The golden pavilion is a highlight for tourists in the city of Kyoto, which means that I had to fight through five layers of selfie people to get this "tranquil" shot.
Sit next to this pond in Tenjuan Temple in Kyoto and feel the calm flow over you.
There are plenty of castles in Japan, but Kanazawa remains a stand out in my memory due to the elegant architecture and the beautiful garden within.
