Presented By: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)
A Visitor’s View of Japan
A Photographic Adventure
This event is a rescheduling of a presentation cancelled due to weather.
Experience a 3-week photo trip to Japan’s main island Honshu, including many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Van Harrison and Bill Roberts.
Start in modern Tokyo. Drive south to see Mt. Fuji and a sculpture park. Travel to the Japanese Alps to see Nagano, Matsumoto Castle and Snow Monkeys. Visit the historic town of Takayama and rural Shirakawa-go village.
On the north coast, see the Kenroku-en garden in Kanazawa. Travel to Kiso Valley, then Kyoto. See the Golden Pavilion and Pure Water Temple. In Nara see Japan’s largest Buddha. Travel to the Himeji Castle, then to Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park. Visit the island/modern art enclave Naoshima. In Okayama see the Korakuen Garden. End in Osaka, famous for great food.
This After 5 presentation does not require Osher Lifelong Learning Institute membership and is open to the public.
Experience a 3-week photo trip to Japan’s main island Honshu, including many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Van Harrison and Bill Roberts.
Start in modern Tokyo. Drive south to see Mt. Fuji and a sculpture park. Travel to the Japanese Alps to see Nagano, Matsumoto Castle and Snow Monkeys. Visit the historic town of Takayama and rural Shirakawa-go village.
On the north coast, see the Kenroku-en garden in Kanazawa. Travel to Kiso Valley, then Kyoto. See the Golden Pavilion and Pure Water Temple. In Nara see Japan’s largest Buddha. Travel to the Himeji Castle, then to Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park. Visit the island/modern art enclave Naoshima. In Okayama see the Korakuen Garden. End in Osaka, famous for great food.
This After 5 presentation does not require Osher Lifelong Learning Institute membership and is open to the public.
Cost
- $10
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