{"id":2035,"date":"2012-06-27T23:24:17","date_gmt":"2012-06-27T14:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2012-06-27\/2035"},"modified":"2012-07-02T23:17:24","modified_gmt":"2012-07-02T14:17:24","slug":"first-peek-at-the-shousei-en-temple-in-downtown-kyoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2012-06-27\/2035","title":{"rendered":"First Peek at the Shouseien Temple in Downtown Kyoto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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<\/a>\nNikon D700 + Voigtl\u00e4nder 125mm f\/2.5 — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>320 sec, f<\/span>\/2.5, ISO 320 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nLake-Viewing Room<\/span>\nShoseien Temple (\u6e09\u6210\u5712)\nDowntown Kyoto, Japan\n
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I went with a friend to the Shoseien Temple (\u6e09\u6210\u5712)<\/span> today, in downtown\nKyoto Japan. It's a little<\/span> osasis on what must have been the outskirt\nboonies of Kyoto 360 years ago when it was started, but now it's in the\nmiddle of the city, a short<\/span> walk from Kyoto Station.<\/p>\n\n\n

<\/a>\nNikon D700 + Voigtl\u00e4nder 125mm f\/2.5 — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>320 sec, f<\/span>\/2.5, ISO 280 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nBridge<\/span>\n
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<\/a>\nNikon D700 + Voigtl\u00e4nder 125mm f\/2.5 — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>500 sec, f<\/span>\/2.5, ISO 200 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nThe Bridge is Rustic<\/span>\nmuch like the rest of the place\n<\/div>\n\n\n
<\/a>\nNikon D700 + Voigtl\u00e4nder 125mm f\/2.5 — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>320 sec, f<\/span>\/2.5, ISO 320 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nDucky<\/span>\nneeds no bridge\n
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It's got quite a different vibe than your average temple; here, they embrace being rustic, but always with class. It's nice.<\/p>\n\n

I haven't really looked at my photos yet, but I'm sure I'll post more once I do.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

It must have been painful for the owners during the last 100 or so years as tall buidlings have sprung up all around...<\/p>\n\n\n

<\/a>\nNikon D700 + Nikkor 50mm f\/1.4 — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>320 sec, f<\/span>\/9, ISO 450 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nWider View<\/span>\nof the lake-viewing room\n<\/div>\n\n
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I went with a friend to the Shoseien Temple (\u6e09\u6210\u5712) today, in downtown Kyoto Japan. It's a little osasis on what must have been the outskirt boonies of Kyoto 360 years ago when it was started, but now it's in the middle of the city, a short walk from Kyoto Station.<\/p>

It's got quite a different vibe than your average temple; here, they embrace being rustic, but always with class. It's nice.<\/p>

I haven't really looked at my photos yet, but I'm sure I'll post more once I do.<\/p>

It must have been painful for the owners during the last [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,2,6,10,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}