Water ablution pavilion (temizuya) with the statue of ox, the animal messenger (otsukai) of God Tenjin (Sugawara Michizane), at Kitano Tenmangu shrine

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Water ablution pavilion (temizuya) with the statue of ox, the animal messenger (otsukai) of God Tenjin (Sugawara Michizane), at Kitano Tenmangu shrine. Kyoto. Japan

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Size: 4440px × 3016px
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Photo credit: © Sergey Pristyazhnyuk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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