Said to be Seated Priest Gien
Nara period (8th century)
Oka-dera Temple, Nara Prefecture
Six Patriarchs of the Hossō School
(Said to be Gyōga, one of six)
Kamakura period (12th century)
Kōfuku-ji Temple, Nara Prefecture
Big pagoda is big. #nara #japan #kansai (Taken with instagram)
BRB, annual Wakakusa Yamayaki festival where they burn the mountain and set off fireworks. Grainy iPhone pics that wouldn’t do any of it justice to follow via instagram.
Got to spend Xmas playing tour guide for @ozo & @Alekssg. Love showing people my ‘hood. (Taken with instagram)
Big Buddha visit with @ozo & @Alekssg (Taken with Instagram at 東大寺)