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Hozomon Gate by night

By Muza-chan on Aug 18, 2012 | 35 feedbacks »

From the very few temples equipped with night illumination, the Senso-ji from Asakusa, Tokyo, stands out through its beautiful lights and decorations.
Here you can admire the Hozomon Gate on a warm summer night, when the paper lanterns are shining in the light and the statues of the two Nio guardians can be seen even better than during the day…

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Hozomon Gate, Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo

EXIF Info:

Nikon D300
Lens: 35mm F/2D
Focal Length: 35mm
Aperture: F/2
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 640

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	`Nikon D300`
	`Lens: 35mm F/2D`
	`Focal Length: 35mm`
	`Aperture: F/2`
	`Shutter Speed: 1/50s`
	`ISO Sensitivity: ISO 640`

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