japan 2017:11 kamakura Up

Thanks to Gokuraku C..is very helpful map!
Lots of workshops for artists in Kamakura
So many different th..single manhole cover
One of the guardians of the Great Buddha
Daibutsu with pine and sakura
This statue has been.. here since 1252 ...
... and out in the open since 1498 ...
... when a storm des..n building around it
But Buddha is not distracted
.
I came as the cherri.. a bit past peak ...
... but they were still pretty nice
Words of wisdom at Misaki Donuts ...
... probably not named after our cat ...
... but I recommend them -- delicious!
The mounted archery ..t 250 yards long ...
... with blocked gates at both ends
Horses ride along a .. raised path of sand
Riders shoot arrows ..argets along the way
Even though I arrive..ly, my view was poor
Leader of the ceremonial procession
Contestant number 1 .. real deerskin chaps
Contestant number 2
Contestant number 3 -- very pretty horse
Contestant number 4 ..t_ have been a woman
Contestant number 5
Each archer has thre..or the three targets
Click to see animation
He was pleased after..t of several passes!
Click to see animation
Click to see animation
Click to animate -- ..this arrow in flight
After all passes, a ..ial final procession
I wonder how much ha.. wearing these hats?
The Tsuragaoka Hachi..ents for a millenium

japan 2017:11 kamakura Up

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