Dusk, paper lanterns marked with kanji glow at the entrance gate of a buddhist temple with a glimpse of the garden beyond. Eko-in, Koyasan Japan

---

Yukitsuri (雪つり) is a technique for preserving trees and shrubs from heavy snow. Trees are given extra support by bamboo poles with ropes attached to limbs.

---

Size: 4608px × 3455px
Photo credit: © John Steele / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: asia, buddhism, buddhist, dusk, east, ekoin, garden, gate, ishidoro, japan, japanese, koya, koya-san, koyasan, lantern, paper, religion, san, stone, temple, tree, wakayama, winter, yukitsuri