Kodai-ji Temple Kyoto

Yasakatorii-mae-sagaru, Shimo-Kawaramachi Kyoto , Kyoto, Kinki, Japan - Phone: 075/561-9966
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    Kyoto - Beautiful Cherry Blossom

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    ... Kyoto - A Place full of Historical Heritage That day we walked to the Ninenzaka Slope, Yasaka Pagoda, Kodai-ji Temple and the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. It was raining and it was so cold! I didn't bring ...

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    Kyoto's temples and shrines

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    ... pitch-black as we struggled through, following the beads on the walls. Other highlights of the walk included the Kodai-ji temple, with a massive statue of the Buddha, which was reminiscent of a Buddhist version of Cristo Redentor, the statue ...

  • 3

    Temples and Gardens Japanese Style

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    ... amazing and there is also a good view over Kyoto city. Following the tour we saw Yasakanoto Pagoda, then another temple called Kodai-Ji temple.  The weather was really nice - hot and sunny - so we rested in park and had some ...

  • 4

    Temples and Geishas - a walk through Japan's past

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    ... that fact. The machines here always seem to be in the right place at the right time.  On our way up to Kodai-ji temple, we got lost (!) and we ended up at Yasaka shrine instead...But we eventually found our way back on track to Maruyama-Koen, a ...

  • 5

    Kyoto, Japan: Shrines and Spaceship

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    ... country to defeat a Western power in the 20th Century's first great war.   In Kyoto, I visited perhaps one of my favorite shrines, Kodai-ji Temple.  It was built by the kampaku Toyotomi Hideyoshi's wife in 1605 but was heavily financed by ...