Most viewed - Takasaki 高崎市 |
Daruma dolls can never be knocked over since they always stand upright.332 views
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Kannon and bridge, Takasaki, Gunma316 views
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Daruma closeup306 views
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Shorinzan Daruma Temple 少林山達磨寺272 viewsDaruma offerings on both sides of the temple.
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Inside the Daruma temple, Takasaki.251 views
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Right balcony of Daruma temple, Takasaki235 views
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Entrance and stairs going up to Shorinzan, a small hill. 少林山229 views
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Different daruma from all over Japan. Very interesting.203 views
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JR Takasaki Station 高崎駅187 viewsAs seen from my hotel.
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Standing 41.8 meters high, equivalent to a 9-story building.184 views
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JR Takasaki Station, West Exit 高崎駅西口172 views
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View from JR Takasaki Station's East Exit. 高崎駅東口172 viewsTakasaki Tower Museum of Art is the tall building on the left.
高崎市タワー美術館
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JR Takasaki Station164 views
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View of Takasaki. The tall building is Takasaki City Hall.163 views
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Right balcony of temple.163 views
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Daruma exhibits (the giant daruma on the left is for the late Fukuda Takeo, former prime minister from Gunma.160 views
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Daruma Museum (next to temple)155 views
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One of 20 Buddha figures inside the Kannon.154 viewsDuring New Year's, many people visit the Kannon.
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The giant daruma on the left is for Nakasone Yasuhiro, and the right is for the late Obuchi Keizo, both former prime ministers from Gunma.154 views
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Entrance to Daruma Museum (one room only)149 views
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Takasaki Museum of Art 高崎市立美術館148 views
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Made of concrete.146 views
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Right balcony of Daruma temple, Takasaki.141 views
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The Kannon statue peers over the trees.140 views
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Garden (photos taken in early May)140 views
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Right balcony of temple.137 views
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To Kannon-yama136 views
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An Australian praying at the temple134 views
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View from Kannon-yama.133 views
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Garden133 views
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Right balcony of temple.129 views
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Built in 1936.118 views
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Wisteria113 views
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Left balcony of temple.113 views
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Right balcony of temple.98 views
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Hiroshige's woodblock print of Takasaki-juku (14th post town on the Nakasendo) from his Kisokaido series. Mt. Haruna is in the background.67 views
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