Kinpusen-ji
Yoshinoyama, Yoshino, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture
Principal Shugendo temple on Mount Yoshino, famous for giant Zao Gongen images and mountain-ascetic pilgrimage.
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Kiyomizu-dera
Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
UNESCO-listed Kyoto temple famous for its wooden stage, Kannon devotion and Otowa Waterfall.
Lerab Ling
Roqueredonde, Hérault, Occitanie
One of Europe’s leading centres for the study and practice of Tibetan Buddhism, founded in southern France in 1991.
Mendut Temple
Mendut, Mungkid, Magelang Regency, Central Java
Early Buddhist temple east of Borobudur housing a celebrated large seated Buddha image and flanking bodhisattvas.
Muara Takus Temple Complex
Muara Takus, XIII Koto Kampar, Kampar Regency, Riau
Brick-and-stone Buddhist temple complex beside the Kampar Kanan River, famed for its ancient stupa forms.
Muaro Jambi Temple Complex
Muaro Jambi, Maro Sebo, Muaro Jambi Regency, Jambi
Extensive brick-built Buddhist archaeological landscape along the Batanghari River associated with historical learning and worship.
My Son Sanctuary
Duy Xuyên, Đà Nẵng
A UNESCO World Heritage sanctuary of Hindu tower temples built by the Champa civilisation.
Naritasan Shinsho-ji
Narita, Chiba Prefecture
Major Shingon temple near Narita, renowned for its daily Goma fire ritual and huge New Year pilgrimage crowds.
Ngoc Son Temple
Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi, Hanoi
A nationally recognised lakeside temple reached by the red bridge at Hoan Kiem Lake.
Pawon Temple
Wanurejo, Borobudur, Magelang Regency, Central Java
Small Buddhist sanctuary situated between Mendut and Borobudur on the traditional ritual axis.
Penataran Temple
Penataran, Nglegok, Blitar Regency, East Java
Extensive East Javanese Hindu temple complex associated with the Kadiri, Singhasari and Majapahit cultural periods.
Perak Tong Cave Temple
Gunung Tasek, Ipoh, Kinta, Perak
Prominent Ipoh Buddhist cave temple known for its monumental Buddha, murals and hilltop views.
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