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Fusuma sliding doors.Oct 02, 2018
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In Nov. 2016, Eigenji temple in Higashi-Omi showed its hidden Kannon for the 1st time in 30 years. Serene, golden face.Oct 02, 2018
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Facing the altar in Eigeonji's main hall. Looks surprisingly modern.Oct 02, 2018
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Eigenji Hondo temple hall. Built in 1765. Higashi-Omi, ShigaOct 02, 2018
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Eigenji Hondo temple hall. Built in 1765. Higashi-Omi, ShigaOct 02, 2018
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About Sanmon Gate.Oct 02, 2018
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Lit up at night.Oct 02, 2018
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Came a little too early.Oct 02, 2018
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Boy monk with eyeglasses at Eigenji Temple, Shiga.Oct 02, 2018
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Stone statuesOct 02, 2018
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For the elderly, these many, but not impossible, steps might be difficult. Enjoy the fall colors in Nov.Oct 02, 2018
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First go up these steps.Oct 02, 2018
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Most visitors come from Kansai Region.Oct 02, 2018
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Eigenji is accessible by bus taking 30-40 min. from Yokaichi Station on the Omi Railway Line or from Hyakusaiji Temple. Oct 02, 2018
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Echi RiverOct 02, 2018
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The temple is built along the Echi River. Admission 500 yen. Oct 02, 2018
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Echibashi Bridge over Echi River. Nice views of the river can be had from this bridge.Dec 05, 2005
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Echigawa River empties into Lake Biwa.Dec 05, 2005
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Eigenji DamDec 05, 2005
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Sutra Repository 経堂Dec 05, 2005
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Sutra Repository 経堂Dec 05, 2005
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Bell tower 鐘楼Dec 05, 2005
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Inside Hondo temple hallDec 05, 2005
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Inside Hondo temple hall, EigenjiDec 05, 2005
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Inside Hondo temple hallDec 05, 2005
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Bell tower and offertory box. In front of the temple hall. 鐘楼Dec 05, 2005
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Eigenji Hondo temple hall. Built in 1765.Dec 05, 2005
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San-mon Gate. Built in 1802. 三門Dec 05, 2005
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Autumn foilage greets you in Nov.Dec 05, 2005
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Entrance Gate. This is where you pay admission. 総門Dec 05, 2005
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San-mon GateDec 05, 2005
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Located in Higashi-Omi and established in 1361, Eigenji is a temple of the Zen Rinzai Buddhist Sect (Eigenji School) and well-known for fall colors with 3,000 maple trees. Touristy entrance to Eigenji. MapDec 05, 2005
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Although not part of the Koto Sanzan Temple Trio (all Tendai Buddhist temples), most visitors also visit Eigenji together with the Koto Sanzan temples. Accessible by bus taking 30-40 min. from Yokaichi Station on the Omi Railway Line or from Hyakusaiji. Dec 05, 2005
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