http://www.flickr.com/photos/soemmia/tags/whitesand/ Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:06:37 -0800 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:06:37 -0800 http://www.flickr.com/ http://l.yimg.com/g/images/buddyicon04.png#65496464@N00 http://www.flickr.com/photos/soemmia/tags/whitesand/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/soemmia/3330811001/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/soemmia/">Soemmia</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soemmia/3330811001/" title="Kamigamo-jinja and white-sand conical mounds, Kyoto, Japan"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3598/3330811001_38bbabf375_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Kamigamo-jinja and white-sand conical mounds, Kyoto, Japan" /></a></p> <p>Wikipedia:-<br /> Kamigamo Shrine's two large conical sand mounds memorialize the holy trees that once served to welcome spirits.<br /> <br /> Lonely Planet Kyoto:-<br /> The two large conical white-sand mounds in front of Hosodono Hall are said to represent mountains sculpted for gods to descend upon.</p> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:06:37 -0800 2006-05-15T14:25:19-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Soemmia) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3330811001 Kamigamo-jinja and white-sand conical mounds, Kyoto, Japan <p>Wikipedia:-<br /> Kamigamo Shrine's two large conical sand mounds memorialize the holy trees that once served to welcome spirits.<br /> <br /> Lonely Planet Kyoto:-<br /> The two large conical white-sand mounds in front of Hosodono Hall are said to represent mountains sculpted for gods to descend upon.</p> Soemmia wood travel trees roof people green nature beautiful beauty festival japan architecture garden landscape temple japanese japanesegarden design hall wooden sand scenery kyoto shrine view natural scenic peaceful calm tourists foliage 京都 stunning greenery spiritual naturalbeauty shinto whitesand kansai hollyhock idyllic shintoshrine matsuri tranquil jinja mounds sculpted conical japanesestyle aoimatsuri kamigamo aoi kamigamojinja japaneseshrine japanesetemple japanesebuilding 葵祭 aoifestival 上賀茂神社 神殿 日本国 japanesepeople stunningbeauty hollyhockfestival 関西地方 賀茂別雷神社 japanesewoodenbuilding japaneseconstruction kamowakeikazuchijinja conicalmounds hosodono hosodonohall