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[Temple Ceiling]
Photograph of painted ceiling beams in the Yakushiji Temple in Nara, Japan. The ceiling beams are painted brown with gold decorations while the background is painted white. A small section of the ceiling and adjoining wall are visible in the foreground.
[Temple Construction]
Photograph of a construction site in the Yakushiji Temple Complex of Nara, Japan. Metal poles intersect the image in the foreground. Two men in construction clothing are visible in the upper foreground on the wooden structure. More metal poles are visible in the background.
[Temple Doors]
Photograph of temple doors in the Yakushiji Temple Complex in Nara, Japan. Four doors are visible in the foreground down an open hallway. Shoes are visible outside the doors. Trees are visible in the background.
[Temple structure]
Photograph of the Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. A small building is visible in the foreground connected to a low bamboo fence. The background is filled with trees.
[Temple view]
Photograph of the Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. The temple structure is visible in the foreground. Numerous wooden column supports intersect the image. A small garden is visible in the left foreground.
[Tile Factory]
[Photograph of a large, ancient tile in a tile factory in Nara, Japan. The large tile is visible in the foreground sitting on wooden beams. Stacks of smaller tiles and wood are visible in the background.
[Tobe Yaki Porcelain Works]
Photograph of the roof of the Tobe Yaki porcelain workshop in Matsuyama, Japan. Part of the roof is thatch and part is made of black tiles.
[Tobe Yaki Porcelain Works]
Photograph of the Tobe Porcelain Works in Matsuyama, Japan. In the foreground, rows of pots are visible in the bottom half of the frame. Two men are visible working with clay.
[Tobe Yaki Porcelain Works]
Photograph of the Tobe Yaki Porcelain Works in Matsuyama, Japan. A low stone building with metal roof is visible in the foreground. The building descends into the middle ground. The building is lined with arched doorways. In the background, trees are visible.
[Tokyo]
Photograph of Tokyo, Japan from the window of a train. Rows of buildings with different colored roofs span from foreground to background.
[Torii]
Photograph of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. A concrete path is visible in the foreground leading to the torii entrance. Trees line the pathway leading into the background.
[Vessels]
Photograph of a pottery workshop in Shigaraki, Japan. Three vessels are partially visible in the foreground. A man is visible behind the vessels. A row of shelves is visible in the background.
[Water garden]
Photograph of the Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. A garden with a pond is visible in the foreground. The temple has a covered porch that is visible behind and stretches partially over the pond. Trees are visible in the background.
[Women Painting]
Photograph of two women painting ceiling panels at the Yakushiji Temple in Nara, Japan. Both women are seated next to each other in the foreground. One woman traces a flower design while the other woman paints a panel. Finished panels are lined up behind the women.
[Wood Worker]
Photograph of a wood worker in the Yakushiji Temple Complex of Nara, Japan. In the foreground, the worker wears a bandanna and uses a tool with a long black handle. Finished pieces are stacked behind the worker.
[Wooden door]
Photograph of a wooden door on a house in Kyoto, Japan. The door is visible in the foreground. The door is made of wooden slats. The doorway is shaded by the tile roof.
[Wooden house]
Photograph of a wooden house in Kyoto, Japan. A section of the house is visible in the foreground. The houses is constructed of thin wooden slats.
[Workshop]
Photograph of a pottery workshop in Shigaraki, Japan. A clay vessel intersects the foreground on the right side. The workshop is visible past the vessel. Craftsmen sit at desks to work. Rows of pottery are visible on a shelves on the back wall.
[Yakushiji Roof Detail]
Photograph of a corner of a roof on the Yakushiji Temple in Nara, Japan. The roof is constructed out of decorative black tiles.
[Yakushiji Temple Model]
Photograph of a model of the Yakushiji Temple Complex in Nara, Japan. The model is visible from above in the foreground. A white and red wall is visible behind the model.
[Yoyogi National Gymnasium]
Photograph of the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The side of the gymnasium is visible on a grassy slope in the foreground. More buildings are visible in the background. The gymnasium was designed by Kenzo Tange.
[Yoyogi National Gymnasium]
Photograph of the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. A tree intersects the foreground in the bottom right corner. The gymnasium is visible in the background. The gymnasium was designed by Kenzo Tange.
[Yoyogi National Gymnasium]
Photograph of the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. A series of steps are visible in the foreground leading up to the gymnasium. Three women in kimonos pose in front of the gymnasium in the background.
[Yoyogi National Gymnasium]
Photograph of the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. In the foreground, three women in kimonos pose in front of the gymnasium on a stone walkway. The side of the gymnasium is visible in the background. The gymnasium was designed by Kenzo Tange.
[Adjunct Temple]
Photograph of an adjunct temple in the Yakushiji Temple Complex of Nara, Japan. The side of the temple is visible in the foreground. A low stone wall and post are visible in front of the temple entrance. The temple has a thatched roof with tile edges.
[Bamboo fence]
Photograph of a bamboo fence in the Chinzan-so Garden in Tokyo, Japan. The fence is visible in the foreground. Green plants are visible in the background.
[Kiyomizu Pottery Community]
Photograph of the Kiyomizu Potter's Community in Kyoto, Japan. In the foreground, two workers stand next to a ledge with rows and stacks of bowls piled up. A window is visible in the background behind the men.
[Pottery wheel]
Photograph of the Kiyomizu Pottery Community in Kyoto, Japan. In the foreground, a worker is visible at a pottery wheel. Other workers are visible in the foreground. A single bulb illuminates the image.
[Temple complex]
Photograph of the Honno-ji Temple complex in Kyoto, Japan. In the foreground, a concrete platform is visible with steps leading up. Wooden planks with writing on them are arranged in front of the platform.
[View from train]
Photograph of the view from a train in Tokyo, Japan. Fields are visible in the foreground.
[View from train]
Photograph of the view from a train in Tokyo, Japan. The view is of the Japanese countryside. Trees, fields, and buildings are visible in the background.
[Wall relief]
Photograph of a wall relief in the International Conference Hall in Kyoto, Japan. The wall relief is visible in the foreground with a row of red chairs in front. The relief is made of wooden slats that form geometric shapes. The corner of a table is visible in the bottom left foreground.
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