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San-mon gate at Chion-in Temple

posted January 3, 2005

In the first hour of the New Year. The biggest such gate in Japan.

An 8-second exposure hides heavy snowfall, but it allows snow to melt on your lens and distort some parts of the picture.

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  • Deke said:

    Excellent photo! Im new to this board, so ill be brief… I plan on visiting Japan in 07 or 08 (depends on money) and am trying to find the best sites to visit and things to do…so keep up the good pics and maybe ill check these places out.

  • tom said:

    Nils, yours is without question the best Jp photoblog.

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