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OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6, 2014: Graves at Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Japan. The temple is noted as the first officially sanctioned religious establishment
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OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6, 2014: Graves at Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Japan. The temple is noted as the first officially sanctioned religious establishment
OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6, 2014: Graves at Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Japan. The temple is noted as the first officially sanctioned religious establishment OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6, 2014: Graves at Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Japan. The temple is noted as the first officially sanctioned religious establishment in the country dating from AD 593
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Media ID 33045144
© Sean Pavone
Buddhism Buddhist Cemetery Grave Graveyard Japan Japanese Kansai Kinki Orient Oriental Pyramid Shinto Shrine Temple Tomb Tradition Yard Apartments Shitennoji Tennoji
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This print captures the serene beauty of Shitennoji Temple in Osaka, Japan. The image showcases a row of ancient graves within the temple grounds, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of this sacred site. Shitennoji Temple holds a special place in Japanese history as it is recognized as the country's first officially sanctioned religious establishment, dating all the way back to AD 593. Its historical importance is palpable as you take in the sight of these weathered tombstones that have stood for centuries. The architecture surrounding the graves exudes traditional Japanese charm, with its intricate details and elegant design. This scene perfectly encapsulates both tranquility and reverence, inviting visitors to reflect on life's impermanence while appreciating the enduring legacy left by those who came before us. As you explore this enchanting cityscape, it becomes apparent why Osaka remains an alluring destination for travelers from around the world. Its blend of modernity and tradition creates an atmosphere that is uniquely Asian yet undeniably cosmopolitan. Beyond its architectural wonders and picturesque landscapes, Osaka boasts a vibrant culture deeply rooted in Buddhist traditions. The presence of Shinto shrines further adds to its allure as a place where past meets present seamlessly. Whether you are drawn to historic landmarks or simply seeking solace amidst bustling city life, Shitennoji Temple offers an oasis where time seems to stand still. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder that there is much beauty to be found in embracing tradition while embracing progress – making it an ideal addition to any art collection or travel enthusiast's home decor.
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