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Up the path on a return visit to Yoshimine-dera
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Brackets on the temple side of the main gate, high overhead, Yoshimine-dera
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Brackets inside main gate, high overhead, Yoshimine-dera
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Temple roof tiles, Yoshimine-dera
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Temple roof tiles, Yoshimine-dera
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Mysterious door, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof line, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof line, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof lines, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof lines, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof lines, Yoshimine-dera
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Waiting for his wife, who was viewing the temple's Buddhist art treasures. When she returned, he handed her the dog and went in himself.
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Shinto shrine nestled into the hills of this major Buddhist temple
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Roof lines, Yoshimine-dera
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Roof lines, autumn color, Yoshimine-dera
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Pagoda, Yoshimine-dera
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Belvedere, Yoshimine-dera
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All very mysterious
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Fine view SW to NE across Kyoto toward Mount Hiei
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Fellow visitors, Yoshimine-dera
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Fellow visitors enjoying the view, Yoshimine-dera
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Maple leaves
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Leaves backlit in afternoon light
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Tiny eatery selling a kind of candy using edamame beans, a little like peanut brittle, outside the main gate, Yoshimine-dera
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Young man making the traditional edamame bean sweet, Yoshimine-dera. Drawings of edamame beans decorate his head wrap.
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Cleaning the tiny garden just inside the entry at the top of the climb, Yoshimine-dera
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Small door to the side of the entryway, Yoshimine-dera, on the way down
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Friendly cyclists at the foot of the path up to the temple, Yoshimine-dera.
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Back down the path from the temple
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Down from the temple heights to the bus stop