Anker Nielsens photos from travel to Japan 1997-2008

Japans regions is listed from north to south

Photos go to regions or look in the list of subjects (each region has its own list that also include shrines and temples):

Panoramas (castle and gardens)

Castles (selected)

Name	Town
Fukuoka	Fukuoka
Hagi	Hagi
Hikone	Hikone
Himeji	Himeji
Inuyama	Inuyama
Kagoshima	Kagoshima
Kanazawa	Kanazawa
Kumamoto	Kumamoto
Matsumoto	Matsumoto
Matsue	Matsue
Nagoya	Nagoya
Nijo	Kyoto
Obi	Obi
Oita	Oita
Oka-jo	Taketa
Okayama	Okayama
Shimabara	Shimabara
Saga	Saga

Gardens (selected places)

Name	Town
Heian Jingu	Kyoto
Iso Tei-en	Kagoshima
Isui-en	Nara
Kenroku-en	Kanazawa
Koko-en	Himeji
Koraku-en	Okayama
Kyoto (many)	Kyoto
Nijo	Kyoto
Sankei-en	Yokohama
Sesshutei	Yamaguchi
Suizen-ji	Kumamoto
Tokugawa koen	Nagoya
Yoshiki-en	Nara

When you visit a shrine or a temple you can get a seal (Ofuda) in a book as a memory of your visit. Get it at Nokyosho.

Here is some examples else you can find is with the pictures at the shrine or temple

Cherry blossoms (selected places)

Name	Town
Heian jingu	Kyoto
Himeji	Himeji
Hikone	Hikone
Kenrokuen	Kanazawa
Nijo	Kyoto
Yoshino	Yoshino

Autumn colors (selected places)