Showing posts with label Ninnaji. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ninnaji. Show all posts

07 June 2015

04 June 2015

Tranquillity


Although most famous temples have become Buddhist theme parks Ninnaji Temple seems to retain religious tranquillity.

31 May 2015

Marvellous pagoda


There are only four five-storey pagodas in Kyoto. This one belongs to Ninnaji Temple.

30 May 2015

Grand Buddhist hall


This is the main hall of Ninnaji Temple. Ninnaji is a UNESCO World Heritage site but usually not so crowded.

28 May 2015

Protecting the temple


This is a Nio statue of Ninnaji Temple, which stands at the main gate of the temple to keep off enemies.