{"id":596,"date":"2007-10-06T01:05:51","date_gmt":"2007-10-05T16:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-10-06\/596"},"modified":"2007-10-17T22:34:20","modified_gmt":"2007-10-17T13:34:20","slug":"main-gate-of-the-itsukushima-shrine-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-10-06\/596","title":{"rendered":"Main Gate of the Itsukushima Shrine, at Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class='ic'><a name='038116' href=\"\/i\/JEF_038116.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JEF_038116_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"462\"\nalt=\"Enjoying the View Main Gate of the Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima, Japan -- Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan -- Copyright 2007 Jeffrey Eric Francis Friedl\"\nid=\"i038116\"\nphotostream=\"japan\"\ntitle=\"Someone sits in front of the main gate of the Itsukushima Shrine while it's brilliantly lit up at night, Miyajima Japan (\u53b3\u5cf6\u795e\u793e\u5927\u9ce5\u5c45\u3001\u5bae\u5cf6)\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D200 + Nikkor 18-200mm  f\/3.5-5.6 VR @ 38mm &mdash; 4.5 sec, f\/6.3, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a  href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJEF_038116.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JEF_038116.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Enjoying the View<\/span><br\/>Main Gate of the Itsukushima Shrine (\u53b3\u5cf6\u795e\u793e\u3001\u5bae\u5cf6), Miyajima Japan\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I mentioned in my post about the <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2007-10-03\/592\" class='quiet'>Kousuke Atari\nconcert in Miyajima<\/a> that the shrine (Itsukushima Shrine) had <span class='nobr'>a big,<\/span>\nfamous gate (as many shrines tend to have, including the <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2007-04-11\/419\">one near me<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<p>After the concert, we walked around <span class='nobr'>a bit<\/span> taking pictures (actually\nrunning into the singer at one point, but that's for <span class='nobr'>a different<\/span> post), and\n<span class='nobr'>I liked<\/span> this guy sitting at the edge of the water.<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name='038120' href=\"\/i\/JEF_038120.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JEF_038120_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"462\"\nalt=\"Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan -- Copyright 2007 Jeffrey Eric Francis Friedl\"\nid=\"i038120\"\ntitle=\"Someone sits in front of the main gate of the Itsukushima Shrine while it's brilliantly lit up at night, Miyajima Japan (\u53b3\u5cf6\u795e\u793e\u5927\u9ce5\u5c45\u3001\u5bae\u5cf6)\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D200 + Nikkor 18-200mm  f\/3.5-5.6 VR @ 150mm &mdash; 1 sec, f\/6.3, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a  href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJEF_038120.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JEF_038120.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>I didn't have much time before the concert, but snapped this next\npicture from in front of our hotel just before we walked over.<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name='038103' href=\"\/i\/JEF_038103.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JEF_038103_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"462\"\nalt=\"Miyajima at Dusk -- Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan -- Copyright 2007 Jeffrey Eric Francis Friedl\"\nid=\"i038103\"\nphotostream=\"japan\"\ntitle=\"The Main Gate of the Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Japan, brilliantly lit up at dusk under a deep, dark blue sky (\u53b3\u5cf6\u795e\u793e\u5927\u9ce5\u5c45\u306e\u66ae\u8272\u3001\u5bae\u5cf6).\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D200 + Nikkor 18-200mm  f\/3.5-5.6 VR @ 18mm &mdash; 8.5 sec, f\/6.3, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a  href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJEF_038103.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JEF_038103.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Miyajima at Dusk<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>The little lines of white dots to either side of the gate are from stone\nlanterns lining the shore, as seen in the pictures above, and in my earlier\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2007-10-03\/593\">bench<\/a> photo.<\/p>\n\n<p>Most photos that I post on my blog are just part of telling <span class='nobr'>a story,<\/span> but\nsome, like this one, are just pretty. Most such shots really need to be\nseen <a href=\"\/blog\/2007-10-03\/593\">supersized<\/a> to\nfully appreciate.<\/p>\n\n<p><i><a href='\/blog\/2007-10-08\/598'>Continued here...<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in my post about the Kousuke Atari concert in Miyajima that the shrine (Itsukushima Shrine) had a big, famous gate (as many shrines tend to have, including the one near me).<\/p> <p>After the concert, we walked around a bit taking pictures (actually running into the singer at one point, but that's for a different post), and I liked this guy sitting at the edge of the water.<\/p> <p>I didn't have much time before the concert, but snapped this next picture from in front of our hotel just before we walked over.<\/p> <p>The little lines of white dots to [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,15,6,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596"}],"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=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}