Naritasan Temple, Japan

 

Naritasan temple sculpture
This carved demon supports a giant prayer wheel at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
 

Ritual washing before entering the temple
Ritual washing of the body and soul before entering the temple
Note the dragon on the right.

Fudo-myo-o enshrined in the main sanctury of the Great Pagoda of Peace built in 1984.

You can explore the temple online at http://www.city.narita.chiba.jp/english/welcome/naritasan/

Narita!
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