Saturday, 30 July 2016

JP-850123 Ninna-ji (仁和寺) temple (Kyoto, Japan) in winter

Ninna-ji (仁和寺) is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism. The temple is located in western Kyoto, Japan. Ninna-ji was founded in AD 888 by the retired Emperor Uda. It is part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto", a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This postcard showing the part of the temple in winter time came from Tamami (29 July 2016) Postcrossing.

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