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Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade and crowds of people, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade and crowds of people, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade and crowds of people, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Torii gate at Fushimi Inari Jinja, Shinto shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Torii gate of Itsukushima jinja Shinto Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Torii gate at Fushimi Inari Jinja, Shinto shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Mount Fuji 3776m and Arakura Sengen Jinja Shinto shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Pagoda at Itsukushima jinja Shinto Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Torii gate of Itsukushima jinja Shinto Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Torii gate of Itsukushima jinja Shinto Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Tourist boat anchoring on a little island at the source of the Nile, where the Nile starts, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

White-breasted Cormorants (Phalacrocorax lucidus) sitting on a tree on a little island at the source of the Nile, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Tourist boat anchoring on a little island at the source of the Nile, where the Nile starts, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Iwakisan jinja shrine, wooden plaques with prayers and wishes, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

White-breasted cormorants (Phalacrocorax lucidus) sitting on a tree on a little island at the source of the Nile, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Fishermen in their canoes fishing at sunset on the Nile at Jinja, source of the Nile, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Torii gate at Fushimi Inari Jinja, Shinto shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Torii gate at Fushimi Inari Jinja, Shinto shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Tourist pleasure boat on lake Ashino-ko with the red torii gates of Hakone-jinja rising from the lake and snow capped Mount Fuji beyond, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Hakone, Central Honshu (Chubu), Japan, Asia

Floating torii gate, Itsukushima Jinja shrine, Miyajima island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Azaleas (Rhododendron) garden of the Nezu-jinja Shrine, located in Bunkyo district north of Tokyo, Japan

Azaleas (Rhododendron) garden of the Nezu-jinja Shrine, located in Bunkyo district north of Tokyo, Japan

Dance ceremony 'Bugaku' on a stage of the Itsukushima-jinja Shrine on the Miyajima Island, off Hiroshima, Japan

Itsukushima Jinja, 16th century Shinto shrine, torii gate appears to float at high tide, UNESCO, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan

Itsukushima Jinja, 16th century Shinto shrine, torii gate appears to float at high tide, UNESCO, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan

Itsukushima Jinja, 16th century Shinto shrine, torii gate appears to float at high tide, UNESCO, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan

Itsukushima Jinja, 16th century Shinto shrine, torii gate appears to float at high tide, UNESCO, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan

View of Geisha in Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate) Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

Shop in Gion Shopping Street near Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate) Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

Shop, Gion Shopping Street near Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate), Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

Floating torii gate of Itsukushima Jinja, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Harayama Jinja Shinto shrine, wooden torii gate with roofed beams, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Floating torii gate of Itsukushima Jinja, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Shops, Gion Shopping Street near Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate), Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

View of Geishas in Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate) Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

Big stone torii gate framing more distant gates on the foot of mount Iwaki. Iwakiyama-jinja Shrine Mt Iwaki Shrine in Hirosaki, Japan

Floating torii gate, Itsukushima Jinja shrine, Miyajima island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Girl with Shiva tattoo on back, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Phallic objects at Taga jinja shrine and sex museum, Uwajima, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan, Asia

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Pagoda at Itsukushima jinja shrine, spring cherry blossoms, Miyajima island, Hiroshima prefecture, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto city, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Itsukushima-jinja shrine and five storeyed pagoda, dating from 1407, Miya-Jima Island, Miya-Jima, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Close up of visitors' hands holding mobile phone cameras taking photos of cherry blossom, Sakura, Yasukuni jinja, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Itsukushima (Itsuku-shima Jinja) Shinto Shrine Gate (torii), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima (Miya Jima), Japan, Asia

With such demands for Lake Victoria's Nile perch, the value of the fishery has risen considerably. Labour inflows into the fishery have increased along with growing demand. In 2004, there were 51,712, boats on the lake and 153,066 fishermen. All along the lakeshore, G®?boom townsG®ö have developed in response to the demands of fishing crews with money to spend from a dayG®ös fishing. These towns resemble shanties and have little in the way of services. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

Using ancient techniques of wattle & daub, you can see on this hut how it was built. This sustainable and accessible technique is finnished off with a 20th century roof addition. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

This bright red road clearly shows the type of soil abundant in this area and makes you appreciate why everything has a red hint of colour. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

Bujagali Falls is a waterfall near Jinja in Uganda where the Nile River comes out of Lake Victoria, sometimes considered the source of the Nile. This is a very popular tourist attraction for people wanting to raft on the white water rapids. Bujagali Falls, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

With such demands for Lake Victoria's Nile perch, the value of the fishery has risen considerably. Labour inflows into the fishery have increased along with growing demand. In 2004, there were 51,712, boats on the lake and 153,066 fishermen. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

Old woman in bright dress is carrying her load on top of her head. On the outskirts of Jinja, Uganda. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

With such demands for Lake Victoria's Nile perch, the value of the fishery has risen considerably. Labour inflows into the fishery have increased along with growing demand. In 2004, there were 51,712, boats on the lake and 153,066 fishermen. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa

With a surface area of 68,800-úsquare kilometres (26,600-úsq-úmi), Lake Victoria is AfricaG®ös largest lake, and the largest tropical lake in the world. The Rail track meanders across Lake Victoria, just upstream from where the Victoria Nile river forms. This is the furthest point, and considered the source of the River Nile, the worldG®ös longest river. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa