Smile, You're on Candid Camera

Posted by Mike Cash (Kiryu, Japan) on 17 June 2008 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.

One of the pair of guardians (Niou: "Two Kings") that flank the gates to Buddhist temples in Japan. This particular fellow stands guard at Senryuuin in Kiryu City, Gunma.


1973 Pentax ESII
SMC Takumar 50/1.4
DNP Centuria 200 film

japan
statue
buddhist
gunma
kiryu
senryuuin