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Akechi-ji (明智寺)
Yokoze, Japan
Akechi-ji (明智寺) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Anko-ji
Japan
Anko-ji in , , Japan.
Asuka-dera
Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan
In a quiet valley surrounded by rice fields, Japan's oldest surviving Buddha statue has watched from the same location for over 1,400 years....
Boku'un-ji (卜雲寺)
Yokoze, Japan
Boku'un-ji (卜雲寺) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Borobudur
Desa Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia
Borobudur is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.60787, 110.20375. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological, pilgrimage. Tradition: Buddhism....
Boudhnath (Boudha)
Gokarneshwar Municipality, Bagamati Province, Nepal
Boudhnath is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.72168, 85.36192. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Buddhism.
Buttsū-ji
Mihara, Japan
Buttsū-ji in Mihara, , Japan.
Chiba-dera
Chiba, Japan
Chiba-dera in Chiba, , Japan.
Chōsen-in (長泉院)
Chichibu, Japan
Chōsen-in (長泉院) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Daien-ji (大渕寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Daien-ji (大渕寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Daihōon-ji
Japan
Daihōon-ji in , , Japan.
Daiji-ji (大慈寺)
Yokoze, Japan
Daiji-ji (大慈寺) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Daisen-ji
Daisen, Japan
Daisen-ji in Daisen, , Japan.
Daiun-in
Tottori, Japan
Daiun-in in Tottori, , Japan.
Dōji-dō (童子堂)
Chichibu, Japan
Dōji-dō (童子堂) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Dōjō-ji
Japan
Dōjō-ji in , , Japan.
Eifuku-ji
Japan
Eifuku-ji in , , Japan.
En'yū-ji (円融寺)
Chichibu, Japan
En'yū-ji (円融寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Enkō-ji (Myō-ō-in)
Fukuyama, Japan
Enkō-ji (Myō-ō-in) in Fukuyama, , Japan.
Enpuku-ji (圓福寺)
Chōshi, Japan
Enpuku-ji (圓福寺) in Chōshi, , Japan.
Entsū-ji
Kurashiki, Japan
Entsū-ji in Kurashiki, , Japan.
Gakuen-ji (Ichijō-in)
Izumo, Japan
Gakuen-ji (Ichijō-in) in Izumo, , Japan.
Gaya-in
Japan
Gaya-in in , , Japan.
Gōdo-ji (神門寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Gōdo-ji (神門寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Goka-dō (語歌堂)
Yokoze, Japan
Goka-dō (語歌堂) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Hase-dera (長谷寺)
Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Hase-dera Shingon Buddhist Temple, Sakurai is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.53589, 135.90679. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage, ceremonial....
Hashidate-dō (橋立堂)
Chichibu, Japan
Hashidate-dō (橋立堂) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Henshō-ji (Hōkai-in)
Okayama, Japan
Henshō-ji (Hōkai-in) in Okayama, , Japan.
Hōchō-ji (法長寺)
Yokoze, Japan
Hōchō-ji (法長寺) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Horyuji
Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan
The pagoda and main hall of Hōryū-ji have stood for over 1,300 years—the oldest surviving wooden structures on earth....
Hōsen-ji (法泉寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Hōsen-ji (法泉寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Hōshō-ji (法性寺)
Ogano, Japan
Hōshō-ji (法性寺) in Ogano, , Japan.
Houki-in Temple
Japan
Houki-in Temple in , , Japan.
Hōun-ji (法雲寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Hōun-ji (法雲寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Ichihata-ji
Izumo, Japan
Ichihata-ji in Izumo, , Japan.
Ikaruga-dera
Japan
Ikaruga-dera in , , Japan.
Imamiya-bō (今宮坊)
Chichibu, Japan
Imamiya-bō (今宮坊) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Iwanoue-dō (岩之上堂)
Chichibu, Japan
Iwanoue-dō (岩之上堂) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Jigen-ji (慈眼寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Jigen-ji (慈眼寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Jodo-ji
Japan
Jodo-ji in , , Japan.
Jōdo-ji (Daijōritsu-in)
Onomichi, Japan
Jōdo-ji (Daijōritsu-in) in Onomichi, , Japan.
