Irina Mironova in Japan

photoa03. Irina Mironova. At the crossing of Shijo dori and Karasuma dori. "Dori" is street in Japanese.
photoa11. Crossed Kamogawa, standing near narrow boulevard.
photob05. She didn't exactly liked to be photographed this time.
photob10. Irina seems to be happy. This is the first day, it's morning and sun isn't burning. Yet.
photob25. Column is made of single tree.
photob35. Near the large bell. On the right is Elena Benevolenskaya from St. Peterburg.
photoc01. Irina is sitting on warm wooden platform. Note that walls made of paper.
photoc21. Alas, Irina isn't in the focus.
photof16. In the small temple of Imperial Palace park.
photod02. In the Ryoan-ji temple garden.
photod11. Ryoan-ji Rock Garden.
photod19. We've reached stone road. Irina is pointing to something.
photod20. Ugh. The air is humid and hot in the tropical forest.
photod33. Russian women seem to like local fashion. Olga Sil'chenko and Irina Mironova in kimonos.
photod35. True Japanese :-)
photod36. Irina in kimono.
photoe01. Deers are commonplace in Nara. They live everywhere.
photoe03. Kofuku-ji pagoda.
photoe19. Irina Mironova and Olga Sil'chenko, at the entrance.
photoe27. Irina near sacred stone lanterns.
photoe28. Irina near sacred stone lanterns.
photog10. Hiding from the hot sun.
photog13. Watermill. Not in working condition though.
photog16. Bonsai (small trees grown in pots).
photog26. Lost among the trunks.
photog30. We've got quite a pack of things to carry back to Moscow!

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