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Ancient Religous Stone Diety Carvings Frequently Seen Along Roads and Trails Throughout Japan |
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A Relief of the ... ardian Diety Fudo-myoo.jpg
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A Relief of the Fierce-looking Guardian Diety Fudo-myoo |
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Bouquet of Flow ... ight Throughout Japan..jpg
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Bouquet of Flowers on Base of a Roadside Religious Marker. A Very Common Sight Throughout Japan. |
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Cemetery Stupas ... r, Fire, Wind, Space)..jpg
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Cemetery Stupas (Grave Markers). Each Piece of the Stupa Represents an Element (Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, Space). |
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Childrens Markers Shikoku Island.jpg
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Childrens Markers Shikoku Island |
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Childrens Marke ... Island (Another Angle).jpg
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Childrens Markers Shikoku Island (Another Angle) |
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Childrens Markers Shikoku Island (Close-up).jpg
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Childrens Markers Shikoku Island (Close-up) |
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Directional Mar ... Path on Shikoku Island.jpg
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Directional Marker From a Prior Century, on the Henro Pilgrimage Path on Shikoku Island |
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Directional Mar ... ple and Distance to it.jpg
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Directional Marker on Henro Pilgramage Path, with Name of Temple and Distance to it |
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Directional Marker on Henro Pilgrimage Path,.jpg
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Directional Marker on Henro Pilgrimage Path, |
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Directional Mar ... Henro Pilgrimage Path.jpg
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Directional Marker to Next Temple on the Henro Pilgrimage Path |
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Family Grave Ma ... in Japan is Cremated..jpg
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Family Grave Markers. These Contain the Ashes of the Deceased, Since Nearly Everyone in Japan is Cremated. |
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Grave Marker Cl ... and More Recent Stones.jpg
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Grave Marker Cluster, with Both Ancient and More Recent Stones |
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Grave Marker Cl ... tones (Different View).jpg
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Grave Marker Cluster, with Both Ancient and More Recent Stones (Different View) |
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Grave Marker Cluster.jpg
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Grave Marker Cluster |
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Grave Markers (Different Cluster).jpg
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Grave Markers (Different Cluster) |
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Grave Markers f ... ir Final Resting Place.jpg
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Grave Markers for Henro Pilgrims, with Statue of Kobo-Daishi Overlooking Their Final Resting Place |
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Grave Markers for Henro Pilgrims (Close-up).jpg
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Grave Markers for Henro Pilgrims (Close-up) |
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Grave Markers in Disarray on Stepped Hillside.jpg
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Grave Markers in Disarray on Stepped Hillside |
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Grave Markers of Hundreds of the Deceased.jpg
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Grave Markers of Hundreds of the Deceased |
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside.jpg
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside |
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Grave Markers o ... illside (Another View).jpg
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside (Another View) |
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Grave Markers o ... side (Different Angle).jpg
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside (Different Angle) |
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Grave Markers o ... lside (Different View).jpg
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside (Different View) |
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Grave Markers o ... llside (Vertical View).jpg
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Grave Markers on Stepped Hillside (Vertical View) |
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Grave Markers Packed Tightly on Hillside.jpg
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Grave Markers Packed Tightly on Hillside |
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Grave Markers P ... n Hillside ( Close-up).jpg
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Grave Markers Packed Tightly on Hillside ( Close-up) |
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Grave Markers P ... side (Different Angle).jpg
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Grave Markers Packed Tightly on Hillside (Different Angle) |
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Grave Markers Weathered and Falling Over.jpg
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Grave Markers Weathered and Falling Over |
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Grave Markers with Carved Buddha Images.jpg
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Grave Markers with Carved Buddha Images |
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Grave Markers w ... ages (Different Angle).jpg
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Grave Markers with Carved Buddha Images (Different Angle) |
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Grave Markers w ... Suffering in Rebirth).jpg
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Grave Markers with Statue of Jizo ( Who Assists Those Suffering in Rebirth) |
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Henro Pilgrim P ... ity Carving with Apron.jpg
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Henro Pilgrim Path with Prayer Slips on Tree Branches and Deity Carving with Apron |
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Ishi-Doro (Stone Lantern) in Wildflower Patch.jpg
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Ishi-Doro (Stone Lantern) in Wildflower Patch |
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Monument on Sac ... o Evil Can Dwell There.jpg
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Monument on Sacred Site with a Shimenawa, or Sacred Rope, Tied Around It So That No Evil Can Dwell There |
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Old Markers Aong Rural Road.jpg
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Old Markers Aong Rural Road |
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Old Stone Lante ... ntop on Shikoku Island.jpg
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Old Stone Lantern ( Ishi-Doro) on Mountaintop on Shikoku Island |
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Old Temple Dire ... rner on Shikoku Island.jpg
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Old Temple Direction Marker (Note Pointing Hands) on City Street Corner on Shikoku Island |
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Peace Memorial ... oded on August 6, 1945.jpg
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Peace Memorial in Center of Hiroshima. It was Above this Dome that the Atomic Bomb Exploded on August 6, 1945 |
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Peace Memorial ... , 1945 (Vertical View).jpg
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Peace Memorial in Center of Hiroshima. It was Above this Dome that the Atomic Bomb Exploded on August 6, 1945 (Vertical View) |
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Peace Memorial ... f Hiroshima (Close-up).jpg
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Peace Memorial in Center of Hiroshima (Close-up) |
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Peace Memorial ... hima (Different Angle).jpg
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Peace Memorial in Center of Hiroshima (Different Angle) |
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Peace Memorial ... t its Base (Back View).jpg
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Peace Memorial in Hiroshima Park, with Schoolchildren's Origamis and Handwritten Messages Piled at its Base (Back View) |
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Peace Memorial in Hiroshima Park, with Schoolchildren's Origamis and Handwritten Messages Piled at its Base (Front View) |
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Peace Memorial ... Messages in Hiroshima.jpg
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Peace Memorial Origamis and Schoolchildren's Messages in Hiroshima |
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Peace Memorial ... oshima (Another Angle).jpg
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Peace Memorial Origamis and Schoolchildren's Messages in Hiroshima (Another Angle) |
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Peace Memorial ... n Hiroshima (Close-up).jpg
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Peace Memorial Origamis and Schoolchildren's Messages in Hiroshima (Close-up) |
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Priests' Stupas ... unds on Shikoku Island.jpg
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Priests' Stupas on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island |
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Rock Pool That ... ed and Contain Spirits.jpg
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Rock Pool That Emphasizes the Traditional Japanese Belief That Nature's Elements are Sacred and Contain Spirits |
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Stone Markers a ... rt the Temple's Upkeep.jpg
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Stone Markers and Cherry Blossoms Lining the Path Into a Temple. On the Markers are the Names of Families that Have Helped Support the Temple's Upkeep |
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Stone Monument ... vity of Post-WII Japan.jpg
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Stone Monument with Sayings that Reflect the Passivity of Post-WII Japan |
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Weathered Homem ... Henro Pilgrimage Path.jpg
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Weathered Homemade Marker Pointing the Direction to Temple Number 13 on Shikoku Island Henro Pilgrimage Path |
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Wooden Marker E ... Everything in Nature..jpg
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Wooden Marker Explaining a Legend that Goes with the Waterfall in the Background. The Japanese Believe that Spirits Dwell in Everything in Nature. |
