here exploring and taking photos. View Larger Map My transport from Mandalay…