Your view of the world: 9-15 April

1 of 10 Here is our weekly selection of the best photographs sent in by BBC News website users. We start this week with a picture by Colin McKenna of the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo where some of Japan's war dead are buried.

2 of 10 Terence Wass: "This was at White Post Farm during a kids day out where you pay to feed the owners' animals!"

3 of 10 Sanober Durrani: "This is my friend Panos in a square patch of light, taken at a horse riding school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA."

4 of 10 David Henderson: "Whilst cycling in Washington DC I took some pictures of the cherry blossoms in full bloom."

5 of 10 Jaime Sullivan: "The beauty of wilderness from a dog sleigh in Finland."

6 of 10 Sarah Gibson: "A couple of new born lambs only 30 minutes old at Farm Park in Sussex. Spring is here!"

7 of 10 Matthew McGloin: "I'm currently in Bolivia and this picture of the salt flats in Uyuni sums up the experience, breathtaking."

8 of 10 Emilie Lamarre: "I was in week 35 of my pregnancy, you can tell by the pictures, I'm huge! I wanted to share these photos because they are very beautiful. I now have a very happy baby called Clara."

9 of 10 Harriet Greene: "Laura and Matthew Kitson whose wedding I attended in Wimbledon on the same day as the royal wedding in Windsor."

10 of 10 Ali Bullock: "Freshly caught fish being dried out before they are sold at a market in Istanbul."