20101031-20101107 Japan : Tochigi-ken Nikko


All the digital photos were taken with Canon EOS 5D Mk.II with EF 24-105 F4 L IS USM lens,
5616 x 3744 Fine Mode, scaled down to 786 x 524 for internet access, and 282 x 188 for thumbnails.
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Tochigi-ken Nikko
Nikko is famous for the old temples, shrines, waterfall, lake, and the multiple hairpin roads.
To go to the Chuuzenji lake, you can take a 50 min bus ride from JR Nikko station thru the multiple hairpin road. The Kegon waterfall is just 5 min walk from the lake.
Arriving at Chuuzenji lake Yellow/red leaves tree near the lake Torii near the lake
Chuuzenji lake Small hill near the lake Torii near the lake
Kegon waterfall Kegon waterfall Kegon waterfall
Top part of Kegon waterfall Bottom part of Kegon waterfall Taking the bus going down hill via the famous multiple hairpin road
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