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Busan Korea Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Posted on January 4, 2021January 1, 2021

Busan 2019: Haedong Yonggungsa Temple (해동 용궁사)

On my second full day in Busan I started my sightseeing at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, the city’s most famous temple. Haedong Yonggungsa (which roughly translates…

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Busan Korea Beomeosa Temple
Posted on December 16, 2020December 13, 2020

Busan 2019: Beomeosa Temple (범어사)

On my first full day in Busan I slept in but once I was up and going I started my sightseeing at Beomeosa Temple. To…

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Gyeongju Korea Bulguksa Temple
Posted on November 30, 2020November 28, 2020

Gyeongju 2019: Bulguksa Temple (경주 불국사)

The next stage of my journey across Japan and Korea brought me to Busan and while I was there I did a day trip up…

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Korea Seoul Jogyesa Temple
Posted on August 13, 2020August 9, 2020

Seoul 2019: Jogyesa Temple (조계사)

While walking around northern Seoul I stumbled upon Jogyesa Temple. This temple wasn’t part of my sightseeing plan and I didn’t know anything about it…

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Japan Nikko Rinnoji Temple
Posted on March 11, 2020March 1, 2020

Nikko 2019: Rinnoji Temple (輪王寺)

Before leaving Nikko’s World Heritage Sites I stopped by Rinnoji Temple for a short visit. Rinnoji is considered Nikko’s most important temple and it was…

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Japan Kamakura Hasedera Temple
Posted on February 12, 2020February 11, 2020

Kamakura 2019: Hasedera Temple (長谷寺)

Just down the street from the Great Buddha of Kamakura is Hasedera Temple. The temple is built on the slope of a wooded hill and…

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Japan Kamakura Daibutsu Great Buddha
Posted on February 11, 2020February 8, 2020

Kamakura 2019: The Great Buddha (鎌倉大仏)

After arriving at Kamakura Station I walked through town to the Daibutsu, aka the Great Buddha. Kamakura is home to the second largest bronze Buddha…

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Japan Kamakura Engakuji Temple
Posted on February 10, 2020February 8, 2020

Kamakura 2019: Engakuji Temple (円覚寺)

While I was staying in Tokyo I did a day trip down to the town of Kamakura (this was on the same day that I…

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Japan Nara Todaiji Temple
Posted on October 25, 2019August 28, 2019

Nara 2017: Todaiji Temple (東大寺)

In the northern part of Nara Park is Todaiji Temple, which was originally built in 752 to be the head of all provincial Buddhist temples…

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Kamakura Great Buddha
Posted on August 26, 2019August 15, 2019

Kamakura 2017: The Great Buddha (鎌倉大仏)

While I was staying in Tokyo I did a day trip down to the coastal town of Kamakura. My top priority while I was there…

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