2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji | Daruma Visible from the Side of the Ema
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple, where I captured the Daruma figures from beside the ema.
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2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji Temple | Ema and the Goofy Daruma
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple; I focused on the ema in the foreground and blurred the Daruma figure in the background.
2026 Shaolin Mountain Daruma Temple | Daruma Enveloped in Light and Shadow
This photo was taken at the Shorin-zan Daruma Temple, capturing the interplay of light and shadow on the Daruma figure.
2026 Shaolin Mountain Daruma Temple | Daruma Bathed in Soft Light
This photo was taken at the Daruma Temple on Mount Shaolin; I composed the shot so that the viewer’s gaze is drawn to the Daruma in the center, amidst the temple’s ethereal atmosphere.
2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji | Daruma Visible from the Ema Hall
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple, where I captured the Daruma figures through the gaps between the ema.
2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji Temple | Green Maple Leaves and Daruma
This photo was taken at the Shorin-zan Daruma Temple, featuring green maple leaves with Daruma figures in the background.
2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji Temple | Daruma Through the Green Maple Leaves
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple, with the focus on the green maple leaves and the Daruma figure in the background just slightly visible.
2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji | Daruma as Seen Through the Green Maple Leaves
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple, with the focus set on Daruma through the green maple leaves.
2026 Shōrin-zan Daruma-ji | An Impressive Daruma
This photo was taken at the Shorin-zan Daruma Temple and captures the imposing figure of Daruma.
2026 Shaolin Mountain Daruma Temple | Daruma Bathed in the Sunset
This photo was taken at Shorin-zan Daruma-ji Temple and shows the Daruma statues bathed in the setting sun.
Year 2025 Shorinzan Dharma Temple｜Quiet gaze surrounded by incense smoke
This photo was taken at Shorinzan Daruma Temple with Daruma on the other side of the incense smoke, softly enveloped through the smoke.
Year 2025 Shorinzan Daruma Temple｜Daruma in front of the temple with a gaze
This photo was taken at the Shorinzan Daruma Temple. I tried to capture the Daruma in the foreground looking forward as if gazing at us, with the background scenery and depth in mind.
Year 2025 Shorinzan Dharma Temple｜A red presence among greenery
This photo was taken at the Shorinzan Daruma Temple, where Daruma is seen through the fresh green leaves of the maple trees.
Year 2025 Shorinzan Dharma Temple｜Composition where tranquility and strength intersect
This photo was taken at the Shorinzan Daruma Temple. I composed this photo from the side of the main hall to give a sense of depth, while being aware of the position of Daruma in the foreground.
January Shōrinzan Daruma Temple｜The serene presence of Daruma and ema plaques
This photograph captures the daruma visible in the background through the gap between the ema in the foreground.
January Shōrinzan Daruma Temple｜Capturing the Powerful Daruma from a Low Angle
This photo was taken from a low angle, looking up at the Daruma doll.
January Shōrinzan Daruma Temple｜Contrast of Daruma and Ema Utilizing Depth
This photograph was deliberately composed to capture the daruma peering through the gap in the ema in the foreground, as if gazing directly at the viewer.
January Shōrinzan Daruma Temple｜Daruma's gaze peeking through the gaps in the votive plaques
This photograph blurs the votive plaque in the foreground and captures the daruma quietly standing in the background.
January Shorinzan Daruma Temple｜A collection of Darumas with distinctive personalities
This photo was taken of the powerful darumas as a whole.
January Shōrinzan Daruma Temple｜Daruma's Presence Peeking Through the Ema
This photograph blurs the ema in the foreground and focuses on the daruma lined up behind it.