Jōraku-ji (常楽寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Jōraku-ji (常楽寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Jōrin-ji (定林寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Jōrin-ji (定林寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Jōsen-ji (常泉寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Jōsen-ji (常泉寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Kabusan-ji
Japan
Kabusan-ji in , , Japan.
Kagaku-ji
Japan
Kagaku-ji in , , Japan.
Kakuman-ji
Japan
Kakuman-ji in , , Japan.
Kakurin-ji
Japan
Kakurin-ji in , , Japan.
Kannō-ji
Japan
Kannō-ji in , , Japan.
Kannon-in
Tottori, Japan
Kannon-in in Tottori, , Japan.
Kannon-in (観音院)
Ogano, Japan
Kannon-in (観音院) in Ogano, , Japan.
Kannon-ji (観音寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Kannon-ji (観音寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Kanshin-ji
Japan
Kanshin-ji in , , Japan.
Kanyō-ji
Shunan, Japan
Kanyō-ji in Shunan, , Japan.
Kasamori-ji (笠森寺)
Chōnan, Japan
Kasamori-ji (笠森寺) in Chōnan, , Japan.
Kikusui-ji (菊水寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Kikusui-ji (菊水寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Kinshō-ji (金昌寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Kinshō-ji (金昌寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Kiyama-ji (Kanji-in)
Maniwa, Japan
Kiyama-ji (Kanji-in) in Maniwa, , Japan.
Kiyomizu-dera (Osaka)
Japan
Kiyomizu-dera (Osaka) in , , Japan.
Kiyomizu-dera (Yasugi)
Yasugi, Japan
Kiyomizu-dera (Yasugi) in Yasugi, , Japan.
Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺)
Isumi, Japan
Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺) in Isumi, , Japan.
Kiyotaki-ji (清滝寺)
Tsuchiura, Japan
Kiyotaki-ji (清滝寺) in Tsuchiura, , Japan.
Kōjō-ji
Onomichi, Japan
Kōjō-ji in Onomichi, , Japan.
Komyo-ji
Japan
Komyo-ji in , , Japan.
Konchogsum Lhakhang, Bumthang
Pedtsheling_Tamzhing, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Konchogsum Lhakhang, Bumthang is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.58555, 90.73936. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Buddhism....
Kongo-ji
Japan
Kongo-ji in , , Japan.
Kongofukuji Temple, Tosashimizu
Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Kongofukuji Temple, Tosashimizu is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.72557, 133.01867. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Buddhism....
Kongojo-ji
Japan
Kongojo-ji in , , Japan.
Kōzan-ji
Shimonoseki, Japan
Kōzan-ji in Shimonoseki, , Japan.
Kōzō-ji (高蔵寺)
Kisarazu, Japan
Kōzō-ji (高蔵寺) in Kisarazu, , Japan.
Kyūshō-ji (久昌寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Kyūshō-ji (久昌寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Mahasthangarh Buddhist temples
Shibganj Upazila (Bogura), Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
Mahasthangarh Buddhist temples is a buddhist temple of sacred significance.96272, 89.34392. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological. Tradition: Buddhism.
Mangan-ji
Japan
Mangan-ji in , , Japan.
Mani-ji
Tottori, Japan
Mani-ji in Tottori, , Japan.
Mii-dera
Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Mii-dera has earned its nickname—the Phoenix Temple—through seven destructions and seven risings....
Mitaki-dera (Mitaki-Kannon)
Hiroshima, Japan
Mitaki-dera (Mitaki-Kannon) in Hiroshima, , Japan.
Mizuma-dera
Japan
Mizuma-dera in , , Japan.
Nago-ji (那古寺)
Tateyama, Japan
Nago-ji (那古寺) in Tateyama, , Japan.
Nichirin-ji
Daigo, Japan
Nichirin-ji in Daigo, , Japan.
Nofuku-ji
Japan
Nofuku-ji in , , Japan.
Nosaka-ji (野坂寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Nosaka-ji (野坂寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Ōmi-dō (大御堂)
Tsukuba, Japan
Ōmi-dō (大御堂) in Tsukuba, , Japan.
