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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/063f0b15-ad93-4728-9c5c-76b3df578a2b/Kawaharadera-temple_002.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara A rural scene with traditional Japanese-style buildings, a tree on the left, green hills in the background, and a pathway leading towards the buildings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8a8dc2fd-ce0e-483c-9ad6-0fb9aadea35c/Kawaharadera-temple_005.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara Traditional Japanese temple entrance with a stone sign, wooden gate, tiled roof, and surrounding greenery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ab9a7e22-d6aa-40af-9690-a06827d749cb/Kawaharadera-temple_022.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara Traditional Japanese building with wooden accents, tiled roof, and a large beacon in front, set against a blue sky with some clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/063bfefa-e56d-43f0-b552-a4e3b17b5f1d/Kawaharadera-temple_021.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara Traditional Japanese building with wooden and white walls, tiled roof, and a bell hanging from the roof edge, under a blue sky with a few clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/648cbeb3-3fcc-4343-916c-3662c4311e38/Kawaharadera-temple_026.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara A traditional Japanese wooden temple with a tiled roof, situated outdoors with trees and a mountain in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e32f0496-0be6-4d45-a4aa-e5b7babd6559/Kawaharadera-temple_007.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara Five decorative Japanese ogre masks arranged on a lattice fence outside a building with a wooden deck and white walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/594f94ef-3435-4288-b618-f9807efe1768/Kawaharadera-temple_024.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara A large, dark gray stone with carved symbols or inscriptions on its surface, placed on white gravel. Next to it is a black informational plaque with Japanese text explaining the historical significance of the site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8139ff27-af45-4cef-aa80-51da7912664a/Kawaharadera-temple_008.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara A traditional Japanese garden featuring a stone pagoda sculpture at the center, surrounded by manicured greenery and trees. There is a wooden building with a porch in the background, and a person is visible in the distance. The ground is covered with small white gravel stones. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4c419296-ba22-4991-8cf7-cd532b5c0efa/Kawaharadera-temple_017.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara A paved pathway in a grassy field leads towards green trees and mountains in the distance under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2bb4ef5f-7702-449f-955a-3f1d1fdf6763/Kawaharadera-temple_012.jpg Kawahara-dera Temple Site (Gufukuji) | Asuka Period Temple Ruins in Nara Outdoor scene with a stone staircase leading up to a grassy area, trees in the background, and a cloudy sky. https://www.discovernara.com/ishibutai-kofun daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a882d61d-27cf-4890-a521-013754df7e69/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_002.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb Large rocks stacked on a grassy area with trees and green mountain range in the background under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c546f58d-04da-4a62-ac2b-f65220aae836/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_008.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb A small memorial or shrine with candles and flowers placed on a rock at the base of large boulders. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/5da89f52-3ff5-4764-87ac-b9feb85b5614/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_012.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb A woman stands near large boulders on a grassy area with trees and mountain hills in the background under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7f9301c3-d294-4fb5-aa67-377a2564dbf9/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_013.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb Two people walking down a stone staircase outdoors, with large rocks and trees in the background, on a sunny day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4921563d-8005-49df-9e0e-e0d49392cf0a/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_023.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb Person standing inside a large narrow rock formation with big stones and cracks, sunlight streaming through openings above. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f44aae4c-ea93-4a40-997d-260ef9bc5855/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_016.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb Large stone monument with a sloped top, surrounded by a paved walkway and a metal railing, with bushes and trees in the background, and an informational plaque on the right side. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e145dab5-27e7-4edd-ba66-b51b90754af3/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_015.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb An old stone water fountain with a rectangular basin and a sloped roof, covered in moss and lichen, situated outdoors with green shrubbery in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/64e58a90-2adb-4f5c-94a1-11aba461748f/Ishibutai-Mounded-Tomb_019.jpg Ishibutai Kofun | Ancient Megalithic Tomb Large ancient Japanese rocks forming a stone formation in a park, with green trees and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky. https://www.discovernara.com/takamatsuzuka-kofun daily 0.75 2026-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c87675e3-dce8-4bfc-be5d-58e2cf803439/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_001.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art A grassy hillside with a wooden fence and neatly trimmed bushes, with trees on either side and a partly cloudy sky overhead. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e7e2aaab-6dc8-4d85-ab67-9f41d8146e4b/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_002.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Green grassy mound with trees and blue sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9a81143a-3208-4f24-8851-9f6154f42429/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_007.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Stone sign with Japanese characters in front of a building entrance, surrounded by small green bushes, with a wooden fence and signs inside the building visible behind. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/22dcdf24-9afc-4b66-9c59-067d6f3d8f5c/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_009.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Display of traditional Japanese clothing on mannequins inside a museum, with a backdrop of historical paintings and information signs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9fea8137-866a-4eac-9da5-de4f9cd53d6e/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_031.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Ancient mural painting displayed in a glass case at a museum, with informational plaques below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a6e87a8e-240f-43a6-9aab-7086dd69b1f9/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_030.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Ancient mural painting depicting three groups of people in traditional attire, surrounded by a muted, weathered background. The mural is behind glass in a museum setting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4ed5cb48-37fe-4343-95ec-7b9b688e9456/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_011.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Ancient Chinese mural painting depicting four women dressed in traditional attire, with one playing a string instrument and the others standing around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a3b987d2-c31d-4233-9b3c-4d6c82bff7fc/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_014.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art A wall with peeling paint and an illustration of a lizard in the center https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d1aac9f7-15fa-4163-befd-e2580823da91/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_017.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Ancient mural of a dragon painted on a weathered wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/95369523-9220-4335-89d6-d2e350daf396/Takamatsuzuka-Mounded-Tomb_026.jpg Takamatsuzuka Kofun & Mural Museum | Ancient Tomb & Wall Art Display of traditional Korean clothing on mannequins in a museum exhibit, with people viewing historic artifacts and murals in the background. https://www.discovernara.com/kitora-kofun daily 0.75 2026-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/28243329-e782-44ba-a444-c19b638acf97/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_003.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara A grassy hill with trees on top and a stone marker with Japanese characters on the right side under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/745581dd-9261-4fe3-b983-e0e02727cd26/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_001.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Small grassy hill with a rounded top, surrounded by trees and bushes in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/345a345b-68c6-4728-bd12-ebbbd08900a4/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_002.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara A topographic model of an archaeological site with a grassy hill, trees in the background, and a metallic model of the landscape placed on a stone pedestal. The pedestal has a label in Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c5e37ca5-5910-4246-8d32-64b05c6eb00d/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_005.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Entrance to the Kitora Tumulus Mural Experiential Museum Shijin no Yakata, with a concrete structure, glass doors, and a sign on the wall, on a sunny day with a blue sky and grass around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/044c5f63-59cc-4094-aaed-f8485ca20024/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_008.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Exhibit inside a museum showing a black ceiling with illuminated zodiac symbols and a circular arrangement of red and yellow lights depicting a galaxy or constellation. There are digital screens on the walls displaying information. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/89c67fae-bf48-4d67-a8bd-bb8b8bed0011/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_009.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Exhibit panels with Japanese and English text and images about regional history and archaeology, illuminated on a dark wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/af0e892f-e8f0-4d31-9866-8ec5fbcb4685/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_013.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Ancient stone artifacts displayed in a museum exhibit, with informational signage on the left and a dark background with more displays on the right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/40ffa1ad-67d1-4849-8bae-af681d00b557/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_014.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara View of an old, narrow corridor with weathered stone walls and peeling plastered surfaces, leading to a small, dark doorway at the end. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0d12729a-ed30-4937-a445-c4011f5f37a7/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_011.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara A museum display showing a miniature or model of a traditional village scene with thatched huts, trees, and mountains under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3f2d0729-4fa7-4092-8532-28b31aa6df64/Kitora-Mounded-Tomb_012.jpg Kitora Tumulus | Ancient Painted Tomb and Shijin no Yakata in Asuka, Nara Two people sitting in chairs watching a presentation with a large screen displaying a nature scene and Japanese subtitles. https://www.discovernara.com/amakashi-no-oka daily 0.75 2026-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6b43e225-e91d-4b04-af57-6744fdca07db/Amakashi-no-Oka_022.jpg 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2d5c4eaa-ff08-4ffe-8566-075a11d84a86/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_002.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara Stone torii gate at the entrance of a Japanese shrine with banners, lantern, and stairs leading up into a wooded area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c429746d-b620-4d9e-893f-fe9747384de5/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_001.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara A man with a backpack walking up stone steps surrounded by green foliage and red banners with white Japanese writing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d6fea964-7cd8-403d-a0fa-e9938b2b1635/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_005.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara A traditional Japanese wooden building with a sloped roof surrounded by trees and greenery, with a gravel path leading up to it. 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/88ab23f0-e346-4025-9615-8af93d0cb4dd/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_014.