Gansho-in

Impressive ceiling

I heard about the ceiling in this temple at the Hokusai Museum, so of course I needed to visit. It is indeed spectacular and a must-see if you're a fan of Hokusai. They even made a short presentation ...

Impressive ceiling

I heard about the ceiling in this temple at the Hokusai Museum, so of course I needed to visit. It is indeed spectacular and a must-see if you're a fan of Hokusai. They even made a short presentation ...

Sakura in traditional temple

Beautiful Sakura with temple in the background. The taxi ride is about 5-10 min or 30 walk from Obuse train station.

Sakura in traditional temple

Beautiful Sakura with temple in the background. The taxi ride is about 5-10 min or 30 walk from Obuse train station.

Hokusai ceiling

Staying in Yudenaka, we took the limited express train to the lovely little town of Obuse. We knew the Hokusai museum was closed as the exhibits had just arrived back from the British museum and were ...