14 The Beauty of Fujishima Shrine Takako Sakamoto Fujishima Shrine in Fukui enshrines Nitta Yoshisada, a famous samurai hero who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo and died a tragic death..
8 Where God & Humans Coexist Takako Sakamoto Miyajima Island in Aki (Aki-no Miyajima) is a mysterious, sacred island where gods reside.
12 Nameless Small Shrine in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Japan is a treasure chest of hidden jewels. When tired of visiting famous but crowded places, take a stroll and find your own jewels..
12 Gorgeous Fukui Prefectural Library Takako Sakamoto Fukui Prefectural Library is an ultra modern building standing in the middle of the rice fields in Fukui. It was designed by t..
9 Zazen Stone at Taicho-ji Temple Takako Sakamoto Taicho-ji Temple, Fukui: A 'Zazen Stone' on which Taicho sat and trained as a child is preserved along with a tree he ..
8 Autumn Foliage Path to Nison-in - 1 Takako Sakamoto I admired and appreciated the brilliant autumn leaves at the famous temple approach of Nison-in, 'Momiji-no Baba (Riding Grounds..
12 Ruins on Gunkanjima - No. 2 Takako Sakamoto The first sight I had when I landed on Gunkanjima made me nostalgic and imagine how it must have been in yesteryear.
10 Gunkanjima Perspective - No. 1 Takako Sakamoto Gunkanjima, a candidate to become a World Heritage site, is a dramatic, uninhabited island that never ceases to fascinate me.
