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Saturday, May 10, 2025
Myoo-in Temple 8 Chugoku Kannon Pilgrimage
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Myoo-in Myo-o-in Temple on the bank of the Ashida River in Fukuyama is home to two National Treasures, the pagoda and the main hall. Though ...
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Sunday, February 9, 2025
The Seven Lucky Gods at Anyoji Temple
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A giant statue of Bishamonten sits atop the gate into Anyoji Temple near Kurashiki where Bishamonten is the honzon of the temple. Bishamon...
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Sunday, September 8, 2024
Daishoin Temple 81 Kyushu Pilgrimage
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Daisho-in is located in the small Teramachi near Karatsu Station in downtown Karatsu. These unusual statues are a complete mystery to me. ...
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Altars at Udono Cliff Carvings
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The Udono Sekibutsu are a set of almost 60 Buddhist relief carvings in the cliffs and caves near Ochi in Saga. In the medieval period there...
Saturday, January 27, 2024
The Art of Taisanji Temple
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Like most of the temples on major pilgrimages, Taisanji, temple 52 on the Shikoku pilgrimage has plenty of art adorning the buildings and ...
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