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Kotokuin Temple Tsurugaoka Hachiman ShrineKamakura Misc
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DaibutsuThe Daibutsu originally stood inside a temple. In 1495, a tsunami swept the temple away, but the 93-ton statue remained in place, calm and unmoved. I really like the symbolism of this; the position of the hands, for instance, implies solid and steadfast belief. |
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