Two pilgrims to the 88 Sacred Places of Shikoku Pilgrimage talk outside the Okunoin at Koyasan. This is the final resting place of Kobo Daishi. Every pilgrim must visit this place on their journey. Click on image for a larger view.
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Two Deer and a Kid
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Rest House for Pilgrims
Off to one side of Nigatsudo and a hall for pilgrims to rest. Click on the image for a larger view.
Rooftops and Nara Park
The view from Nigatsudo. The roof of the Great Buddha Hall at Todaiji can be seen in the distance. Click oon the image for a larger view.
Overlooking Nara
Nigatsudo is a famous temple with view overlooking Nara Park. Click on the image for a larger view.
The Great Buddha
The Great Buddha at Todaiji, Click on the image for a larger view.
Todaiji and the Great Buddha Hall
The hall that houses the Great Buddha is the larger wooden structure in the world. Click on the image for a larger view.
Approaching Todaiji
Deer in Nara park approaching the gate to Todaiji, the temple that houses the Great Buddha, Click on the image for a larger view.
Gold and Silver
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Pleasures
Kirin and Asahi beer company buildings behind a truck advertising a cruise. Click on the image for a larger view.
