EU: Higashi-Hongan-Tempel in Kyoto - gate view (1913)
1913 Kyoto, Japan
A gate at Higashi Hongan-ji in Kyoto, captured in 1913. The temple, head of one branch of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, welcomed foreign visitors through gates like this one on their way to its vast rebuilt main halls.
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