Cemetery with rectangular gravestones, Kyoto, Honshu Island, Japan

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A typical Japanese grave is usually a family grave consisting of a stone monument, with a place for flowers, incense, and water in front of the monument and a chamber or crypt underneath for the ashes.

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Size: 5056px × 3457px
Location: Kyoto, Honshu Island, Japan
Photo credit: © Colin Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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