JAPAN ADVENTURE

Welcome to Margie & Stan's Japan Adventure - our photo blog while living on MCAS Iwakuni in beautiful Yamaguchi Prefecture in Western Japan from 8/2004 to present. My photo above is the famous Kintai Bridge right here in Iwakuni. Be sure to check out Blog Archive (below left) for highlights of our travels. And leave us a comment - we'd love to hear from you! Click on photos to enlarge.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Walking below the retaining wall with the temple above.




A torii gate guarded by two dogs?


This area, known as the Otowa No Taki, is below the eastern side of the main sanctuary. It means pure water, which has been streaming down for thousands of years. This water is not used to purify, but to drink.

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