Buddhist Temple Kyoto Japan

A Buddhist temple overlooks Kyoto’s Northeast side.

Kyoto Tower

Kyoto Tower stands in the distance, a view from a Buddhist Temple.

The smell of burnt incense is a reminder of being in a spiritual structure

A lone candle sits in a dark pot among the burned sticks of incense laying in the ash at a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. The smell of spirituality fills the prayer hall among the dark walls in meditation.