Rock Piles

The rock piles next to the shrine near Okama.

Coming Out of the Fog

Hikers out near Okama.

Zao

At the top of Zao, there is a shrine and what looks like a few grave markers. The stones are places there by hikers, climbers, and visitors.

Yama no Kami

A shrine at Jogi Saihoji for the mountain deity.

From Death, Life Begins Anew

There is this tree stump (it's actually quite tall, and this small tree is growing out of it. I wonder what the roots will look like.

Down the Stairs

 

 This couple just visited the shrine for child birth.

The Other Side

This shrine [within the temple complex] at Jogi Saihoji is at the base of what was once a huge tree. All that is left is the stump.