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara A small wooden shrine surrounded by dense green trees, with stone lanterns and steps leading up to it, in a forest setting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/875ff5f3-aaf0-4266-b2d3-483658803ef8/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_026.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara A series of small wooden shrine structures with roofs, lined up on a stone foundation in a forested area, with a traditional stone lantern in the foreground. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c383f858-2945-4f5c-ae68-a6ccc81c1e7d/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_023.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara Several wooden structures resembling small houses built into a hillside, supported by wooden beams and blocks, surrounded by green foliage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/40f78ad7-3bfb-4c48-b61f-06daa35f363f/Asuka-Niimasu-Jinja-Shrine_029.jpg Asuka Niimasu Shrine | Ancient Fertility Shrine in Asuka, Nara A large upright gray stone with Japanese calligraphy on it, situated among greenery and stone steps. To the right of the stone, there is a small wooden plaque with Japanese writing, mounted on a wooden post. 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There is a dirt path bordered by a natural fence, and a wooden bench along the path. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/96821358-b20f-498a-ba74-555efe330875/Sakafuneishi_004.jpg Sakafuneishi Stone | Mysterious Ancient Ritual Site in Asuka, Nara Large flat rock with an upright stone marker behind it, located in a bamboo forest with sunlight filtering through tall bamboo stalks and trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8284510d-601e-4159-b2db-cc1c70eeedaf/Sakafuneishi_007.jpg Sakafuneishi Stone | Mysterious Ancient Ritual Site in Asuka, Nara Large ancient stone with carved circular cutouts, situated in a bamboo forest with tall green stalks and a dirt path nearby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6c55656f-12a6-40de-89be-292ec74f116f/Sakafuneishi_010.jpg Sakafuneishi Stone | Mysterious Ancient Ritual Site in Asuka, Nara Close-up of a stone water fountain with a carved channel 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Buddha statue surrounded by blooming cherry blossom trees, with a mountain and clear blue sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/45d0a108-a381-4cfc-9787-9fbe6f3ce0af/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_003.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon A large white Buddha statue surrounded by blooming cherry blossom trees with pink flowers, traditional Japanese buildings, and a green forested hillside in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0bc85cc7-2acb-41f7-ac77-df7c078459b2/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_004.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon A large seated white Buddha statue surrounded by blooming cherry blossom trees under a clear blue sky at a temple. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/76afa874-7eab-4eb6-9742-f5eb24ee36b7/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_005.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon A large white Buddha statue partially obscured by pink cherry blossom branches against a bright blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bb4c8352-f034-441e-9700-8e06746448b2/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_006.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon Close-up of a white carved stone statue of a multi-armed deity with a crown and holding various objects, set against ornate architectural background with floral and circular patterns. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/aa93b29c-14b9-4b48-a305-065fded0c4cc/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_007.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon View of pink cherry blossom trees through an open traditional Japanese-style wooden window with hanging lanterns and stone lanterns on a balcony. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/5d7bbe51-79a6-44d2-98b9-7e33c6d3a7c6/Tsubosaka-dera-Temple_008.jpg Tsubosaka-dera Temple | Scenic Healing Temple of Kannon Cherry blossom trees in full bloom under a bright blue sky with the sun shining through the branches. 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The sky is partly cloudy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0471e88d-8be7-4e69-9b38-4ca2490d356e/Asuka-Palace-Site_003.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Two people walking across a grassy field on a sunny day with a blue sky and scattered clouds, green trees and small buildings in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c4c7b4b0-2929-4f30-be08-56a3e3063db8/Asuka-Palace-Site_004.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Ancient stone ruins in an open field with grassy surroundings and a small nearby village, under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1ea3ac39-0b2f-4684-9fff-5c04eb8147fc/Asuka-Palace-Site_008.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Ruins of ancient stone structure with a square opening in the center, surrounded by a stone pavement, in a grassy open field with trees and hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/74f27856-35ac-463e-b9e3-02edbc9001f2/Asuka-Palace-Site_010.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Close-up view of ancient stone pavement with irregularly shaped dark stones and a narrow path in the center, surrounded by larger stones. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ecb6f87f-a3b9-417b-b009-894ae0838c33/Asuka-Palace-Site_012.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Ancient stone pathway in a grassy outdoor area with trees, buildings, and mountains in the background on a partly cloudy day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/fb4d72af-434b-424f-8a6a-c4011c4693a2/Asuka-Palace-Site_016.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Ancient cobblestone street with raised stone sidewalks on either side and a narrow path in the middle, with small patches of grass growing between the stones. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d604e91b-9717-4279-8658-220f1957829d/Asuka-Palace-Site_017.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: A pathway of large, dark rocks with some patches of grass growing in between, leading to a grassy area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/aec28b70-96a9-47ae-aca7-4eef0d5bab74/Asuka-Palace-Site_014.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: People walking along a narrow path through lush green fields with a small village and forested hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a6577564-a9fe-4f4c-9baf-a3c9b9c4fab9/Asuka-Palace-Site_015.jpg Asuka Palace Site | Ancient Palace Ruins in Asuka, Nara Asuka Palace Site: Ancient black stone ruins in a grassy open field under a blue sky with white clouds, small groups of people exploring, distant trees and traditional buildings. https://www.discovernara.com/asuka-pond-garden-site daily 0.75 2026-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f8e446ba-9a69-4754-b952-7dc4d54f3e81/Asuka-Pond-Garden-Site_003.jpg Asuka Pond Garden Site | Ancient Palace Garden in Asuka, Nara Open green fields with a few houses in the distance under a blue sky with white clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bcc2ce70-64ca-42fe-8f7b-c7f9129c1b30/Asuka-Pond-Garden-Site_001.jpg Asuka Pond Garden Site | Ancient Palace Garden in Asuka, Nara A lush green field with tall grass and trees, with a large forested hill in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2f0c5c71-d447-446e-85cc-1bd63665826a/Asuka-Pond-Garden-Site_005.jpg Asuka Pond Garden Site | Ancient Palace Garden in Asuka, Nara A landscape with a single tree on a grassy hillside under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/04a02bf6-988e-4cc1-b2d9-57ef742bad32/Asuka-Pond-Garden-Site_006.jpg Asuka Pond Garden Site | Ancient Palace Garden in Asuka, Nara A rural landscape with green grassy fields, scattered small buildings, power lines, and a mountain range in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b7fb621a-4f0c-410b-bb5a-5dff77865b0b/Asuka-Pond-Garden-Site_009.jpg Asuka Pond Garden Site | Ancient Palace Garden in Asuka, Nara A grassy field with various green plants, bushes, and rocks; 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landscape with green fields, a dirt path, a forested hill, and mountains in the background under a partly cloudy blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8bf415ee-b896-4b26-998e-51b43f18ea91/Daikandaiji-Temple-Site_010.jpg Daikandaiji Temple Site | Ancient State Temple Ruins in Asuka and Kashihara A vast open field with some grass, yellow-green plants, and a few small trees. In the background, there are distant houses, a forest, and mountain ranges under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c7208639-6272-40ac-aafe-9ce1dc488044/Daikandaiji-Temple-Site_002.jpg Daikandaiji Temple Site | Ancient State Temple Ruins in Asuka and Kashihara Open farmland with yellow and brown fields under a partly cloudy blue sky, distant trees, and low houses along the horizon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/975fe548-7538-46f0-aa87-f9055d21a998/Daikandaiji-Temple-Site_004.jpg Daikandaiji Temple Site | Ancient State Temple Ruins in Asuka and Kashihara A rural landscape with a dirt pathway running through green fields under a blue sky with white clouds, with hills and a small village in the background. https://www.discovernara.com/motoyakushiji-temple-site daily 0.75 2026-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8dcdf022-a691-45c6-bd81-4cecb4ae7e56/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_001.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A pathway through a garden with trees showing fall foliage, including red and orange leaves, and lush green bushes on the sides, with large rocks lining the path, under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e3787d2f-7af3-4f5c-8ee8-4d369a324d76/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_003.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A peaceful garden scene at sunset featuring a large red and orange maple tree with fallen leaves on the ground, rocks lining a dirt pathway, and a wooden building with a window on the left side. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2ae7e945-9865-475e-876c-509362109563/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_004.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A small traditional Japanese sacred site with stone markers and inscriptions, surrounded by trees and fallen autumn leaves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e4d2e0f8-e011-4230-830c-10910b9396cf/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_005.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A small stone shrine with weathered rocks, decorated with red fabric coverings and a flower arrangement at the center, surrounded by fallen leaves and greenery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0b665de6-cc90-40da-9839-6d6de8baeceb/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_008.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A quiet Japanese garden with leafless trees, large rocks, and a traditional wooden building. The scene is illuminated by warm evening light. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bc2d5ff6-eebe-46e4-93ce-510669c9d811/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_009.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A traditional Japanese stone lantern surrounded by trees and bushes, with a background of houses and mountains under a clear sky during sunset. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/169669ab-7f2b-4411-8d42-918e01dd5579/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_010.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A small Japanese-style garden shrine area with stone lanterns, statues, and a rock centerpiece, surrounded by greenery and fallen leaves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2b059151-71b1-4be7-8377-538a1a27ca36/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_012.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A line of six small stone Japanese-style stone lanterns and stupas in a garden, surrounded by trees and shrubbery with fallen leaves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b6664a20-6ccd-4f79-a406-b5e36a5c8042/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_011.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A serene Japanese garden during autumn with a red-orange Japanese maple tree, traditional stone lanterns, and shrubs, illuminated by warm sunlight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/44cd23fd-7298-4df5-a21e-e04219935371/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_015.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A stone lantern shrine in a garden, surrounded by autumn trees with bare branches, rocks, and grass, with farm fields and buildings in the background near sunset. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d55e9500-ab8d-4fd0-bc0d-0904086cde38/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_016.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A garden with leafless trees, large rocks, and a stone pagoda monument, with a background of buildings and distant mountains under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8d116cb9-fcbc-429c-acfd-ecef97f8f3d3/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_018.