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Comment: Taka-ishigaki wall at Shosei-en garden at Kyoto, which has been put together with stones/rocks recycled from other structures
P5040274c * Kangen (wind and string, or instrumental concert pieces), one of the gagaku (sacred music) genre. * Kangen (wind and string, or instrumental concert pieces), one of the gagaku (sacred music) genre. * 1024 x 766 * (251KB)

higashi-honganji-1 * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * 766 x 1024 * (186KB)

hair-rope-higashi-honganji * Hair ropes made from hair of the followers of the temple were used during the construction of the hall of Higashi Honganji Temple. They were used for transporting and hanging the huges beams used in the construction. * Hair ropes made from hair of the followers of the temple were used during the construction of the hall of Higashi Honganji Temple. They were used for transporting and hanging the huges beams used in the construction. * 1024 x 766 * (248KB)

higashi-honganji-2 * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * 1024 x 766 * (209KB)

higashi-honganji-3 * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. * 766 x 1024 * (290KB)

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shosei-en-pond * pond at Shosei-en garden, Kyoto * pond at Shosei-en garden, Kyoto * 1024 x 766 * (444KB)

shosei-en-calkin-ki * Shosei-en garden * Shosei-en garden * 1024 x 766 * (409KB)

higashi-honganji-4 * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. The structure seen behind the facade of the temple is a temporary setup to do maintenance and recovery work on the temple. * Higashi Honganji, the Mausoleum of Shinran Shonin (1173-1262), the founder of Shin Buddhism. It is also the mother temple of the Shnishu Otani-ha, one o fthe largest Buddhist denominations in Japan. The structure seen behind the facade of the temple is a temporary setup to do maintenance and recovery work on the temple. * 1024 x 766 * (226KB)

fransiscan-martyrs-kyoto-3 * Fransiscan priest at their seminary at Kyoto, explaining the annals of christianity in Japan and the crucifixion of the 26 fransiscans. * Fransiscan priest at their seminary at Kyoto, explaining the annals of christianity in Japan and the crucifixion of the 26 fransiscans. * 1712 x 2288 * (764KB)

fransiscan-martyrs-kyoto-2 * Caricatures of 13 of the 26 christian martyrs who were crucified at Nishizaka Hill, Nagasaki on 5th February, 1597 * Caricatures of 13 of the 26 christian martyrs who were crucified at Nishizaka Hill, Nagasaki on 5th February, 1597 * 520 x 1024 * (210KB)

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