9th September 2013
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 Torii |
 Carvings (Dragon? Rabbit/hare? Tiger) |
 Pagoda |
 Discarded bad luck fortunes |
 Guardian lion (?) in gate |
 Stone lanterns |
 Gate |
 Sanjinko (sacred storehouse) at Tosho-gu shrine, with elephant carvings |
 Elephant carvings, Sanjinko (sacred storehouse) at Tosho-gu shrine |
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 School party |
 School party |
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 Shinkyusha (sacred stable) at Tosho-gu shrine, with monkey carvings |
 Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil monkeys, on shinkyusha (sacred stable) at Tosho-gu shrine |
 Torii |
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 Carving |
 Purification area |
 Bell |
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 Lantern from Dutch East India Company with upside-down symbols |
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 Top of lantern from Dutch East India Company with upside-down symbols |
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 Bird carvings |
 Peacock carving |
 Storehouse for portable shrines |
 Portable shrines |
 Tiger carvings |
 Nemuri-neko: sleeping cat carving |
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 Steps up to tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu |
 Steps up to tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu |
 Urn containing remains of Tokugawa Ieyasu |
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 Karamon |
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 Figures on Karamon |
 Details of Karamon carvings |
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 Torii |
 Torii |
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Nikko town |
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 Cigarette vending machine |
 Lunch in Nikko |
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 JR Nikko (wooden) railway station |
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 Spring outside JR Nikko railway station |
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On the train from Nikko to Utsunomiya |
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 Rice fields |
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