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple Traditional Japanese wooden shrine with a raised platform, a bell hanging in the center, and a small offering area with a vase of flowers and plaques. The shrine is outdoors on a stone foundation with a metal roof, surrounded by trees and under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/daaef56d-0b3a-478c-acf6-759e106d911f/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_020.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A tall, leafless tree stands in a field with farm buildings and mountains in the background on a clear, sunny day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6a3c038c-9684-4f81-94e7-cbb4ccfb6c94/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_021.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A natural outdoor setting with rocks, bushes, and trees during sunset or sunrise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/48b6cce8-b6ea-4ed5-bba5-369b45e5c34d/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_023.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple Small wooden shrine or altar with flowers and figurines in front, located outdoors under a tree, with a field and houses in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bd4b1cf5-a454-4e79-ad0a-4d9a36750521/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_022.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple Open outdoor area with large stones on the ground, shrubs, leafless trees, residential houses, and a clear sky at sunset. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/35a72d35-23a2-4bdd-8260-c4249295bfbe/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_024.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple Large ancient stone circle with carved reliefs, surrounded by grass and bushes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0d5e915b-fd35-4c7d-8514-27a4cbdab200/Motoyakushiji-Temple-Site_027.jpg Motoyakushiji Temple Site | Japan’s Ancient Healing Temple A leafless tree on a small mound surrounded by farm fields, with a clear blue sky and distant mountains in the background. 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/046af6b4-cb67-4bd5-b157-a452a70c2c1a/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_001.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara A stone monument with Japanese characters, surrounded by trees and grass, with small wooden structures nearby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6d653b1e-227c-4e32-8182-539c826a387a/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_009.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara Small wooden house in a grassy area with tall grass and large trees in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bead219a-56ce-4264-aced-0b2e6e24f52c/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_002.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara A small rustic building with a wooden shingled roof and glass sliding doors, surrounded by green grass and trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/97cc6e24-23a5-4348-80c3-1b5fa8af4f1b/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_005.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara A hand locking a door with a metal padlock on a glass door with a wooden frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e6736a3c-dab6-496f-972e-f956eaaf61dd/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_007.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara Close-up of a hand lifting the corner of a worn wooden frame to reveal a dark glass panel, with a textured light-colored wall in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3a85fb43-654e-48a7-a970-c9dfbb6447ce/Shobuike-Mounded-Tomb_008.jpg Shobuike Kofun | Mid-7th-Century Square Tumulus in Kashihara, Nara A hand pulling open wooden gate or door, revealing a dark background. 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domed structure at the top, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/29357845-7f83-42ef-90d8-c449daee9aff/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_020.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara Three hikers ascending wooden stairs on grassy hill towards a large, sloped structure, with trees and clear blue sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b237e1ce-a16f-44a1-9498-f49317329b2e/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_013.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara View of the roof of the Tsunami Museum in Japan, with stairs and rails leading up to an entrance, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/055bce38-d902-484a-8bc3-733aa0ff6ef9/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_014.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara A concrete wall with cracks, a small barred window with a wooden frame, and some electrical cords and a vent on the floor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/06627403-03fe-4e92-b37e-96f37106a290/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_021.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara Interior view of an ancient stone structure with two long benches on each side and a central column, moss or algae growth visible on the walls and ceiling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/63c0b661-618b-4920-8dad-b7dd5eac43ac/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_018.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara Large concrete domed structure with a stepped design, surrounded by a natural landscape of trees and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/76e96745-ddfe-426e-897d-b9cebe9231e4/Kengoshizuka-Mounded-Tomb_019.jpg Kengoshizuka Mounded Tomb | Royal Octagonal Tomb in Asuka, Nara Photo of a large, multi-tiered, stone-tiled roof with a mountain and blue sky in the background. 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A wooden post and wire fence runs along one side of the trail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bb2120a5-47d4-4dd5-b6d9-d424c7cc79fe/Emperor-Temmu-and-Empress-Jito_011.jpg Emperor Tenmu and Empress Jito Mausoleum | Imperial Tomb in Asuka, Nara Scenic view of rural farmland with green fields, a dirt path, and distant houses and mountains under a clear sky. https://www.discovernara.com/nakaoyama-mounded-tomb daily 0.75 2026-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c32ca23c-61ec-4b7e-9892-aef7660771a3/Nakaoyama-Mounded-Tomb_001.jpg Nakaoyama Tumulus | Late Asuka Imperial Tomb in Asuka, Nara A large ancient grave mound surrounded by a wooden fence, with a tall stone marker inscribed with Japanese characters in front, under a canopy of green leafy trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a8d7fb9c-b99d-4dfd-a8e5-fa6355842916/Nakaoyama-Mounded-Tomb_002.jpg Nakaoyama Tumulus | Late 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Several visitors are seen walking and taking pictures, with a wooden fence in the foreground and trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/db548378-b735-41fe-a657-4636b266f6ef/Kofuji-ji-Temple_006.jpg Kofuku-ji Temple | Ancient Buddhist Art, History & the Fujiwara Legacy A traditional Japanese temple with red wooden beams, green window accents, and a multi-tiered, curved roof against a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bf0b7398-388e-4c12-b0d7-9e168ce6372e/Kofuji-ji-Temple_007.jpg Kofuku-ji Temple | Ancient Buddhist Art, History & the Fujiwara Legacy A traditional Japanese shrine with red wooden structure, green sliding doors, and a white curtain with black decorative patterns hanging in the entrance. 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deer with antlers, and symbols, mounted on a dark wooden wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e8d28901-1a49-4e00-825e-376afffa793d/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_006.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture A display of wooden and ceramic bowls and dishware on a table at a store, with Japanese signage and packaging. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/363a879a-b333-45db-80f9-c23af1c4d4ac/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_021.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture A bookstore with wooden display tables filled with books, magazine, and notebooks. Several customers browse the shelves, and the space is illuminated with black track lighting and large windows allowing natural light. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2ed189b7-feca-44b5-afb1-a9daed9b7ec0/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_016.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture Display of folded patterned cloth napkins in wooden trays on a wooden surface at a store, with some labeled with price tags. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a7f5c6be-d2ec-4099-8eb7-46181a2184e5/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_005.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture Stacked folded fabric napkins or towels in various colors and patterns, arranged upright in display trays. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/efd715f9-cfa5-4aa2-9e1e-08100ecd8b2a/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_011.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture Inside of a retail store displaying various small items, such as toys, accessories, and household goods, arranged on wooden tables. There are multiple customers and staff members shopping and working, with a large window and ceiling lights illuminating the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0fd55e63-4cf1-4e79-804b-36e2a749ee1a/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_019.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture Interior of a store with wooden display tables holding fabric items, with customers browsing and employees assisting, and large windows in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e39d9830-1bb4-475c-aeba-505a41499adc/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_013.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture Display of socks, sweaters, and clothing items on shelves in a store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d5364cca-8a3c-4f96-91a1-4e1bd19810cd/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_001.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture People shopping for jewelry and accessories inside a modern store with wood floors, ceiling, and display tables. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a8e6afee-74e8-43e1-aca3-9bf11c295293/Nakagawa-Masashichi-Shoten_015.jpg Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Honten | Traditional Japanese Crafts & Culture A display of various small, colorful ceramic bowls arranged on a white surface, with wood table edges visible. https://www.discovernara.com/nawrap daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/174cd8aa-414c-4aa4-b52c-1c40f87883fb/Nawrap_001.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Small building with outdoor plants and a sign that reads 'Nawrap' in Japanese and English, decorated in traditional style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f7434773-862a-4e90-b9b5-1926824bc043/Nawrap_002.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles View through glass window of an indoor space with plants, wood furniture, and decorative items, with outdoor plants and brick pathway visible outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/794aa48f-e25c-401f-a88e-332739a02cea/Nawrap_003.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles View of a bookstore or shop through a glass window, showing shelves of books and magazines, a counter with a person attending, and decorative items inside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8a7d66f6-46f0-4828-92ba-f86089fb5702/Nawrap_004.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Display of various folded bed linens, towels, and fabric items on wooden tables in a store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a5dd678a-181e-463b-a892-690a0e1ef4ee/Nawrap_005.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Display of various colorful Japanese printed handkerchiefs hanging on a store shelf, each with different patterns including animals, flowers, and traditional motifs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7b7d80d8-5b1b-4e5e-b6c1-38be6df6ac59/Nawrap_008.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Interior of a cozy shop with wooden shelves and displays featuring various textiles, books, and home decor items, with a few customers browsing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0f44be53-b416-4b8e-9f0b-87f1c0ef989e/Nawrap_009.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Display of home textiles and decor items inside a retail store, with large windows showing green trees outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/223d6a4b-e315-4d70-a86c-8bfdd1d9187d/Nawrap_011.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles A woven basket containing folded printed handkerchiefs with floral and pattern designs, labeled with tags displaying Japanese characters and the words 'Printed Handkerchief' in English. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/34c1de57-afdd-4270-abf6-efa13fab8269/Nawrap_010.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles Various folded lightweight bath towels with floral and geometric patterns in pastel colors displayed on a wooden surface in a store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/638640c1-7b46-4ad0-8ef5-15b3058a041b/Nawrap_006.jpg Nawrap Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Weaving & Sustainable Japanese Textiles A small garden with various green plants, trees, and potted plants on a stone table, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden fence. https://www.discovernara.com/yoshidakaya daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/83188885-cb74-47b6-9793-3ba78db075f4/Yoshida-Kaya_001.