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Simply beautiful Japanese scenes, Kyoto Gion riverside lights

Mon, April 13, 2015, by Muza-chan

When the night falls in Gion, Kyoto, the riverside of the Kamo River is lit up by the numerous restaurants and tea-houses, and the lights reflected on the river are creating a magical atmosphere.

It is a well sought place especially during summer, when many people are stopping by to enjoy the beauty of the place and the coolness brought by the river water…

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Traditional restaurants, Kamo river, Kyoto
Traditional restaurants, Kamo river, Kyoto
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EXIF Info:

Fuji X100
Lens: Fujinon
Focal Length: 23mm
Aperture: F/5.6
Shutter Speed: 4s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 800
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