Ankokuden (building where the Black Image of Amida Buddha is enshrined). Zojoji Temple Complex. Tokyo. Japan

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Ankokuden, building from the Zojoji Temple complex where the Black Image of Amida Buddha is enshrined. The Zojoji Temple is the Main Temple of Jodo shu (Pure Land Sect) of Buddhism. Founded in 1393 and moved to Edo (old Tokyo) in 1598 by the founder of Tokugawa Shogunate (Ieyasu Tokugawa), ruler of Japan in the Edo Period. Shiba area. Minato-ku district. Tokyo. Japan

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Size: 5200px × 3453px
Location: Zojoji Temple complex. Minato-ku district. Tokyo. Japan
Photo credit: © Miguel Angel Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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