More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

  This incredibly beautiful wooden statue of a Thousand -armed Kannon is believed to date back to the early Heian Period. It can be seen in ...

  Jobutsuji, temple number three of the Kyushu Fudo Myoo Pilgrimage, is quite close to Monjusenji, temple number four , high in the mountain...

  Monjusenji is temple number 4 on the Kyushu Fudo Myoo Pilgrimage. Located high in the remote mountains of the Kunisaki Peninsula, it lies ...

  Anyoji Temple in Iwami Ginzan, the World Heritage silver mine area in Shimane is known as the Crustal Temple, but I will cover that in a l...