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Phoenix Hall

Thu, October 11, 2018

The Byodo-in temple in Uji, Kyoto, was built as a representation of the Buddhist Pure Land Paradise. Seen from the front, the Amida Hall is said to look like an open wings phoenix, floating above the lake…

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Phoenix Hall, Byodo-in, Uji, Kyoto
Phoenix Hall, Byodo-in, Uji, Kyoto
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Nikon Df
Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G
Focal Length: 34mm
Aperture: F/7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/800s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 200
Simply beautiful Japanese scenes, Yamadera view
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Simply beautiful Japanese scenes, Yamadera view


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