Visiting Kyoto's To-ji Temple

Among Kyoto's many ancient temples, To-ji Temple left the deepest impression on me. As I stepped into the temple grounds, the majestic five-story pagoda immediately caught my eye, standing quietly amidst the blue sky and lush greenery, symbolizing the thousand-year legacy of Buddhism and history. The garden is serene and elegant, with the pond reflecting ancient trees and the pagoda, naturally slowing one's pace. Inside the temple, the solemn and dignified statues of Buddha are intricately carved, exuding a timeless power. Strolling through the temple, I not only admired the grandeur of its architecture and art but also felt a sense of peace and inner tranquility. To-ji Temple is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also a place where one can converse with history and reconnect with their inner self.

Post by atiyijaaa | Sep 19, 2025