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Posted by Mike Cash (Kiryu, Japan) on 26 September 2009 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.

A pair of traditional woven grass sandals (waraji) hanging on the gate of Eidaiji Temple in rural Sano City (Tochigi). People who are engaged in a pilgrimage to visit all of a certain set of temples sometimes leave these.

Pentax K20D
SMC Takumar 55/1.8

Pentax K20D
1/180 second
ISO 200
82 mm (35mm equiv.)

japan
tochigi
sano
eidaiji
buddhist
temple
straw
sandals
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