The couple was passing behind a man praying at the gate

Beyond The Stone Torii Gate Stood A Shrine Hall Dedicated To Daikokuten, The God Of Food And Wealth

Adachi Market, Which Is Not Usually Open To General Consumers, Is Open To Visitors On Adachi Market Day

An Old-fashioned Clothing Store Was Operating Along The Old Nikko Kaido Road

The Pig Figurine With Its Mouth Wide Open, Gazing Into The Void, Looks Like It Has No Idea What It's Doing, But It's On A Mission

The Approach To The Historic Senju Shrine Was Empty And Deserted

It Was A Fairly Meandering Alleyway, So This May Have Once Been A River

It's A Bit Scary To See A Confident-looking Pig Suddenly Appear In A Deserted Area With Few Pedestrians

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

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

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

Japanese-style Clothing Looks Nice With Asakusa

Hikawa Shrine In Saitama CIty Is One Of Shikinaisha Shrines And The Senior Shrine In Musashi Province

The Sandals Displayed At The Hozo-mon Gate Were So Large That One Would Have Thought Godzilla Would Wear Them

All Of The Buildings On The Grounds Of The Samukawa Shrine, Which Boasts A Long History, Are Relatively New

I Suppose It Is Necessary To Overwhelm People With Size In Order To Demonstrate Religious Authority

Gate With The Chrysanthemum Throne

The Garden At Shomyo-ji Temple Is A Pure Land Style Garden That Embodies The Pure Land Philosophy

Before I Knew It, I Was Used To Seeing Faces Wearing Masks

The Deities Of The Samukawa Shrine, Samukawa Hiko-no-mikoto And Samukawa Hi-no-mikoto, Are Not Mentioned In The Chronicles Of Japan

Umbrella And The Sangedastu-mon

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

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

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