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs The entrance of a Japanese store with a beige cloth curtain hanging over the sliding door. The curtain has black Japanese characters on it. To the left, there are shelves with small packages, and to the right, a small window with a dark-colored sign featuring more Japanese characters. A sign on the left side of the entrance displays Japanese text, and there is a metal railing in front of the store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/5d5daeba-10d0-43cd-b30f-478843e22adb/Yoshida-Kaya_004.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Interior of a shop with shelves of packaged goods on the left, a table with small bins in the center, and fabric or ribbons hanging on the right, people shopping near the back entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1b351184-e84f-4acc-bab1-ebd4f708f5c6/Yoshida-Kaya_002.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs rolls of woven fabric in various earth-tone colors, labeled in Japanese, placed in a metal shopping basket. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/48ac59f0-c08b-4d05-878d-c3e84d80e4f2/Yoshida-Kaya_003.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs A beige mosquito net with a blue top hanging from the ceiling in a store display. There are price tags and informational signs in Japanese in front of it, along with a small shelf and framed pictures on the wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b6c3e25b-31b7-469b-9ac2-d57d3549599a/Yoshida-Kaya_005.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Colorful mesh scrubbers arranged on a wooden table with Japanese price tags in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/458851e6-6d83-4a1d-9abd-e7ab380abf97/Yoshida-Kaya_006.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Rows of colorful fabric samples hanging on a display rack, with a price tag visible on one of the fabrics. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f387e2f8-1851-4d0e-9553-b4b3c76e5050/Yoshida-Kaya_008.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Colorful fabric or tulle curtains hanging in a row, displaying various colors including beige, brown, yellow, orange, green, black, purple, pink, and blue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/28f84460-2301-423a-91eb-905f59dc5c37/Yoshida-Kaya_009.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Interior of a store displaying colorful fabrics hanging vertically and jars of yarn or thread arranged on shelves and a table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d74fdb9f-f3ca-4843-97b2-ca5a086c83b5/Yoshida-Kaya_010.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Wooden sign with Japanese characters, grilles, and background wall https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0cf42131-891a-47a4-b4e7-c58311038c5b/Yoshida-Kaya_012.jpg Yoshida Kaya Naramachi | Traditional Mosquito Net Textiles & Handmade Souvenirs Facade of a Japanese shop with a signboard and fabric curtains with Japanese writing, and two small windows above the entrance. https://www.discovernara.com/kobaien daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/06ee99db-4480-4c46-bf0a-e7630fbf4e40/Kobaien_001.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship Traditional Japanese building with dark wooden exterior, tiled roof, and a signboard with Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0b7a47a0-79b8-4b8b-aa79-6fb3da7350a5/Kobaien_002.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship Traditional Japanese noren curtain hanging in a doorway, with rail tracks on the ground leading outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/df05b0ee-b17a-4234-9fbd-50f9d77a351b/Kobaien_003.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship Three wooden boxes with black backgrounds, gold painted images of a fox holding an axe, a dragon, and some Japanese characters layered with paper labels, set amongst other boxed items. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0b1cb55b-8a97-46b5-a6b5-37f2892b32ec/Kobaien_004.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship Display of Japanese calligraphy ink sticks in wooden boxes with price tags in Japanese yen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/97af5b68-9741-4853-aef0-cd9e0c87def7/Kobaien_006.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship Black square sign with gold Japanese calligraphy characters hanging under a wooden roof, with a tile roof and gutter visible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7691c2aa-c60d-4d87-8a2a-b7b4d94cb0ee/Kobaien_007.jpg Kobaien Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Ink & Calligraphy Craftsmanship A signboard with Japanese characters and circular gold medals or coins mounted on a wooden structure under a tiled roof. https://www.discovernara.com/satouden daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0f1082fd-cdef-4460-b84d-f093f48976ab/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_002.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito Front view of a traditional Japanese shop with a wooden sign with gold Chinese characters, purple noren curtain with white characters, and red hanging decorations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6520cb08-586b-48bb-8fb1-34012b91d913/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_003.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito A wooden sign with Chinese characters hanging outside a building under cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0faf5129-b7c2-4435-ad04-5647f78c433e/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_001.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito Traditional Japanese storefront with purple noren curtain and wooden exterior https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6ee08281-2701-46dc-a191-da17d2619661/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_006.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito Interior of a Japanese store with wooden decor, displaying various packaged food products and tea on black shelves and counters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0b5cd500-c3b4-44df-814b-d24fa10e1501/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_004.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito Blackboard with yellow and red Chinese characters and symbols, including a red triangle with black details, hanging on a wall inside a building. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a727cc86-fcc6-4e3f-befc-fdc8a337e7d6/Satouden-Masuo-shoten_008.jpg Satouden Masuo Shoten Naramachi | Traditional Japanese Sweets & Konpeito Display of packaged teas and snacks in a shop with Japanese signs, including colorful tea bags and boxes, and a bottle of hand sanitizer. https://www.discovernara.com/koshinoie daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1f7cdba6-eb1a-434d-a1d1-be9228655bf7/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_019.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese building with dark wooden exterior, sliding door entrance, and tiled roof. Signage and lanterns are visible at the entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7ce5d1ce-12fb-47d2-9129-1168ca28adac/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_001.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese-style hallway with wooden wall panels, shoji screens, and a small entrance visible at the end. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/05a4a821-aa79-4535-bc5d-3c5eaa9f2e7f/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_002.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Interior of a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, sliding doors, and a person standing near a window. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/97a70a44-ab1f-4a03-82f7-b36ffae6289e/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_003.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Dark wooden staircase with a handrail along the left side, ascending alongside a light-colored wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/dffb83dc-b521-4e28-b4c5-91993525e17e/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_004.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Interior view of a staircase leading up to a second floor with dark wood railing, wooden stairs, and a window allowing natural light, with ceiling light and electricity switches on a wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e0fb20c0-9746-4e47-a066-f4c09b86296d/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_005.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese room with shoji sliding doors open to a garden courtyard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bfd69b72-70c8-45ee-b3be-6799fa54c48d/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_007.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden porch, a tall tree, moss, stones, and greenery surrounding a house with sliding shoji doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9e392318-96c4-4811-8dd6-3879f8bffd58/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_008.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Old black iron kettle on a wooden table in a traditional Japanese room with sliding paper doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/5c5a3c99-bd12-474e-82ee-9f88a845e28f/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_013.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience A traditional Japanese stone water basin with a bamboo dipper and a wooden mallet resting on it, set outdoors with plants in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/282e7696-1e64-408b-a4ac-93c456f0633c/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_012.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese-style house with an open sliding door leading into a tatami room, surrounded by a small garden with trees and rocks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e30d8ff7-5711-450f-add2-0ccd0d078c7a/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_016.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese room with a kettle on a stove, shoji sliding door, tatami mat flooring, and wooden slat window. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/af1b0d35-000c-42d2-9222-10c1cdbfbe42/Naramachi-Koshi-no-Ie_015.jpg Naramachi Koshi no Ie | Traditional Edo-Era Townhouse Experience Traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, sliding doors, and a low table in the background, illuminated by hanging ceiling lights. https://www.discovernara.com/nigiwainoie daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c11a15d6-8e30-417d-a0fd-74504272db91/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_025.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese wooden building with sliding lattice doors, a signboard with Japanese characters, and hanging red lanterns outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c1031dd5-9f7d-4f73-8ac1-45e35c0460a4/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_003.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, sliding shoji doors, a low wooden table, and a tokonoma alcove with a small display and plant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/56410803-8c39-48e5-8cf1-11440deaf09b/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_001.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience View of a garden through traditional Japanese wooden window with grid pattern, featuring green trees, plants, and rocks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bd87238e-1576-4f26-ae7d-932454a9cb7f/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_004.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience A small traditional Japanese room with a central altar featuring a religious artifact, flanked by a flower arrangement and candle holder, with sliding shoji-style windows on either side revealing a garden view. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/26fe9731-4f4a-466c-9488-165cabe0751d/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_006.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Interior of a room with wooden floor and a large glass window and door. A blue vase with white flowers is placed on a small wooden platform near the window. Outside view of a garden with green plants, rocks, and a tree. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/30133e09-f6b4-480b-a2cf-17f01bd3b391/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_007.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Interior of a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, sliding doors, and wooden accents, overlooking a garden with trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2fe54f4a-23f7-46bf-aebd-02311a58a3c8/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_009.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese-style garden viewed from a covered porch, with stepping stones, various green plants, rocks, and a large tree, enclosed by a wooden fence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4c98fde7-636e-4862-8ee7-cb9d7f5c0d02/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_010.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience A traditional Japanese stone water basin with water, situated outdoors beside a wooden fence and surrounded by greenery and rocks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/33a8181d-6af2-4917-bd03-80722355c88b/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_011.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Red fabric origami cranes hanging on string indoors with a wooden cabinet in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9c2ec64b-ffbd-4218-ad5a-a131776d8bac/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_012.