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Showing posts with label tadaji. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tadaji. Show all posts
Sunday, February 23, 2014

Torii Tunnels

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Lines of red torii placed so close together they form a tunnel are a common sight throughout Japan. The most famous and most photograp...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Tada-Ji, Hamada

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Located in the hills just to the east of Hamada, Tada-Ji is the oldest existing temple in Hamada. Founded in the early eighth Century by a s...
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Tada-Ji Kawaii

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One aspect of Japanese culture that I find often overbearing is the kawaii culture. usually translated into english as "cute", it ...
Monday, February 2, 2009

Tada-Ji Nio

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Nio, sometimes called kongorikishi, are pairs of statues found guarding many temples. Often found in the entrance gates to temples (niomon),...
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