Tochoji Temple’s Historic Karahafu Gable and Rock Garden

Tochoji Temple's main hall, its gracefully curved karahafu gable facing the street, with a rock garden in front. Tochoji was

Tochoji Temple’s main hall, its gracefully curved karahafu gable facing the street, with a rock garden in front. Tochoji was founded in 806 by the monk Kukai (Kobo Daishi) right after he returned from studying esoteric Buddhism in China, making it one of the oldest temples in Japan.

Taken November 22, 2024 at 12:12 pm (local time) — iPhone 15 Pro · f/1.8 · 1/569s · ISO 100

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