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Photos - 2002 - Okinawa and Nara

Lighting incense in Nara.

Sake barrels in Nara.

A fisherman on Miyagi Island (of Karate Kid fame), Okinawa.

Beautiful cliffs, Okinawa.


Close-up of the cliffs (Sara).

Sunset, Okinawa.


Habu awamori: the Okinawan local brew -- replete with a fermented poisonous snake.


Roof decoration in Okinawa.


Traditional Okinawan dress.


The view from our hotel's balcony in Okinawa.


At our hotel: instructions on how to use the western-style toilet!


Hibiscus are everywhere in Okinawa.


Okinawa botanical gardens.


Okinawa botanical gardens... but where are the frogs?


On the beach in Okinawa.

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