In the past, when Deer Harbor was a prosperous port town, many sailors used to stop by Tianhou Temple, which is still visited by many believers today

The Mazu Temple In Lukang, A Prosperous Port Town During The Qing Dynasty, Preserves The Memory Of Its Prosperity As A Trading City

A Stage Was Set Up On The Side Of The Road To Perform A Traditional Taiwanese Performance, A Glove Puppetry

The Structure Of Nigatsudo Differs From That Of An Ordinary Temple In That The Inner Sanctum Where The Principal Image Is Located Is Surrounded By A Space Called A Bureau

With More Than 600 Gods, There Must Be No Such Thing As A Blessing That Taipei Xia-Hai City God Temple Can't Handle

The Kuhonbutsu, Which Is The Temple's Common Name, Does Not Include Shakyamuni Buddha, Who Is Seated In The Main Hall

Compared To Senso-ji Temple, Which Attracts An Alarmingly Large Number Of Tourists, Zojo-ji Temple In Shiba Attracts Fewer Tourists

Nakayama Hokkekyo-ji Temple Is One Of The Seven Main Temples Of Nichiren-shu In Various Parts Of Japan

The Manekineko Cat Is More Popular At Gotoku-ji Than The Buddha Hall Or The Iyi Family Graveyard

Shachihoko On The Roof Of Yushima Seido Squirting From Its Head

Jindai-ji Temple Has A National Treasure Statue Made In The 7th Century, And Recently Made Statues Of Daikokuten And Ebisu

I Tossed A Coin Into The Trevi Fountain, But My Return Visit To Rome Has Yet To Happen

Although The Names Are Pronounced Similarly, Daishido And Taishido Are Completely Different

Most Of Our Problems Are Related To Relationships, Health, Or Money, So It Would Be Nice If Only These Three Gods Were In Place, But The World Is Not That Simple

Green Fox And Masked Worshippers At Toyokawa Inari

The Age-old Guan Yu Temple In Yokohama Is A Popular Tourist Attraction

It Is Said That Kinmoukaku Is The Gate That Caused Sen No Rikyu To Commit Seppuku

Nishi Hongan-ji Temple Has Many Items Designated As National Treasures And Important Cultural Properties

Worshippers Lit Huge Incense Sticks With Giant Candles That Were Lined Up At The Entrance Of The Temple

Brahma, The Supreme God Of Hinduism, Was Enshrined In A Buddhist Temple In Indonesia

When Praying In Japan, The Hands Are Placed In Front Of The Chest, But In Southeast Asia, The Hands Are Usually Raised Higher Than The Head, Not In Front Of The Chest

Chinese Temples In Southeast Asia Often Have A Number Of Altars Inside The Hall

Maybe All Those Red Dresses, Red Bags, And Red Incense Sticks Are For Good Luck

The TOASEBIO In Jakarta Has A Number Of Altars, And Gods Are Enshrined Here And There

The Buddha Statue At Wat Traimit Are Considered Pious And Are Constantly Visited By Worshippers

Stark-naked Boy And Grandma

Suddenly A Foreigner With A Camera Appeared And The Boy Kept Staring At Me As If He Had Forgotten That He Was Naked Underneath

It's Hard To Tell If Indonesian Kinship Names Are Older Or Younger

Washing A Child's Body Must Be An Important Part Of A Mother's Daily Routine

SUICA And ICOCA Nationwide Transport IC Cards Are Not Accepted On Nagaden Buses

The Newly Completed Shibuya Sakura Stage Has An Intricate Escalator Structure, Perhaps Reflecting Its Complexity