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Compared To A University Library, The Sutra Repository At Suwasan Kichijo-ji Temple Seems A Bit Small

The Seated Statue Of Shakyamuni Buddha By The Side Of The Approach In Kichijo-ji Looked As If He Was Continuing His Training

A Large Number Of Ema (votive Picture Tablet) In The Shape Of Frogs Are Dedicated At Enmei-in Temple

Hozen-ji Temple Has A Statue Of Budai With A Big Smile On His Face

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

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

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

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

The Gate Of A Venerable Chinese Temple Called Jin De Yuan Was Also Painted In Colorful Shades

Small Birds Used For Bird Release Were Loaded Into Bird Cages And Delivered To The Chinese Temple

Small Birds Used For Releasing Birds Were Fluttering In The Cages

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

The Chinese Culture Of Celebrating The Chinese New Year Was Confined To The Precincts Of Jin De Yuan

Maybe The Cat Came To Pay A Visit To Jin De Yuan To Have A Good Chinese New Year

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

Some Young People Feel That The Progress Of The Game They Are Playing Is Much More Important Than Celebrating The Chinese New Year

In Chinese Culture, It Is Believed That At The End Of The Year, The God Of The Oven Is Sent To Heaven, And At The Beginning Of The New Year, The God Of The Oven Is Welcomed Back From Heaven

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

The Flag Of The People's Republic Of China Is Red, Perhaps Because Red Has Become A Symbol Of The Class Struggle Between Capitalists And Workers, But Also Because It Is The Color Of Good Omens And Fortune

The Way They Filmed Each Other Releasing Birds Was More Like An Unsuccessful Idol Photo Shoot Than An Act Of Virtue

There Were People Who Deliberately Missed Birds At Jin De Yuan And Steadily Gained

Local Children Were Not Interested In The Goddess Of Mercy Or The Incense Burner At Jin De Yuan

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

Whenever I Visit A Chinese Temple, I Am Always Amazed At How Many Gods Are Enshrined In The Same Hall

Not Only Taoist Deities, But Also Buddhist And Confucian Deities Are Enshrined, And There Are Many Types Of Deities Enshrined In Toasebio

The Golden Buddha Statue At Wat Traimit Is A Mysterious Buddha Statue That Has Long Been Plastered Over

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

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat Has Chinese Characters Written On It, And The Atmosphere Is Clearly Different From Wat Phra Kaeo And Wat Pho

Khao Means Rice, Man Means Oil, And Gai Means Chicken, And Khao Man Gai Directly Represents Hainanese-style Chicken Rice