A Tranquil Stroll Through Eikando: Kyoto’s Hidden Gem

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Walking through Eikando Temple is like entering a serene sanctuary tucked away in the heart of Kyoto. Famous for its winding stone paths, picturesque ponds, and stunning autumn foliage, this temple offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s more crowded spots. The highlight is the Amida Buddha statue, with its unique backward gaze, said to symbolize a call to reflection. Whether you’re visiting in the fiery reds of fall or the lush greens of summer, Eikando’s quiet beauty and spiritual atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a moment of calm in Kyoto.

Post by Bryxwong | Mar 6, 2025

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