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese shoji sliding paper door with a circular opening, revealing a garden with a tree and a wooden building outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2c67ee7b-a664-4cce-85c9-0db99e43b5bb/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_013.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese garden with a 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flowers placed inside a screened porch, viewed through green leafy plants outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/53c15471-bc74-47cb-a554-b51543bd9383/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_020.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience Green leafy plant with rain falling on it in front of a house window with traditional roof tiles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2e1f4166-8495-43c2-92b8-b9a741ce7a63/Naramachi-Nigiwai-no-Ie_022.jpg Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie | Taisho-Era Townhouse & Cultural Experience View of a traditional Japanese-style wooden porch with a garden and rocks outside, including sliding doors and a garden path. https://www.discovernara.com/harushika daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7375098c-5ed5-45a1-b2cf-14190828695b/Harushika_001.jpg Harushika Sake Brewery Naramachi | Traditional Sake Tasting & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese building with wooden exterior, tiled roof, and various signs and banners outside, including a black banner with red and white characters and a yellow sign with English and Japanese text. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/05c728f9-d2c1-48e4-ada4-b9f675eec166/Harushika_002.jpg Harushika Sake Brewery Naramachi | Traditional Sake Tasting & Cultural Experience Traditional Japanese building with a signboard featuring Japanese kanji characters in gold, dark wooden frame, tiled roof, and white decorative window shutters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a886c227-93f2-4b68-996e-770a0273c7cb/Harushika_003.jpg Harushika Sake Brewery Naramachi | Traditional Sake Tasting & Cultural Experience Decorative display with two large sake barrels, a bronze reindeer statue, and various Japanese signs and certificates on the wall inside a restaurant or store. 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Japanese entrance curtain with white kanji characters on a dark green background, hanging in front of a doorway, with a wooden sign with green kanji characters above it. https://www.discovernara.com/kyokannakai daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/71f1e65a-25a7-47ac-9fe7-01064e4123dc/Kyokan-Nakai-Saketen_001.jpg Kyokannakai Liquor Store | Local Sake Selection & Hidden Gem in Naramachi A small traditional Japanese building with dark wood accents and a white upper facade. There is a vending machine outside, along with signage and menu displays indicating it is a restaurant or shop. 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Nara Tea Shop Since the Edo Period Tea leaves are being poured into a metal container lined with aluminum foil, with some leaves already inside, in a tea shop or processing area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7347deee-f97a-4019-850a-d3a49379f8ce/Tamura-Seiho-en-Tea-Stall_013.jpg Tamura Seiho-en Tea Stall | Historic Nara Tea Shop Since the Edo Period Entrance to a traditional Japanese establishment with dark wood and a blue noren curtain featuring golden Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/456d8d12-a83a-43c7-ac27-7c12b59f5fd4/Tamura-Seiho-en-Tea-Stall_014.jpg Tamura Seiho-en Tea Stall | Historic Nara Tea Shop Since the Edo Period Two stacked wicker baskets with black fabric handles and a wooden box with a Japanese character label, on a wooden surface. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b20ce81c-9528-48b0-a90c-d1ba9c64d6b2/Tamura-Seiho-en-Tea-Stall_015.jpg 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attached to a wooden structure with black and yellow colors, in a room with tables, papers, and wooden furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/cdbb4cda-8faa-4275-a021-826415ae6370/Naramachi-Karakuri-Toy-Museum_007.jpg Naramachi Karakuri Toy Museum | Interactive Traditional Toy Experience Two Chinese chopsticks standing upright in a red speckled Lazy Susan with two coins on top, on a wooden table with menus and paper in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/860c80a8-fa2b-4b83-9fd2-da3592a94224/Naramachi-Karakuri-Toy-Museum_015.jpg Naramachi Karakuri Toy Museum | Interactive Traditional Toy Experience A person's hand holding a miniature wooden doll with a painted face, wearing an orange and black skirt and holding a spear, displayed in a museum with other small wooden figures on tables. 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Three people are sitting on the floor, having a conversation. Decor includes a hanging scroll and a small flower arrangement, with an outdoor garden visible through the windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/50aa87cb-d8c6-42ac-a560-2168f99c7a64/Naramachi-Karakuri-Toy-Museum_020.jpg Naramachi Karakuri Toy Museum | Interactive Traditional Toy Experience A colorful illustration of a figure lying on a surface with their head resting on their arm, wearing a patterned black hat and a light blue robe with red and purple accents. 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with tatami mat flooring, shoji sliding doors, a dark wooden ceiling, and a black mural of a dragon or phoenix on the back wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b010c811-2f12-4413-bc6e-197edf8e0d3b/Imanishi-Shoin_014.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami mats, sliding doors, and painted panels of a tiger and dragon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/981c2121-4440-4f0c-9d84-61b730a699c6/Imanishi-Shoin_017.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage View of a garden with trees and plants through an open doorway between traditional shoji screens, with a stone pathway leading out to the garden. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9deeb9e5-6fbd-43f6-8c4e-256f8586159f/Imanishi-Shoin_019.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage Interior of a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, paper sliding doors, a floor lamp, wall scroll, and potted plant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ebb89f8e-e05d-4809-b6bd-33d316b1ed39/Imanishi-Shoin_024.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage Traditional Japanese house with sliding shoji doors, wooden porch, and surrounding Japanese garden with moss and rocks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e470a27f-6627-4a3c-ba0e-9defbe1153bb/Imanishi-Shoin_029.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage A traditional Japanese house with a wooden porch, shoji sliding doors, a tiled roof, and a garden with trees and stones. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6f127d94-c1fd-4b88-9f5b-cfce7f9a4573/Imanishi-Shoin_036.jpg Imanishike Shoin Naramachi | Muromachi-Era Shoin Architecture & Cultural Heritage View of a traditional Japanese shoji screen window with wooden lattice and paper panels, illuminated by light from outside. https://www.discovernara.com/neyafactory daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ddc233c0-0cc6-4dba-848b-44e1f52e6dfe/Neya-Kobo-Factory_001.jpg Neya Factory Naramachi | Akahada Pottery & Traditional Ceramic Art Traditional Japanese storefront with a white noren curtain featuring colorful abstract designs and Japanese calligraphy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d576ebab-5735-4faf-8171-c425763c5426/Neya-Kobo-Factory_002.jpg Neya Factory Naramachi | Akahada Pottery & Traditional Ceramic Art Traditional Japanese storefront with wooden exterior, white noren curtain, colorful painted characters, and a wooden sign with Japanese kanji. 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7dd2e658-9672-4b6e-81ba-e1568aa97381/Neya-Kobo-Factory_008.jpg Neya Factory Naramachi | Akahada Pottery & Traditional Ceramic Art Collection of ceramic bowls and vases with traditional Asian designs, displayed on a wooden table with decorative openings on some vases and bowls for floral or geometric patterns. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f8b761d7-5aa1-4dc5-b74a-93d211928618/Neya-Kobo-Factory_009.jpg Neya Factory Naramachi | Akahada Pottery & Traditional Ceramic Art Decorative ceramic bowls with floral, bird, and animal designs displayed on a wooden shelf. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/09f70f21-2533-4696-be4b-7ad7f005bae3/Neya-Kobo-Factory_012.jpg Neya Factory Naramachi | Akahada Pottery & Traditional Ceramic Art Decorative ceramic bowls with painted wildlife scenes, including deer, birds, and insects, arranged on a wooden surface. 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A wooden table displays numerous ceramic cups and bowls, with more ceramics arranged on the shelves and the table. https://www.discovernara.com/midoriya daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e5c738f0-6a65-4a75-88df-7ad8ef0f21e3/Midoriya_001.jpg Midoriya Naramachi | Handmade Japanese Ceramics & Traditional Goods A small shop with wooden exterior, displaying baskets and pottery in front, and clothing and souvenirs inside. Signs indicate it's a private museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/179cadad-c157-4f59-b4b1-0c91e736f0d9/Midoriya_002.jpg Midoriya Naramachi | Handmade Japanese Ceramics & Traditional Goods Display of traditional Japanese pottery and tea sets in a store, including bowls, teapots, and figurines, with artwork and signs with Japanese writing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/278061ff-3a00-4918-947f-fad9f33b5fa5/Midoriya_003.jpg Midoriya Naramachi | Handmade Japanese Ceramics & Traditional Goods A display of various Japanese-themed ceramic figurines and dishware in a store. The ceramic figurines include tanuki and cat figures, while the dishware includes small bowls and plates with traditional patterns. There are hanging scrolls with Japanese brush paintings on the wall to the right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2e54ff85-14ed-4ac2-892b-5c39c98fe98c/Midoriya_004.jpg Midoriya Naramachi | Handmade Japanese Ceramics & Traditional Goods Interior of a store selling Japanese pottery and ceramics. Wooden shelves on the left and right display various bowls, teapots, and decorative items. A large wooden table in the center showcases ceramic dishes and a vase, with a window featuring a heart-shaped cutout in the background. https://www.discovernara.com/naramachi-shiryokan daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b7e2e678-dcae-44b6-a849-97c4bffec861/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum001.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Traditional Japanese restaurant entrance decorated with red lanterns and a large paper lantern hanging in the center; wooden sign with Japanese characters above the entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/140905ad-a697-4587-b7d0-bb32063b6db6/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum002.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Exterior view of a Japanese building decorated with red lanterns and lantern-shaped ornaments, with a wooden sign with Japanese characters on it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/14cbfdf3-92aa-4e59-9d0a-491f89448124/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum003.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara A bronze statue of a standing deity or figure with traditional Japanese or Buddhist attire, surrounded by red decorative lanterns and paper lanterns hanging above, with a Japanese script plaque beside it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/06a8177d-efd3-4ce5-9ab0-74c5c0797fef/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum004.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Numerous red fabric pouches with white bands and black Chinese characters hanging from strings, typically used as prayer or fortune charms in Asian culture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b31e6c1c-ea81-4183-803b-c3034106dcf8/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum005.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara A Buddhist or Shinto religious statue of a female deity or bodhisattva, with intricate robes, a halo, and jewelry, standing on a pedestal inside a shrine with various displays, signs, and red decorations around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/36fab9bf-213a-44ef-90bc-7d6e77981f15/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum006.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Display of handmade fabric and knit crafts, including bags, pouches, towels, and toys at a craft market stall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/628bf70f-2e59-4a94-acfd-929e6ed0e65f/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum007.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara A religious altar with a statue of a multi-armed deity inside a black wooden cabinet. The altar is decorated with colorful flowers at the base and has a sign with Japanese writing and the title 'Shomenkongo' below the statue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/19d59449-f560-492a-afbb-d95be1b39677/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum009.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Display of traditional Japanese objects including a wooden sign with calligraphy, an antique iron, a decorative vase with Japanese characters, and informational signs, all inside a store with a window showing the street outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b7e2e678-dcae-44b6-a849-97c4bffec861/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum001.