Nariai-ji Temple

Situated above Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three most scenic spots, Nariai-ji is the 28th temple on the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage.

Land bridge to Amanohashidate.

Path across the land bridge to Nariaiji temple.

Sea of Japan at Amanohashidate.

Nariaiji temple

Nariaiji temple hondo.

Statue of a bodhisattva riding a mythical bird at Nariaiji temple.

Shrine at Nariaiji temple.

Nariaiji bussoku

Buddha's footprints (bussoku) at Nariaiji temple.