The pagoda was towering above the trees

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

The Temple Bell Was Hung In The Corridor Connecting The Amida Hall And The Goeido Hall At Nishi Hongan-ji Temple

It Is Difficult To Distinguish Between Nishi Hongan-ji And Higashi Hongan-ji

Ginkaku-Ji In The Woods

Ninomaru Palace Is Where Yoshinobu Tokugawa Presented His Request To The Emperor Meiji To Return Power

Historically, There Are Four Castles Called Nijo-jo Castle

Priestess In Shimogamo Jinja

Bridge And Creek In Shimogamo Jinja

Stairway Up To The Stupa Was Steep

Three-storied Pagoda And The City

East Pagoda In Yakushi-Ji

Paya Gyi Pagoda Is Under Restoration And Covered With Scaffolding

Bawbawgyi Paya At The End Of The Road

Ihokuken In Kotoin Is A Relocated Version Of Sen No Rikyu's Former Residence, Shoin

Visiting Kotoin, A Temple Of Rinzai Zen Buddhism, Does Not Feel Like A Buddhist Temple, But More Like Visiting A Traditional Japanese House

The More One Gazes At The Garden Of Kotoin, Where Maple Trees Are Planted Against A Backdrop Of Bushes, The More One Feels As If It Is Filled With Some Meaning

While Most Of Daitoku-ji's Pagodas Are Closed To The Public, Kotoin Is One Of The Few That Can Be Visited By The General Public

Even If You Are Curious About The Interior Of The Daitoku-ji Temple's Dharma Hall, It Is Not Open To The Public, So You Cannot Get A Glimpse Of It

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

Walking Through The Vast Precincts Of Daitoku-ji, You Feel As If You Are Visiting A Town That Existed A Long Time Ago, Rather Than Walking Through A Temple

The Precincts Of Myoken-ji, One Of The Head Temples Of Nichiren Shoshu, Were Deserted, With Only A Wooden Pillar Standing Alone

The Roof Of The Goeido Hall, With Over 170,000 Tiles, Is Lovely To Look At From Below

Compared To The Gigantic Goeido Of Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, Humans Are Like Peas In A Pod

Bush Of Bamboo In Kodai-Ji

Like Traditional Japanese Custom, Myanmar People Seem To Sleep On Sleeping Mats On The Floor

Sultan Ahmed Mosque Has Six Minarets

Stark-naked Boy And Grandma

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

The Line On The Forehead Is A Religious Mark Called A Tilaka, Which Indicates The Religious Denomination Believed In By Color And Shape

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