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Traditional Japanese restaurant entrance decorated with red lanterns and a large red paper lantern hanging in the center, surrounded by a black wooden fence and a sign with Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/140905ad-a697-4587-b7d0-bb32063b6db6/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum002.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Entrance of a traditional Japanese building decorated with red lanterns, hanging ornaments, and lanterns on the roof. A wooden sign with Japanese characters is on the right side. The building has a black fence in front and a small window. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/14cbfdf3-92aa-4e59-9d0a-491f89448124/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum003.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara A black statue of a Buddhist deity or monk is surrounded by red and white paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling, with a Japanese informational sign to the right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/06a8177d-efd3-4ce5-9ab0-74c5c0797fef/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum004.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic Nara Multiple red fabric pouches with white bands hanging, some with black Asian characters, likely traditional or decorative items. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b31e6c1c-ea81-4183-803b-c3034106dcf8/Naramachi-Shiryokan-Museum005.jpg Naramachi Shiryokan Museum | Folk Beliefs & Everyday Life in Historic 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An ornate bronze lantern is in the foreground. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bc3cea34-3675-4ba2-91e7-f278a9ca62d3/Horyu-ji-temple_025.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional wooden structure with wooden beams, pillars, and latticework, situated on a smooth concrete floor with partial view of a tiled roof on the right and open space beyond. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3123cf58-bd94-4de5-9cdd-607c436f9faf/Horyu-ji-temple_028.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese building with wooden and white walls, a tiled roof, trees, and a gravel path in front. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/772d7af2-20a9-4ada-8748-1c70e118fffb/Horyu-ji-temple_029.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture and white curtains with brown emblem designs hanging in openings, a person in white walking nearby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c4cb590d-6aeb-4e31-98b9-d0c322f50266/Horyu-ji-temple_036.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage A traditional Japanese wooden temple surrounded by pine trees under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ebc133cc-fded-4e35-acac-d71eb6c4e75e/Horyu-ji-temple_040.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage A traditional multi-story pagoda with curved eaves and wooden construction, set in an open courtyard with trees and other wooden buildings around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6a447986-1f45-4de9-bfe5-2c1ba7e44f9f/Horyu-ji-temple_047.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage A traditional Japanese temple with a curved tiled roof, surrounded by green pine trees, under a partly cloudy blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3bd3e6bc-d98f-4616-a0e0-2cee6283eb06/Horyu-ji-temple_048.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese wooden building with tiled roof, surrounded by trees and a sandy courtyard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d795a4c5-793c-4f70-a92d-8891aa87e33f/Horyu-ji-temple_054.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture, a tiled roof, and a pagoda spire in the background, surrounded by green pine trees and a blue sky with clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/13e3793c-4590-4fb3-a840-b4b9ef01a3f1/Horyu-ji-temple_063.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese temple gate with wooden beams, tiled roof, and a stone wall under a blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0badd691-ef50-4f55-8bfb-0a96e063b373/Horyu-ji-temple_066.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage A traditional Japanese wooden building with a curved, ornate roof, accessed by stone steps, under a blue sky with a few clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e5bc130f-9e39-4235-9032-6639d63e71df/Horyu-ji-temple_067.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage A traditional Japanese temple with wooden structure, pagoda roof, and stone steps, set against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/aa259376-4000-48d4-95c3-5b4b68d4832c/Horyu-ji-temple_068.jpg Horyu-ji Temple | World’s Oldest Wooden Buildings & Buddhist Heritage Traditional Japanese wooden building with a tiled roof, steps leading to the entrance, and a gravel 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/614e90ce-3d0a-4698-9a9a-943d574b2929/Oyamato-jinja-Shrine_010.jpg Yamanobe, Sakurai | Journey Through the Sacred Landscape of Yamano-no-be and Sakurai https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/35893d13-4a4a-4252-bbdb-4adf80b3aef3/Omiwa-jinja_Shrine.jpg Yamanobe, Sakurai | Journey Through the Sacred Landscape of Yamano-no-be and Sakurai https://www.discovernara.com/tanzanjinja daily 0.75 2026-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/f2f0eb0f-21c8-436c-832c-9cb7a9547a81/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_032.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A red torii gate at the entrance of a Japanese shrine, with stone lanterns on either side, leading up a stone staircase through a wooded area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4e3aa56b-b6c6-4381-950c-04c487aa8513/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_002.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Colorful paper tanzaku strips and flowers hanging on strings at a Japanese shrine or festival, with a moss-covered stone wall and tree branches in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/83c6b3b0-e710-46f1-965e-afcd9430fa97/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_003.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Wooden plaques hanging on a string with colorful illustrations of two girls in traditional Japanese kimono, surrounded by Japanese characters. The background is blurred with natural outdoor lighting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2a57b700-d318-49bc-bb9c-c0568032a9dd/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_004.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A small traditional Japanese shrine with a green roof, red and black exterior, and colorful banners, located in a wooded area with trees and a gravel path. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/045a1f45-8aab-4726-8910-56d47fe3ba40/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_005.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Close-up of a large tree trunk with moss and a shimenawa rope with shide paper strips, indicating a sacred space in Japan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/5213edc0-8253-49ef-b951-cf07bb0951c9/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_014.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional Japanese temple courtyard with orange wooden structures, stone lanterns, and a fenced perimeter. Trees and a cloudy sky are in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7227fe48-2c15-497c-b2d7-e1bf86c4ca20/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_006.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Close-up of a row of decorative metal lanterns hanging on a balcony with a blurred background of trees and a wooden structure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3e641340-4914-47dd-a03a-f169fcb51423/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_007.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Two ornate black metal lanterns hanging from chains against a red and orange background with geometric and textured patterns. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7b5fcedb-17e7-43b0-ba81-897230ad8864/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_008.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional hanging lanterns with intricate designs hang inside a building with wooden beams and orange wall panels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1b4c3e49-d592-46ed-aac0-232dc9734f99/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_009.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Interior of a traditional Japanese wooden building with large open windows showing snow-covered trees outside. The room has tatami mat flooring and sliding wooden doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2a8e26eb-7c7f-4dad-a29a-786d656711df/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_010.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional wooden sliding door partially open, revealing a view of trees and clear sky outside, inside a room with tatami mat flooring and a wooden railing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b659b4d4-1c61-4eed-8ede-2f06502302ce/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_011.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Four decorative black hanging lanterns are suspended from a wooden beam outside, with a background of leafless trees and a wooden fence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/343c829b-3a23-40b9-8d48-e929ec7d4cd4/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_033.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional Japanese shrine with ornate wooden architecture, red railing, and decorative metal lanterns, set against a backdrop of leafless trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/75d28a80-829a-43dd-861c-3c53fcf10b51/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_034.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Interior view of a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats on the floor and a large open window revealing trees outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1fffa3e2-2cdb-49bf-baac-2a3cf08dc039/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_035.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary View from inside a room with open windows showing leafless trees outside, red wooden walls, and standing lamps hanging near the window frames. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/45cbfded-f5ef-4e6a-8b5a-077ccb6b5ccf/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_036.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Wooden corridor with traditional black lanterns hanging from the ceiling, overlooking leafless trees and a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/812f74cc-7d5f-4526-a8ff-b4cdb7f8b7e6/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_037.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Close-up view of traditional black Japanese paper lanterns hanging outdoors along a wooden pathway, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6627018f-c566-479b-beed-de353d080186/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_038.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A black stone monument with Japanese inscriptions surrounded by a decorative border, located outdoors with blurred trees in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c349ad56-34c5-484d-b930-f0dc9401c5cb/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_039.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional Japanese temple courtyard with red wooden structures, stone lanterns, and a stone pathway, surrounded by trees and a cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/cb548e84-bac3-4b2d-a0e6-27fcf2bd4fcb/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_040.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary View of a traditional Japanese temple courtyard with red wooden structures, stone lanterns, and benches, framed by a temple gate with a partly cloudy sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/30e787e2-2732-4552-b640-3e5e1ea2d1ac/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_013.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Several black metal lanterns with intricate cut-out designs hanging outdoors, with a red building in the background and leafless trees overhead. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/13572770-704a-4e96-9780-e56b2e176f3a/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_018.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A traditional Shinto shrine decoration with a thick straw rope, called 'shimenawa,' hanging across the image, with zig-zag paper streamers called 'shide' hanging from it, in a shrine setting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ed3625ab-75a9-4b66-a757-2cfb2f3ef79e/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_019.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A traditional Japanese wooden building with a balcony, decorated with multiple hanging lanterns, overlooking a forested area with leafless trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/842f026d-be59-4f25-b6c3-26f3f4593407/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_016.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Close-up of a ceramic bowl filled with colorful marbles, placed on a rough surface. The bowl has a textured, speckled blue exterior and a tarnished interior with black spots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/639da8aa-9730-4cc8-9b26-9607e05f584d/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_017.