Tag Archives: Shrines&Temples

[Photoblog] Arrival of Spring

Miki took this picture at Gangoji Temple, a World Heritage Site. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)

[Photoblog] Plum Bud in Chofukuji Temple

There was a small plum bud in the white world. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)

[Photoblog] Commemorating

Curls of smokes of incense clear away with the thoughts of people who are commemorating. Miki took this picture at Kinpusenji Temple (in Yoshino, a World Heritage site).  Copyright(C) Miki…

[Photoblog] Flaming

The festival was held at Dadado in Nenbutsuji Temple. The festival has been designated a significant intangible folk cultural asset of the country. It is holy fire for invocation operated…

[Photoblog] Onibashiri Festival (Devil’s Race)

It is a traditional festival held annually on January 14 at Dadado in Nenbutsuji Temple. It was the 526th time to hold the festival this year. It has been designated…

[Photoblog] Old Temple in the Snow

Miki took this picture at Chofukuji Temple. This temple is said to be the temple that Monk Gyogi established his sect. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)

[Photoblog] At Dusk

On February 11, the plains in Nara was covered with snow for the first time in years. Miki took this picture at Nigatsudo in Todaiji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s…

[Photoblog] Break in the Snowfall

It is the five-storied pagoda of Kofukuji Temple dusted with snow. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)

[Photoblog] Full Moon Night

Miki took this picture from Mikagedo at Toshodaiji Temple. Since it was a cloudy night, it took a long time for the moon to be in sight. People burst into…

[Photoblog] Taking a Picture of an Inspiring Scene

Miki took this picture on Jushichiya at Nigatsudo at Todaiji Temple. Of course everyone who visits Nigatsudo wants to take a picture of these hanging lanterns. ^_^ Copyright(C) Miki  …

[Photoblog] The Full Moon

Miki took this picture at Mantoe on Higan at Hozanji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)

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