Daikaku-ji Temple
Originally the retirement villa of the 9th century Emperor Saga, Daikaku-ji was later converted into a Shingon Buddhist temple. |
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Daikakuji Temple seen from
across the pond. |
Daikaku-ji is famous for its cherry blossom in spring and its three-day Harvest Moon Festival in Autumn. |
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Daikakuji Temple's Osawa pond. |
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Pagoda and cherry
blossom at Daikakuji Temple. |
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Bridge beside the pond at Daikakuji Temple. |
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Azaleas at Daikakuji Temple's main gate. |
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Pagoda facing Osawa Pond. |
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Dragon boat on Osawa Pond. |
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Osawa Pond - ideal for
moon-viewing. |