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A ground covered in wet brown, orange, and dark autumn leaves with some small twigs and a few green plants visible, possibly near a water source. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/20b5ccb7-53f5-41cd-95c3-f0acf69b4ed6/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_020.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Multiple white and red paper strips tied to horizontal lines, hanging outdoors, with a blurred natural background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7d539a8d-1e64-4991-95cb-1f9081be8acd/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_021.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A five-story pagoda surrounded by leafless trees in a garden setting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3edf37d2-5e9c-436d-8538-fdeae8e3d7f7/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_041.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by leafless trees, with a cloudy sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/fca3accc-cc1c-4243-ac39-87faac71a7dd/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_024.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Shinto shrine with a red torii gate, paper lanterns, and steps leading to the shrine structure in a wooded area with tall trees and signs with Japanese writing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/202b0dc9-77c9-4bdb-ba96-3529152f673c/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_025.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Close-up view of traditional Japanese shrine roof with moss and debris on top, surrounded by trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/eaa13d53-e8e3-4812-ba40-fd50552a4e31/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_026.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Small traditional Japanese shrine with red wooden structure and shimenawa rope decoration, set in a wooded area with tall trees and a stone pathway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e0279e94-c4fd-4ceb-863d-4a67d030f57f/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_027.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary The underside of a traditional Japanese wooden temple roof supported by weathered wooden columns, with decorative wooden brackets and shimenawa hanging in the center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/20842945-b7b6-4d0d-bcd3-8e2a2d97313c/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_048.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A traditional Japanese temple with a red and white structure, surrounded by leafless trees, with a pagoda in the background and a stone lantern in the foreground. The sky is blue with some white clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/02c3e1aa-9966-46b5-9133-20bb5b1988ec/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_030.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A traditional Japanese shrine at the top of stone steps, surrounded by leafless trees, with forested hillside in background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4ac18c88-4ade-4327-8a37-f70f6c363085/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_031.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Series of traditional Japanese stone lanterns lined up along a garden path surrounded by trees and plants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/7bf9d25d-8cb2-4474-a668-2da2a32af28a/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_043.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A traditional Japanese altar with a seated wooden statue of a deity or historical figure at the center. The altar is decorated with white cloth and surrounded by orange and gold patterned hanging fabric and carvings, including two lion statues at the front, and smaller figures on either side of the central statue. The background features a gold-colored wall with Japanese paintings and decorative elements. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e453010b-753b-49f5-b0d1-246cccb5d2ba/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_042.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Colorful traditional Japanese pagoda ceiling with wooden beams, orange and pink painted wood, and decorative gold accents. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/509eb6f0-44ee-49cb-8fea-680a3eefa1cc/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_045.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Wooden carving of a face with elongated features, positioned in front of a red wooden shoji door inside a traditional Japanese room, featuring calligraphy scrolls and artwork on the walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/4cd40a0a-c76f-4a03-8aa0-30b8d2eef869/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_047.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary Stone steps leading up to traditional Japanese buildings with red wooden exteriors, surrounded by leafless and evergreen trees under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/10256e4a-4065-4266-b2fd-dfceb8a86c7d/Tanzanjinja-Shrine_046.jpg Tanzan-jinja Shrine | Japan’s Political Origins & Historic Mountain Sanctuary A red wooden bridge leading to a small shrine or altar with a shimenawa rope, in a scenic outdoor setting with leafless trees and mountain backdrop. https://www.discovernara.com/abemonjuin daily 0.75 2026-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/68eb19a1-532c-44e1-8911-a65275b2da59/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_004.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture and tiled roof, set against a clear blue sky, featuring hanging lanterns and wooden plaques at the entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ace399b1-6e2d-4b40-96d5-08a4c41f406c/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_005.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Inside a traditional Japanese temple with wooden lattice doors, three colorful long silk scarves (yellow, red, pink) hanging from the ceiling, and a resting statue of a seated Buddhist monk or deity with red clothing and a small white and blue sticker reading 'SECOM'. There are wooden signboards with Japanese text and posters with information on the walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/cb01a04b-c001-4d7e-8031-6c42769344d2/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_007.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure View of a traditional Japanese wooden temple balcony with hanging lanterns, overlooking trees and buildings in a peaceful garden setting on a bright, sunny day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9ae1cc78-6e83-46dd-a11e-b67c280cdd24/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_008.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Traditional Japanese wooden ceiling with hanging bronze and green metal lanterns. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e90bc614-408c-48f7-8f91-8e82083367f8/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_010.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A large bronze dragon sculpture in front of a traditional wooden building with Japanese characters on a signboard. The dragon is detailed with scales and a fierce expression, with water flowing from its mouth. The building has a roof with tiles and a background filled with wooden plaques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/884afa5e-a93a-4a24-9843-69a77cd0d330/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_009.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A bald man dressed in traditional Japanese monk or priest attire, including a white top and yellow hakama, standing outdoors near a row of stone lanterns with inscriptions, surrounded by trees with bare branches during autumn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2f400ddb-6c82-4ccd-99dc-ba2a6c1a4be8/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_003.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A stone monument with Japanese characters engraved on it, surrounded by rocks, plants, and a metal fence. There is a sign on the right side of the fence. The background shows a hill with trees and a blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/bc4f645d-5b0c-4e05-8631-04badfc8d34c/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_020.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Stone entrance of a dark tunnel or cave, surrounded by rocks and some vegetation, with a shadow cast by a fence or railing nearby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1df5d8f6-8b57-4cdd-b2ff-f7283454bb2e/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_019.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Inside a stone chamber with a stone altar at the center, draped with a cloth and surrounded by small signs and candles, likely a religious or memorial site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8b84fcf4-907d-4b3c-ba54-39bb1222a2d3/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_011.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Row of traditional Japanese stone lanterns with inscriptions on the columns, set outdoors, with trees and a pathway in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/27eb4281-5e0a-47ef-9a65-0e343b258b0a/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_012.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Stone lanterns lining a pathway at a Japanese shrine or temple with trees and a building with a tiled roof in the background under a blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b9dc7f00-af7c-4d53-8460-c63ebd0ca495/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_013.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A small outdoor Japanese shrine with stone lanterns and statues, some covered with cloth, surrounded by trees and bushes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/288878c2-54a5-4b90-93e9-f2e6a2cef1ee/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_014.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Traditional Japanese pavilion on a pond with reflections, surrounded by leafless and evergreen trees, under a clear blue sky, with colorful flower bed in the foreground. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b48a3b3c-9bce-4031-adb5-cecea168b2d6/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_015.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A traditional Japanese pagoda-style building with a black tiled roof, situated over a pond, surrounded by trees and stone monuments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/fc02318b-5853-4634-b668-6336a6b45884/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_021.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A pathway surrounded by stone lanterns with inscriptions, leading through a park with leafless trees and a hill with green trees under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/fef44d4f-8084-44c4-91f5-bd7ccb4c86c9/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_022.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Traditional Japanese shrine with wooden structure, tiled roof, stone steps, and surrounding greenery under a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0e85d343-defa-4a43-a61f-b1225ef3cab7/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_023.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A memorial shrine with a statue of a standing figure, possibly a deity, set against a backdrop of trees. The shrine includes several small stone lanterns or monuments with inscriptions on them, surrounding a central water basin or offering bowl. The area is fenced and has a sign with Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3bb32594-2d24-4880-87d2-e778b29417bb/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_024.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A traditional Japanese shrine with grey stone lanterns and statues lining the entrance pathway, set amidst trees with dense green foliage and sunlight filtering through. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/97fb0ab1-d700-4cb2-8725-97e681ab8395/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_026.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A small outdoor shrine with a statue of a monk holding a staff and an umbrella, surrounded by stone lanterns with Japanese inscriptions, set among trees in a wooded area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1f9356cc-88bd-4366-b810-27a13afbd446/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_027.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Statue of a praying Buddhist monk holding a staff, standing in front of a row of rocks with red paper bibs, colorful fabric banners hang above, and a wooden plaque with Japanese characters is at the base of the statue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/47b0fb9d-43a2-49d6-bf9c-606d22702ba8/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_028.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A small traditional Japanese shrine with a red wooden structure, stone lanterns, and a surrounding forested area with trees, some with bare branches and others with green foliage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/b5638da8-aa27-4225-97fe-60ab0192d1d5/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_030.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A bronze statue of a serene woman with multiple heads on her crown and holding a staff, standing in front of green trees and a clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/03b88dfe-3390-4858-a437-01e1e78a552a/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_032.