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Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi​. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!

Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi​. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!

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Japan's Most Iconic Zen Garden at Ryoan-ji Is a Charming Landscape of 15 Stones Arranged in a Quaint Setting... Is It True That You Can't See All the Stones in the Garden From One Place?

Known for its huge, nearly 15-meter tall Buddha statue, the Great Buddha Hall at Todai-ji Temple is a popular spot to visit! The historic Todai-ji Temple is home to many other national treasures and Buddha statues!

A hidden spot with a spectacular view! 4K video of “Kinzo-ji Temple” in Kyoto, Japan! Don't miss the beauty of this mountain temple known for its autumn foliage!

Koyasan Is a Holy Land for Japanese Buddhism Which Was Founded by Kukai. Come Purify Your Mind and Body at This Mysterious Power Spot in Wakayama Prefecture!

The Silver Pavilion, or "Jisho-Ji Temple," a Symbol of Higashiyama's Culture, Is a Temple That Is Attracting Attention for Its Zen Atmosphere. Check Out the Two National Treasures and the Beautiful Gardens on the Grounds!

A Look at Saihoji Temple in Miyagi Prefecture, Known Locally as "Teigi San." Enjoy a Relaxing Time at an Ancient Temple in the Mountains of Sendai!

Zuiryuji Temple - A National Treasure and Popular Tourist Destination in Takaoka, Toyama. Built From the Wealth of the Kaga Domain, This Amazing Example of Japanese Architecture Is Bursting With History!

Basho no Sato, Located in Otawara, Tochigi, Is an Important Cultural Property of Japan Where Time Seems To Stands Still. Enjoy Admiring the Beautiful Scenery of Kurobane Daioji Temple, a Place Visited by the Famous Poet Matsuo Basho, in 8K Resolution!

The “1,000-day Kaiten Gyogyo,” a 1,200-year-old ascetic practice in the Mudoji Valley in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, on the southern edge of Mount Hiei, is a rigorous seven-year walk of 40,000 kilometers, or one full circle around the globe!

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Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi​. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!

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Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!

Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!

Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!