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Mount Hiei
mountain in Kyōto, Kyōto prefefecture and Ōtsu, Shiga Prefectures, Japan
Mii-dera Temple
thumb|upright=1.5|Golden Hall (National Treasure of Japan) thumb|The or "Four-Legged Gate" thumb| thumb|Rāgarāja thumb|Video
Rinnō-ji Temple
thumb|270px|Lavish ornamentation on a building at the Taiyū-in
Fudarakusan-ji Temple
is Tendai temple of the Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. The name of temple comes from mount Potalaka. It is said to have been founded by Ragyō Shōnin, a monk from India.
Sagami-ji Temple
, is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Kasai, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name (sangō) is . Emperor Shōmu ordered its construction in 745 (the 17th year of the Tenpyō era) at the request of Gyōki, a Buddhist priest.
jingū-ji
thumb|300 px|Tsurugaoka Hachimangū-ji in an old drawing. In the foreground the shrine-temple's Buddhist structures (not extant), among them a pagoda, a belltower and a [[niōmon. The shrine (extant) is above.]] Until the Meiji period (1868–1912), the were places of worship composed of a Buddhist temple and a Shinto shrine, both dedicated to a local kami. These complexes were born when a temple was erected next to a shrine to help its kami with its karmic problems. At the time, kami were thought to be also subjected to karma, and therefore in need of a salvation only Buddhism could provide. Havi
Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Zenraku-ji Temple
Zenrakuji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Kōchi, Kōchi, Japan. It is the 30th temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
Daishō-in Temple
thumb|250px|Kannon-dō Hall thumb|250px|Maniden Hall thumb|Kobo Daishi image at Daishoin, Miyajima thumb|250px|Daishō-in temple Jizō statues thumb|250px|Statues of Benzaiten (Saraswati), [[Kangiten (Ganesh), and Bishamonten (Kubera) in the Daishō-in temple.]] , also called , is a historic Japanese Buddhist temple complex with many temples and statues on Mount Misen, the holy mountain on the island of Itsukushima, off the coast of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is the 14th temple in the Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage and famous for the maple trees and their autumn colors. Including Mt. Misen, D
Gokoku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Hōzen-ji Temple
, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon school of Japanese Buddhism, located in the city of Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.
Hōrai-ji Temple
is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in the city of Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyōrai. The temple is located on the Mount Hōrai and is accessed by a flight of 1425 steps. The grounds have been designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument since 1931. The area is also noted for its population of Eurasian scops owl, the prefectural bird of Aichi Prefecture.