The statue of blue dragon, or Seiryuu in front of West Gate of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Seiryuu is honored as an incarnation of Kannon and the guardian

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The statue of blue dragon, or Seiryuu in front of West Gate of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Seiryuu is honored as an incarnation of Kannon and the guardian of Kyoto

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Size: 2667px × 4000px
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Photo credit: © Sergey Pristyazhnyuk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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