JAPAN PHOTOS by Philbert Ono

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Beppu 別府市Pictures of Beppu, Oita Prefecture.
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Hot Spring Hells 別府地獄めぐり


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Major attraction of Beppu and Kyushu. Interesting and dramatic tour of several hot spring "hells" of various colors. Called "Jigoku Meguri" in Japanese. Not for bathing.

25 files, last one added on Dec 11, 2006
Album viewed 391 times
Other Sights


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Beppu's other sights, including Beppu Tower.

5 files, last one added on Dec 12, 2006
Album viewed 244 times
2 albums on 1 page(s)

Usuki 臼杵市Pictures of Usuki, Oita Prefecture.
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Stone Buddhas 石仏


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Japan's most famous stone buddhas were designated National Treasures. The most famous Buddha head, which was long detached from its body, was reattached in March 1994. These pictures were taken before the reattachment.

11 files, last one added on Dec 12, 2006
Album viewed 365 times
Other Sights


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Any other sights in Usuki pale in comparison with the stone buddhas.

3 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2008
Album viewed 230 times
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