Ryokan, Nara: Japanese Hostel
Breakfast included
The big Park in Nara ...
... deer everywhere
The National Museum
The cherry trees are just starting
The way up to Kasuga Taisha
The deer grabs and eats our map !
Kasuga Taisha Shrine
The little Wakamiya Jinja
Wakakusayama Hill
Sangatsu do Hall
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Nara Nigatsu do Hall
Rain on the balcony
View over Todai-ji
The Great Bell
A Sorin, usually on a pagoda top
Todai-ji: The Outside ...
... The Temple Entrance
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... The Guardian Komukuten
An imposing temple
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The big Daibutsu Buddha ...
... the Bronze Kokuzo Bosatsu
The big Temple Yard
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An excellant Sushi restaurant
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... the Waitress
... the Chef
... the Dinner
Dramatic Temple view from Hotel
The Kaidan-in Temple
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Downtown: Five-Storey Pagoda ...
... the Tokon do Hall next to it
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Three-Storey Pagoda
Bodhisattvas
The Isuien Garden
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The garden is delightful
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Always carps in the ponds
Turtles