Thumbnail pictures from the temple Higashi Hongashi in Kyoto - Japan

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The temple Higashi Hongashi was founded in 1602 and belongs to the Jodo-Shinshu Buddhist sect . None of the buildings are original as there has been many fires. The present buildings is from 1895. Its main hall is Kyotos largest woode structure.

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