Alan Morris in front of the Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple complex, Nara, Japan.

Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, Nara, Japan.

The Great Buddha at Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, Nara, Japan.

Alan Morris in front of the Great Buddha at Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, Nara, Japan.

Buddha statue at Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple.

Alan Morris stood to the side of the Great Buddha at Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple.

Middle Gate at Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji Buddist temple.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji Buddist temple being fed a biscuit.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji, watching school children being led past by their teacher.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji, surrounded by visiting school children.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji, Nora, Japan.

Sika deer outside the Tōdai-ji, Nora, Japan.