Photos tagged with 'TEMPLE' (2/15)

It Is Nothing But Sheer Luck That The Five-story Pagoda Of Honmon-ji Did Not Burn Down

A Buddhist Temple Casually Exists On The Second Floor Of One Of Japan's Most Famous Shopping Streets

Why Do Shinto Shrines And Buddhist Temples Sometimes Give Thoughtful Guidance?

Neither Earthquakes Nor Incendiary Bombs Have Destroyed The Sangedatsu-mon Gate Of Zojo-ji Temple, Which Still Stands Strong 400 Years Later

The Person Who Built The Taiwanese-style Taoist Temple, Seitenkyu, Has No Connection To Sakado

It Took 15 Years To Build This Taiwanese-style Temple, With Construction Materials As Well As Craftsmen Brought In From Taiwan

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

Shibamata And The Movie 'Otoko Wa Tsuraiyo' Have Become Inseparable

Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple Stands On The Site Where The Fudo Gomaku, A Ceremony To Pray For The Exorcism Of Taira No Masakado, Is Said To Have Been Performed

Shachihoko On The Roof Of Yushima Seido Squirting From Its Head

More Concrete Temples Were Built Because Of The Great Kanto Earthquake

The Cemetery Of Lady Kasuga Is Not Popular, But It Is Magnificent

The Gate, Which Is Reminiscent Of The Gate To Ryugu Castle, Is Called Ryugu-mon

The Thatched-roof Gate Is The Oldest Structure In Jindai-ji Temple

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

When I Smell Incense, All I Can Think Of Is The Buddhist Altar In My Grandpa's House

Originally, Pagodas Were Meant To Enshrine Buddha’s Ashes

Cat Completely At Home On The Railing Of The Hall

A Guardian Tiger, Not A Guardian Dog, Sits In Kagurazaka Bishamonten Temple

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

The Stairs Leading To The Main Hall Of Gokokuji Temple Seem To Be Popular With Young Children, And It Seems Like Anytime I Come Here, There Are Children Happily Running Around On These Stairs

It Was Not The Buddha Or The High Priests Who Defined The Meaning Behind The Colors Of The Buddhist Flag, But The International Conference

Furo-mon Gate Of Gokoku-ji Temple At The Top Of The Stairs

A Magnificent Gate, Rebuilt In 2012, Stands Tall At Denzu-in Temple

The Statue Of The Sacred Goddess Of Mercy Is Enshrined In The Kannon Hall Beyond The Nio-mon Gate

The Nio-mon Gate Of Ozen-ji Temple Appeared At The Bottom Of The Stairs

It's Okay For The Arhats To Have Fun

Statues Of The Five Hundred Disciples Of The Buddha At Kita-in Temple, Each With A Different Expression And Pose

A Woman Was Strolling With Her Dog On A Baby Carriage In The Precincts Of Kita-in Temple

Part Of A Building From Edo Castle Has Been Moved To Kita-in Temple

Stone Buddha Statue Quietly Closing Its Eyes At The 88 Sacred Places On Shikoku At Ryuko-ji Temple

Even The Most Ordinary Ground Is A Wonderland For Children!

Lion Casting A Quizzical Glance At The Lantern Standing In Myoho-ji Temple

The Japanese Were Once A Respectable Headhunting Tribe

Offering Money Given To The Zazen Statue

Three-story Pagoda Of Tozen-ji Temple

Lantern At Kogakuin Temple

The Gate, The Plaque And The Lantern Of Gumyo-ji Temple

Nio Statue At Gumyo-ji Temple