In front of the main hall of Zentoku-ji Temple, there was a pure white elephant for the flower festival

Elephant And Boy

Ganesha's Multiple Arms Are A Manifestation Of His Many Abilities

Elephants By The Roadside

The Plaque Of Ashikaga School, The Oldest School In Japan, Simply Says School

It Was Hard To Believe That The Main Hall, A National Treasure, Was In The Precincts Of The Temple, But The Park In Banna-ji Temple Had A Nondescript Playground Equipment

Banna-ji, Originally A Mansion Of The Ashikaga Clan, Is Still Completely Surrounded By A Dugout

Curiously, Despite Being A Temple, Banna-ji Is Listed As One Of The 100 Most Famous Castles In Japan

The 229 Stone Steps, Which Are Hard For People Who Do Not Usually Exercise, May Be A Good Training Ground For Young People

Seven-colored Torii Gates Stand On The Onna-zaka Slope Of Ashikaga Orihime Shrine, Representing The Seven Divine Virtues In Colors

The Shrine Pavilion Of Ashikaga Orihime Shrine Is Said To Have Been Modeled After The Byodo-in Phoenix Hall

Ashikaga Orihime Shrine, Originally A Guardian Deity Of The Textile Industry, Has Now Become A Shrine Of Matchmaking

The Front Of Lungshan Temple Is Heavily Decorated, And If You Look Closely, You Can See A Dragon And Some Flowers In Bloom

Yushima Seido Is Not Only A Confucius Temple, But Also Used To Be The Shoheizaka Gakumonjo, An Academic Institute Under The Direct Control Of The Edo Shogunate

The Jizo Hall Of Shofuku-ji Temple, Which Sits Modestly, Is One Of Only Two National Treasure Buildings In Tokyo

The Buddhist Hall Of Engaku-ji Temple Was Rebuilt In 1964 After It Collapsed In The Great Kanto Earthquake

The Roof Of The Mazulou Tianhou Temple Is Crowded With Gods

The Five-story Small Pagoda, Which Some Say Is A Model Of One-tenth Of The Kokubunji Pagoda, Is Designated As A National Treasure As A Structure, Not As An Artifact

Shin-Yakushiji, With Its Impressive Standing Statues Of The Twelve Heavenly Generals, Is Empty In Contrast To Todai-ji And Kasuga Taisha

Decorated Facade Of Shiluodian

The Belt-like Thing Hanging From The Roof Of The Bagh Bhairab Temple Is A Symbol Of The Path Of The God's Descent

Deserted Confucian Temple

Maybe The Taiwanese Gods Like To Be Flashy

The Mitsui Main Building Is Said To Have Cost About 10 Times As Much As A Typical Office Building At The Time

The Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery Seems To Be More Of A Building Than A Collection

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