At the 'Saama Chaithya', Walapane, Sri Lanka.

A good climb walking or the use of  a 4wheel drive is what is needed to reach the Japanese built ''Saama Chaithya" at Walapane.

Inside the Japanese 'Saama Chaithya' at Walapane, Sri Lanka.

A lone Japanese Buddhist Monk resides here. He goes to Walapane town on 'Pindapaatha'.

Driving up to the Japanese 'Saama Chaithya' at Walapane, Sri Lanka.

Mountains and valleys seen from the highway traversing the right bank of the Mahaweli Ganga past Kundasala, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

The Hunnasgiriya Peak

The Mahaweli Ganga past the Victoria Dam before the Randenigala Dam.

The Randenigala Reservoir before the  Randenigala Dam

Sights on the highway on the right bank of the Mahaweli Ganga, Sri Lanka.