EU: Hongwanji temple gate, Kyoto (1890)
1890 Kyoto, Japan
The gate of Hongwanji temple in Kyoto, one of the city's major Buddhist temple complexes, appears in this 1890 photograph. Hongwanji has long served as headquarters for branches of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.
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