This temple's main hall dates from the Edo period, but the key reason to come here is to see the nine Heian-period sculptures designated important cultural properties, centred on the Amida Buddha and protector gods of the four directions, in a more recently built hall. A wi-fi system offers detailed descriptions in English. A stone-stepped path leads to an observation area to survey the plains below.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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Deep in a forest along a mossy riverbed are two Heian-period Buddha images carved into a cliff: a 6m figure of the Dainichi Buddha and an 8m figure of鈥
Beppu Traditional Bamboo Crafts Centre
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You may be blown away by the versatility of bamboo, which grows copiously in the Beppu region. In the ground-floor gallery, intricate, refined pieces span鈥
8.36 MILES
The sprawling, wooded and water-crossed 鲍蝉补-箩颈苍驳奴, the original of which dates back some 1200 years, is the chief shrine among some 40,000 in Japan鈥
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In the centre of the Kunisaki Peninsula, near the summit of Futago-san (721m), this temple was founded in 718 and dedicated to Fud艒-My艒-o, the fire鈥
2.62 MILES
Located on the outskirts of Bungo-takada, this National Treasure, made of fragrant nutmeg wood, is the oldest wooden edifice in 碍测奴蝉丑奴 and one of the鈥
18.3 MILES
On the eastern side of town, the small 'Lake of Golden Fish Scales' was named by a Meiji-era philosopher and is a local landmark. Shops, cafes and鈥
13.12 MILES
Yama is not included in the onsen meguri ticket and must be visited separately. A variety of animals are kept here in enclosures that look uncomfortably鈥
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Oni-yama is especially known for the 80-plus crocodiles that have been bred here since the Taish艒 period (1912鈥26). It's one of the Kannawa group's jigoku鈥
Nearby 碍测奴蝉丑奴 attractions
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At this temple near the entrance to the Kumano Magaibutsu, monks will give you stickers to put on the statue of your Chinese birth year.
1.67 MILES
Deep in a forest along a mossy riverbed are two Heian-period Buddha images carved into a cliff: a 6m figure of the Dainichi Buddha and an 8m figure of鈥
2.62 MILES
Located on the outskirts of Bungo-takada, this National Treasure, made of fragrant nutmeg wood, is the oldest wooden edifice in 碍测奴蝉丑奴 and one of the鈥
7.05 MILES
In the centre of the Kunisaki Peninsula, near the summit of Futago-san (721m), this temple was founded in 718 and dedicated to Fud艒-My艒-o, the fire鈥
8.36 MILES
The sprawling, wooded and water-crossed 鲍蝉补-箩颈苍驳奴, the original of which dates back some 1200 years, is the chief shrine among some 40,000 in Japan鈥
12.2 MILES
Chi-no-ike is named for its photogenic waters, said to be red like blood (chi). The colour comes from iron oxide and magnesium oxide. This is said to be鈥
12.21 MILES
Set in Beppu's smaller group of jigoku (hells; boiling hot springs), Tatsumaki has a geyser that shoots off about every 35 minutes.
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One of the Kannawa group's hells, Shira-ike has blue-white water and a Japanese garden. It tends to be the quietest of the neighbourhood's jigoku (hells;鈥