The temple blends traditional Buddhist architecture with classical Chinese garden aesthetics. It is renowned for its Arhat Hall, housing 500 intricately crafted Arhat statues, and the Free Life ...

Hosokawa went to Beijing in November 2019 to study dragon paintings by Chen Rong, a Chinese painter from the Southern Song dynasty, and also visited temples in Kyoto and Shiga prefectures to ...

Even a ferocious dragon on the ceiling fell prey to the ravages of time, with a famed painting peeling off and hanging down over visitors at Sensoji temple in Tokyo on July 8. The picture of a ...

The temple complex features a mix of traditional Chinese architectural styles, including halls, pavilions, and gardens. Xi Yuan Temple is an important centre of Buddhism in China, with a rich ...