Ongaku-ji (音楽寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Ongaku-ji (音楽寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Rakuhō-ji (楽法寺)
Sakuragawa, Japan
Rakuhō-ji (楽法寺) in Sakuragawa, , Japan.
Rendai-ji
Kurashiki, Japan
Rendai-ji in Kurashiki, , Japan.
Ruri-ji
Japan
Ruri-ji in , , Japan.
Ryūseki-ji (龍石寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Ryūseki-ji (龍石寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Ryūshō-in
Narita, Japan
Ryūshō-in in Narita, , Japan.
Ryūzō-ji (龍蔵寺)
Yamaguchi, Japan
Ryūzō-ji (龍蔵寺) in Yamaguchi, , Japan.
Saidai-ji (Okayama)
Okayama, Japan
Saidai-ji (Okayama) in Okayama, , Japan.
Saigoku-ji (Sōji-in)
Onomichi, Japan
Saigoku-ji (Sōji-in) in Onomichi, , Japan.
Saihoin
Japan
Saihoin in , , Japan.
Saikō-ji (西光寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Saikō-ji (西光寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Saizen-ji (西善寺)
Yokoze, Japan
Saizen-ji (西善寺) in Yokoze, , Japan.
Sakami-ji
Japan
Sakami-ji in , , Japan.
Sanbutsu-ji
Misasa, Japan
Sanbutsu-ji in Misasa, , Japan.
Satake-ji
Hitachiōta, Japan
Satake-ji in Hitachiōta, , Japan.
Seigan-ji
Japan
Seigan-ji in , , Japan.
Senkō-ji
Onomichi, Japan
Senkō-ji in Onomichi, , Japan.
Shimabu-ji (四萬部寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Shimabu-ji (四萬部寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Shimpuku-ji (真福寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Shimpuku-ji (真福寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Shitennō-ji
Japan
Shitennō-ji in , , Japan.
Shōfuku-ji (正福寺)
Kasama, Japan
Shōfuku-ji (正福寺) in Kasama, , Japan.
Shōraku-ji (Senjū-in)
Bizen, Japan
Shōraku-ji (Senjū-in) in Bizen, , Japan.
Shōrin-ji (少林寺)
Chichibu, Japan
Shōrin-ji (少林寺) in Chichibu, , Japan.
Sōrin-ji (宗隣寺)
Ube, Japan
Sōrin-ji (宗隣寺) in Ube, , Japan.
Suisen-ji (水潜寺)
Minano, Japan
Suisen-ji (水潜寺) in Minano, , Japan.
Suishō-ji (Daishō-in)
Miyajima, Japan
Suishō-ji (Daishō-in) in Miyajima, , Japan.
Suma-dera
Japan
Suma-dera in , , Japan.
Tachibana-dera
Japan
Tachibana-dera in , , Japan.
Tachiki-Kannon An’yō-ji
Japan
Tachiki-Kannon An’yō-ji in , , Japan.
Taima-dera
Japan
Taima-dera in , , Japan.
Taisan-ji
Japan
Taisan-ji in , , Japan.
Taiyū-ji
Japan
Taiyū-ji in , , Japan.
Tanjō-ji (Okayama)
Kumenan, Japan
Tanjō-ji (Okayama) in Kumenan, , Japan.
Tenjōji
Japan
Tenjōji in , , Japan.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Tenryu-ji Temple in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan.
Todaiji
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
In 752 CE, Emperor Shōmu consecrated a bronze Buddha of unprecedented scale—15 meters tall, cast from nearly all the copper in Japan—to bring peace to a nation wracked by...
Toji
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
For over 1,200 years, Tō-ji has been the beating heart of Shingon Buddhism—the esoteric tradition that Kūkai brought from China in the 9th century....
Tokoin Hagino-tera
Japan
Tokoin Hagino-tera in , , Japan.
Tōshun-ji (洞春寺)
Yamaguchi, Japan
Tōshun-ji (洞春寺) in Yamaguchi, , Japan.
Yokei-ji
Setouchi, Japan
Yokei-ji in Setouchi, , Japan.
Yōkoku-ji
Japan
Yōkoku-ji in , , Japan.