Monthly Archives: March 2012

Shinto shrine and Buddhist temple – Why do we have both?

I am just separating the last part of the post, Mini Kyoto is here, too. Komyo-zenji Temple @Dazaifu.  This post was too lengthy.  The last part about shrines vs. temples is enough for another post.  So, voila. So, when I … Continue reading

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Mini Kyoto is here, too! Komyo-zenji Temple @Dazaifu, Kyushu, southern Japan (光明禅寺@太宰府)

for Japanese, click here (日本語はこちらをクリック) ! Walk the approach towards Dazaifu shrine all the way.  Turn right at the end of it.  Follow the narrow street about 50 meters.  You will see a temple at the end of it.  That’s … Continue reading

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