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Sofukuji Temple, Nagasaki, Kyushu Island, Japan, Asia
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Sofukuji Temple, Nagasaki, Kyushu Island, Japan, Asia
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© Richard Cummins
17th Century Altar Buddha Chinese Culture Chinese Script Kyushu Island Monuments Nagasaki Shrine Text Traditionally Chinese Typically Chinese
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This print captures the serene beauty of Sofukuji Temple, located in Nagasaki on Kyushu Island, Japan. The image showcases the temple's rich history and cultural significance as a place of worship and national landmark. Dating back to the 17th century, Sofukuji Temple stands as a testament to the past, with its ornate Chinese-inspired architecture and intricate details. The Chinese script adorning its walls adds an air of mystique and authenticity to this historically significant site. The photograph highlights an altar within the temple grounds, adorned with statues of Buddha. These statues serve as a focal point for visitors seeking spiritual solace or simply admiring the artistry that went into their creation. Surrounded by lush greenery under a clear blue sky, this outdoor scene invites tourists from around the world to explore and appreciate Japanese heritage. With no people present in the frame, it allows viewers to imagine themselves stepping back in time while appreciating this culturally significant monument. Richard Cummins skillfully captures every detail and color in this horizontal composition. His photography transports us to another era while reminding us of Japan's deep-rooted connection with Chinese culture. Whether you are drawn by religious curiosity or historical interest, Sofukuji Temple is undeniably a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through Nagasaki on Kyushu Island.
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