Entrance to Kyoto’s Jojuji Temple at its Fall Best
by Jeffrey Friedl Fri, October 24th, 2014 11:39am JST (8 years, 7 months ago)
desktop background image of the entrance path to the Jojuji Temple (浄住寺、京都市嵐山) in Kyoto, Japan, bathed in fall colors -- Coming and Going entrance to the Jojuji Temple, Kyoto Japan December, 2012 浄住寺(京都市嵐山）、2012年12月 -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/320 sec, f/5.6, ISO 5000 — map & image data — nearby photos
Coming and Going
entrance to the Jojuji Temple, Kyoto Japan
December, 2012
浄住寺(京都市嵐山）、2012年12月
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A couple of weeks ago during a scooter ride around western Kyoto, I came across a temple that I recalled having visited a couple of years ago. Its entrance path is quite nice.

Here's how it looked two weeks ago:

October 9th, 2014 二週間前（2014年10月9日) -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
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October 9th, 2014
二週間前（2014年10月9日)

I'll have to visit again in a month when the colors are hitting their peak, but until then, here are some more views from Dec 1, 2012:

desktop background image of the entrance path to the Jojuji Temple (浄住寺、京都市嵐山) in Kyoto, Japan, bathed in fall colors -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 — 1/640 sec, f/1.4, ISO 100 — map & image data — nearby photos
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desktop background image of the entrance path to the Jojuji Temple (浄住寺、京都市嵐山) in Kyoto, Japan, bathed in fall colors -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 — 1/320 sec, f/1.4, ISO 100 — map & image data — nearby photos
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desktop background image of the entrance path to the Jojuji Temple (浄住寺、京都市嵐山) in Kyoto, Japan, bathed in fall colors -- Sundrenched 「太陽の降り注ぐ」？ -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 — 1/200 sec, f/1.4, ISO 100 — map & image data — nearby photos
Sundrenched
「太陽の降り注ぐ」？
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Looking Back 門、途中までから -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/320 sec, f/2.8, ISO 900 — map & image data — nearby photos
Looking Back
門、途中までから
Dead Giveaway -- Jojuji Temple (浄住寺 -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/ -- This photo is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (non-commercial use is freely allowed if proper attribution is given, including a link back to this page on http://regex.info/ when used online)
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/320 sec, f/2.8, ISO 1400 — map & image data — nearby photos
Dead Giveaway

The smudge of red reveals who joined me on that visit. It was the same trip two years ago with the intense rainbow over Arashiyama a pretty path, a bunch of whimsical carvings, among others.


Related posts:
November30th,2012A Post For Damien Douxchamps' Parents in Belgium
December1st,2012Intense Rainbow Over Arashiyama
December5th,2012Pretty and Colorful Public Path in Arashiyama
January19th,2013Revisiting December's Arashiyama Outing: Dynamic Vistas and the Suzumushidera Temple
February28th,2014A Few Desktop Backgrounds from the Delightfully Whimsical Otaginenbutsuji Temple in Northwestern Kyoto
October16th,2014Odd Things in Western Kyoto
November12th,2014My First Fall-Foliage Outing for 2014: Temples in the Takao Area of Kyoto
July4th,2015That Kyoto Temple With the Many Whimsical Statues
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