Friday, December 31, 2010

Japan mark the Year 2011

A Buddhist monk Takahashi Yuho chants and blessing fordevotes during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y6962
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Buddhist monks Takahashi Yuho(R) and Genpo Yuho(L) strike the large bronze traditional bell and blessing for2011 during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011. Japanese Buddhists believe striking the large bronze traditional bell in the temple at the beginning of the New Year will bring them best wishes and happiness.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y6731
A Buddhist monk Takahashi Yuho chants and blessing fordevotes during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple in  Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y6986

A Buddhist monk Takahashi Yuho (L) speaks and blessing fordevotes during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple inFukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y7137
A Buddhist monk Takahashi Yuho(R) chants and blessing fordevotes during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y6937

A Buddhist monk Genpo Yuho(L) set up fire below the  large bronze traditional bell during the year end annual religious program for celebration to New Year at DaianzenjiBuddhist temple in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan January 1,2011. Japanese Buddhists believe striking the large bronze traditional bell in the temple at the beginning of the New Year will bring them best wishes and happiness.pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y6694

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Local tourists enjoy snow in Fukui.

Children make snow man during fall heavy snow at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6318
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A mother and her child enjoy snow at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6463

Local tourists enjoy the  snow at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6318
A father and his son make snow man during fall heavy snow at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6242



Local tourists make snow man and enjoy the  snow at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6361
A woman walks over the season decorations at front of the JR station in Fukui, about 320 kilometers west Tokyo in Japan December 31, 2010. They come to Fukui on their New Year holidays. Pic- Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.844Y6396


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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Asian People Marks Sixth Anniversary Of Their Most Shock Day-Indian Ocean Tsunami.

Sri Lankan, people remove dead body of child who died Indian Ocean tsunami that hit the island six years ago December 26, 2004. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)
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Christian priest walks mass grave yard where hisrelatives were buried, during the commemoration of 2004 tsunami victims in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)
Destroyed fishing vessel by 2004 tsunami in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Destroyed church by 2004 tsunami in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)


Harm trees by 2004 tsunami in Batticaloa Eastern part of Sri Lanka. Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)


Christian nun weeps at mass grave yard where herrelatives were buried, during the commemoration of 2004 tsunami victims in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A woman weeps at mass grave yard where herrelatives were buried, during the commemoration of 2004 tsunami victims in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Christian nun weeps at mass grave yard where herrelatives were buried, during the commemoration of 2004 tsunami victims in JaffnaDecember 26, 2005. Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A Sri Lankan tsunami survivor of 2004 live welfare center in Baticaloa.  Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Sri Lankan tsunami survivors of 2004 live welfare center in Baticaloa.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Indian military repair damage bridge by 2004 tsunami in Batticaloa Eastern part of Sri Lanka. Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Sri Lankan, military facilitate the transport by boat for tsunami survivors, cross to damage bridge in Ampara eastern part of Sri Lanka. Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Children of tsunami survivors of 2004 study the science at welfare center in Baticaloa, eastern part of Sri Lanak..  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A Sri Lankan, man drives the small tractor next to damage building by 2004  at Hikkaduwa, southern part country. Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A man arrange oil lamp for commemorate to 2004 tsunami disaster victims at Peraliya, Sri Lanka.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A girl looks memorial of 2004 tsunami disaster victims at Peraliya, Sri Lanka.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A Sri Lankan, Buddhist monk looks memorial of 2004 tsunami disaster victims at Peraliya, Sri Lanka.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Sri Lankan, fishermen pus the vessel to the see that vessel float to land by2004  tsunami at Beruwala. Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Sri Lankan, fishermen receive new traditional fishing boat, hundreds of fishing boat destroyed by 2004 tsunami around the country.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

Sri Lankan, fishermen received new traditional fishing boat, hundreds of fishing boat destroyed by 2004 tsunami around the country.  Today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A Sri Lankan girl, who 2004 tsunami survivor  live at welfare center in Baticaloa.  Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)

A Sri Lankan, fishermen start their work one year after 2004 tsunami at Batticaloa.  Sri Lanka today commemorates the sixth tsunami anniversary that claimed the lives of more than 30,000 people. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.15 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh Province triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery.(File Picture)


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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Christmas Night in Japan

Japanese man dressed as Santa Claus and walks during the heavy snow falling front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5670
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A mother dress up her child as Santa Claus and show Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5506
Japanese men dressed as Santa Claus and walk during the heavy snow falling front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5428
Japanese men and woman dressed as Santa Claus and dance during the heavy snow falling front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5803
Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5748
People walk pass over the Christmas tree of covered by snow during the heavy snow falling in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5701





Japanese men dressed as Santa Claus and walk during the heavy snow falling front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5452

Children play with snow front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5454

Japanese man dressed as Santa Claus and walks during the heavy snow falling front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5636

Japanese man walksg front of the Christmas lights illuminate in Fukui about 320 kilometers west Tokyo Japan December 24, 2010. Christians around the world will gather with family and friends to exchange gifts. Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5857

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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Thousands Of Migratory Birds Come To Japan For The Winter

Migratory birds take off from paddy field at Sakai city in Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y5004
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Migratory birds landing to paddy field at Sakai city in Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4735


Migratory birds at paddy fieldin Sakai city, Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4889

Migratory birds landing to paddy field at Sakai city in Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4643

Migratory birds at paddy field in Sakai city, Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4688

Migratory birds landing to paddy field at Sakai city in Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4572

Migratory birds fly over the snow mountain at Sakai city in Fukui prefecture about 320 kilometers west Tokyo, Japan December 19, 2010. Thousand of migratory birds come to north and west Japan from Siberia and other part of Asia in the winter season.Pic-Buddhika Weerasinghe/Street Photo Gallery. 844Y4477
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