Tag Archives: Shrines&Temples

Explore Mie: The Louvre Museum? and Daikannon Temple

  Have you ever been to the Louvre Museum? I know, Paris is too far away and we don’t have a chance to go there so often. But, here’s good…

[Photoblog] Pray for Love ❤

Miki, the photographer found cute wooden plaques. Taken at the west hall of Tanzan Shrine (the Shrine of Love). Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Praying Monks

Taken is Rose Festival of Ryosenji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Syncretization of Shinto with Buddhism

Taken before Rose festival starts at Ryosenji temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Dragon in Ryosenji Temple♪

Miki, the photographer found it’s very interesting to compare dragons in a temple from one another.^^ Taken at Ryosenji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Statue of Princess Chujo

This princess was ill treated by her step mother, and became a nun of Taima-dera temple.  It has been told that she gathered thread from lotus flowers, and woven up…

Buddhist Monk Boom

  ‘Buddhist monk’ has recently become a trending keyword in Japan. ‘Buddhist monk’ sounds very traditional, so how come it’s causing a stir in the modern era?  One reason is…

[Photoblog] Service in Myohoji Temple

Bowing by holding Buddhist scriptures (Daihannya-kyo) like a fan is called ‘Tendoku’. It seems it was the first time for Miki, the photographer to see Tendoku up close like this….

[Photoblog] Flower Festival at Myohoji Temple

Miki, the photographer found a cute girl and her little brother^^ During Mizushi Kannon Flower Festival, children’s parade was held. It seems those children joined were not only from nearby…

[Photoblog] Five Storied Pagoda and Stone Statues

Behind the stone statues, there were flowers in full bloom ^^ Taken at Murouji-Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Prayer in a Shrine

This little boy led his father to this place by the hand^^  It seems this ginkgo is seed bearing Ginkgo. Taken at Takagi Shrine in Gose city. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

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