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A wall of small green Buddhist statues arranged in rows on metal shelves at a temple or outdoor shrine with trees and a building visible in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/dce57c54-5276-4cf6-90e3-0233b9de6637/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_031.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Close-up of green carved bamboo statues arranged on metal racks outdoors with blurred trees and sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8b582c2f-c53b-4750-b67d-935187122232/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_038.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A traditional Japanese wooden bell tower with a large bell hanging inside, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1e7a71d8-2eba-4fd2-8eff-bc8ca4c259e7/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_035.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Row of traditional Japanese torii gates leading to a shrine, with trees and a blue sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/26350def-8a54-4d57-ab96-6afad51404b2/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_034.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Multiple orange torii gates lining a pathway at a Japanese shrine, with stone lanterns and trees in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c629dd31-7019-42fe-a47c-fdcd29ca3740/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_036.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure A pathway lined with multiple red torii gates leading through a wooded area with trees and stone lanterns on both sides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/72009f4d-2e3a-4499-a70a-d8f30dbdebbc/Abe-Monjuin-Temple_037.jpg Abe Monju-in | Temple of Wisdom and National Treasure Red torii gate leading to a Shinto shrine, surrounded by trees with bare branches, stone lanterns, and signs with Japanese writing. https://www.discovernara.com/hasedera daily 0.75 2026-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/62394fec-8993-4b95-9e9f-cac8a069fa6c/Hasedera-Temple_001.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A stone pathway leading to a Japanese temple entrance with a tall stone pillar in the foreground inscribed with Japanese characters. Traditional buildings with tiled roofs are visible on both sides, and trees and power lines are in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0ddd3743-4014-4a62-a909-c5d0129a6fb1/Hasedera-Temple_002.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Stone stairs leading up through a traditional Japanese garden with lush greenery, pine trees, and small decorative structures under a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/3f49ed5a-43db-4478-8037-8fed61986c4c/Hasedera-Temple_004.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture, clay tile roof, stone lantern, surrounded by trees, with stone steps in the foreground and a blue sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/713b1698-7399-4cab-a812-ab9bda680240/Hasedera-Temple_005.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A bamboo water spout pouring water into a stone water basin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/184f7493-bc8b-454c-8b71-223e66d9eabd/Hasedera-Temple_007.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese temple gate with stone steps leading up to it, surrounded by trees and signs, under a blue sky with clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2dff33d9-238e-44f9-a64b-38419e40069d/Hasedera-Temple_008.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Close-up of the wooden roof structure of a traditional Japanese building, with ornate brackets and a green decorative plaque with Japanese characters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8b9a3dd7-9ab5-47dd-9743-978ed61a4110/Hasedera-Temple_009.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Wooden covered walkway with a staircase, traditional lanterns hanging from the ceiling, and inscriptions on the posts, surrounded by trees and stone walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/23f120f5-4b21-4b98-b614-83e2a6c001fb/Hasedera-Temple_017.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional pendant lantern hanging under the roof of a wooden walkway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d836d681-1459-4084-8542-782349bc1687/Hasedera-Temple_011.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese shrine with ornate tiled roof and a wooden gate, surrounded by garden with a straw-covered decoration, stone steps, and bare trees in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c6e731e0-db9e-44a6-aadb-3512eeef5f72/Hasedera-Temple_014.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A stone staircase ascending through a wooded area with leafless trees and some yellow and green foliage, lined by white walls and a stone wall, with traditional buildings visible in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c156a0c2-7609-4505-830e-52399afea8f0/Hasedera-Temple_015.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese wooden building with gray tiled roof and stone lanterns at the entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/a5d5c57c-d836-47d2-b603-497383919de4/Hasedera-Temple_019.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Yellow flowering branches of a tree in spring or early summer with green background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d319ceee-015f-4952-a502-aa1f34389e3a/Hasedera-Temple_020.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Close-up view from below of a weathered stone or concrete structure with a rounded opening, surrounded by yellow flowering branches and trees in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c0e68ce1-0a0c-416b-9c45-5088b8fd0d95/Hasedera-Temple_056.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Wooden covered walkway with hanging lanterns, stone steps, stone walls, and fenced surrounding landscape. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/196c4eb3-eb4f-4e4a-a68b-d158ea2adf88/Hasedera-Temple_025.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A bamboo water fountain, with water flowing from bamboo pipes into small bowls on a bamboo mat, in an outdoor setting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/e51df293-7dbf-4f87-94aa-109e72e83322/Hasedera-Temple_057.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional Japanese wooden temple entrance with wooden beams, paper lantern, and display boards with Japanese text and photos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6a4a2433-01d2-4b34-8095-420965cb9126/Hasedera-Temple_054.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese temple with intricate wooden architecture and hanging lanterns, set against a blue sky with a few clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/54f98998-5d6b-41c2-8209-2c4d37275d90/Hasedera-Temple_062.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional Japanese wooden temple with a curved roof, hanging paper lanterns, and a sign with Japanese characters above the entrance. There are trees and a bright sky in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/50a102f8-4586-49e7-9630-dd83b8f0c184/Hasedera-Temple_030.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Wooden structure with large yellow Japanese characters on a horizontal sign. The structure features wooden beams, lanterns, and additional signs with Japanese writing hanging underneath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/566663ed-4129-4c9f-b005-cbbef596a6f5/Hasedera-Temple_058.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Interior of a traditional Asian wooden structure with hanging paper lanterns, a central decorative frame with inscription, and scenic mountain view through open windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/2da0ef82-b306-4e96-a82a-526b0f3c728a/Hasedera-Temple_059.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Interior of a traditional Asian wooden temple with two large hanging lanterns, ornate decorations, and a view of mountains through the open window. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/9dd9478b-c9b0-4f72-9e8f-f951d1c976e4/Hasedera-Temple_060.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Interior of a traditional Asian wooden building with hanging paper lanterns, wooden beams, and scenic mountain view through open windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/57eff870-2aa0-417a-ae75-ad94a6e006ba/Hasedera-Temple_033.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Silhouette of people sitting inside a traditional Japanese temple, with an open view of tree branches outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/755d5506-1f9a-488c-93ef-5da01653ed94/Hasedera-Temple_034.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A statue of a seated monk or religious figure with hands in prayer, wearing a robe with a floral collar, in front of a wooden wall with Japanese writing on plaques, decorated with purple and white paper cranes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/d2470124-7c7f-451e-ad0b-43c8b06dce79/Hasedera-Temple_028.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Wooden viewing platform with a traditional Japanese building on the left and visitors looking out at a scenic mountain landscape with lush green forest and a partly cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/1959ffee-40eb-40d4-afb6-1664a819bc48/Hasedera-Temple_031.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A scenic mountain landscape with a wooden viewing platform and several people taking photos and relaxing. Traditional Japanese rooftops are visible below, surrounded by trees and greenery, with a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/0446f8ab-04f3-414a-bfd5-71814e45336a/Hasedera-Temple_032.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional Japanese paper lantern hanging inside a wooden structure with wooden plaques and calligraphy on the walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/680c646d-bd7f-43b8-a943-993731fb6925/Hasedera-Temple_035.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional Japanese shrine situated in a wooded area with leafless trees during early spring. The shrine has a tiled roof, colorful fabric decorations, and stone steps leading up to it. A potted plant is placed in front of the shrine, and signs are visible along the pathway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/ca1de05a-e11c-431b-af56-c436007fca01/Hasedera-Temple_036.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Pink cherry blossoms on trees near a traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, situated on a hillside with stone steps and a wooden railing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8e5ed06d-ebd5-4c51-b99d-60d6fcf67617/Hasedera-Temple_040.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Pink cherry blossoms on tree branches in front of traditional Japanese building with wooden lattice windows and tiled roof. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/c377b320-dd88-4fa2-a33f-1d01db06a851/Hasedera-Temple_043.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Pink cherry blossoms on thin branches against a blurred natural background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/87fae100-15f7-42c7-8880-6bb041c873e4/Hasedera-Temple_045.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Pink blossoms on tree branches in front of traditional Asian-style building with tiled roof and mountainous background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/6b140f9e-11ef-4bd1-b986-ba2322b287b7/Hasedera-Temple_041.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Close-up of scattered pink flower petals on rough stone pavement with shadows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/8727f560-253f-4534-a8d6-0acbae46e696/Hasedera-Temple_037.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A stone Buddha statue with a pink and purple flower necklace, surrounded by grass, moss, and flowers in a Japanese garden. Two black fencing cages are on either side, and there is a small water basin in front. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/751f8a1e-c3f8-4bdf-88f4-3b8bb79a53bb/Hasedera-Temple_038.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A stone statue of a contemplative figure with a rounded head and closed eyes, holding a staff, wearing a colorful floral scarf around its neck, set against a mossy rock background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/53b519d8-5929-4a3f-bd99-c595e231778f/Hasedera-Temple_039.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Close-up of an old moss-covered stone birdbath filled with water, fallen leaves, and scattered coins, surrounded by rocks and greenery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/72e95314-1e0f-4c40-85cd-d6a4539db8f5/Hasedera-Temple_042.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Pink flower petals scattered on a stone surface next to a moss-covered rock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/eea2a643-0317-4268-b68b-61e889840d1e/Hasedera-Temple_047.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon A traditional wooden Japanese temple or shrine roof with ornate details, surrounded by trees with pink blossoms and a stone and metal railing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/55c5ea66-c6f2-452c-8dd0-dd48777eea15/Hasedera-Temple_048.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese temple roofs with ornate tiles and a stone wall in a wooded area with bare trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/686e109e913e3800ed4abe8c/26f8f467-3e94-4059-a897-59861b2510a2/Hasedera-Temple_049.jpg Hase-dera Temple | Floral Pilgrimage & Eleven-Faced Kannon Traditional Japanese temple nestled among bare trees with lush green mountains in the background under a cloudy sky. 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