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Kenninji

Kenninji

Kennin-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, near Gion, at the end of Hanami Lane. It is conside...

Kyoto
Sendai Daikannon

Sendai Daikannon

Sendai Daikannon (仙台大観音), located inside Daikanmitsuji Temple, is a large statue of the gem-bearing Nyoirin Kannon form ...

Miyagi
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park

Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park

Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park is a park located in Minami-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It covers an area of 67,131 square m...

Tokyo
Sankeien Garden (Mihara)

Sankeien Garden (Mihara)

Hiroshima's very own Sankeien Garden (三景園), opened in 1993, is a traditional stroll garden that can be found near Hiroshim...

Hiroshima
Komyozenji Temple

Komyozenji Temple

The Komyozenji Temple in Kyoto is a Buddhist temple that was founded in 1273 by the Buddhist priest Tetsugyu Enshin. The temp...

Fukuoka
Shinnyodo Temple

Shinnyodo Temple

Shinshōgokuraku-ji or Shinnyo-dō is a Buddhist Tendai temple in Kyoto. It was established in 984 AD by Kaisan Shonin. In its ...

Kyoto
Kamakura Daibutsu

Kamakura Daibutsu

Kamakura's Daibutsu is a beautiful bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha that was erected in the Kotoku-in Temple in the middle of...

Kanagawa
Yoyogi Park

Yoyogi Park

As one of the largest green spaces in Tokyo, Yoyogi Park is a magnet for Tokyo residents who want to enjoy the sun and nature...

Tokyo
Atsuta Shrine

Atsuta Shrine

Atsuta Jingu (Atsuta Shrine), also known as Atsuta Sama (Venerable Atsuta) or Miya (the Sanctuary), has been one of the most ...

Aichi