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West side of Osu Kannon Temple. The space on the right is where you can have your car blessed (for a fee) by the temple priest for traffic safety.
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Get your car blessed here for transportation safety.
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West Gate of Osu Kannon Temple. This is the gate nearest to the subway station. Note that this is not the main gate even though it is the most popular one. 西門
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Omotesando path to the temple. Very few people walk along this main path because it is not in the direction of the nearest subway station.
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Niomon Gate
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Niomon Gate, the front gate of Osu Kannon Temple. 仁王門
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Hondo main hall of Osu Kannon Temple. However, there is an elevated platform for the Setsubun bean throwers. These photos were taken a few days before Feb. 3.
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Osu Kannon Temple 大須観音
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Large paper lantern at the entrance of the Hondo main hall.
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Incense burner
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Porch of the Hondo main hall.
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Inside the Hondo main hall of Osu Kannon Temple.
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Altar of Osu Kannon Temple's Hondo main hall.
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View from the Hondo main hall.
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Temple bell
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Monument for Taisho koto.
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Entrance to Kannon-dori shopping arcade.
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Entrance to Osu Niomon-dori shopping arcade.
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Osu Niomon-dori shopping arcade.
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Osu Niomon-dori shopping arcade.
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Beckoning cat, a popular meeting place.
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Ryukasui at Seijuin, monument for an old well.
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