to reflect the temple's belief that no demons reside in front of Kannon-sama. The Setsubun Tsuinasiki event at Zojo-ji Temple begins with a ceremonial procession (Oneri) against the backdrop of the ...

This sculpture of Nyoirin Kannon (Cintramanicakra), a manifestation of Kannon Bosatsu (the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara), enchants with the grace and refinement of its poise and gestures.

But you won’t miss out on well-known cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. In Tokyo, you can explore the city’s most colorful wholesale fish market, then head to the Asakusa Kannon Sensoji Buddhist ...

A 24-meter statue of the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Kannon, stands proudly on top of the hill as well, ensuring that this once war-torn battleground will continue to see peace and prosperity for years ...