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Paddy art of Himeji Castle

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 4, 2011, shows an image of Himeji Castle made with six rice varieties having different colors on a 90-meter by 180-meter field at the foot of Mt. Shosha in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, in western Japan. The paddy image can be viewed in its finest colors through late September, according to local citizens who created it.

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Sengen Shrine

The view of the Sengen Shrine compounds which stands at the Miyagasaki-cho, presently part of Shizuoka city. Stone lanterns are arranged on both sides of the stairs, and the main building is surrounded by cedar trees. The Sengen Shrine has been Kokuhei Shosha since the Meiji era, and there are Kanbe Shrine and Otoshimioya Shrine in the same compound.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐39‐0]

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Paddy art of Himeji Castle

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 4, 2011, shows an image of Himeji Castle made with six rice varieties having different colors on a 90-meter by 180-meter field at the foot of Mt. Shosha in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, in western Japan. The paddy image can be viewed in its finest colors through late September, according to local citizens who created it. (Kyodo)