Contemplating…
Location
Nara’s Great Buddha Hall — among the largest wooden buildings and bronze Buddhas in the world.
State Buddhism landmark of the 8th century; still a living pilgrimage temple in Nara Park.
Pilgrimage circuits that include this place.
Mahayana
Asuka–Nara foundations of Japanese Buddhism — Hōryū-ji, Tōdai-ji, Byōdō-in, and Mount Hiei.
East Asia
