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  1. Over 300 maple trees snake their way up Yakisugi-yama, creating a path of red come autumn.

    Throughout its history Amida-ji had strong links to the court (especially the imperial Arisugawanomiya 有栖川宮 & Kan’innomiya 閑院宮 families), & proudly displays the gifts it received.

    Incidentally, Emperor Meiji outlawed the practice of Sokushinbutsu (mummification) in 1879.

    #Amidaji #阿弥陀寺 #Ohara #大原 #Kyoto #京都 #autumn #monkmummy