Hozen-ji Shrine 1 – Mossy Buddha

September 21, 2012 by andrewamiet 0 Comments | Full size is 4000 × 3000 pixels

The Hozen-ji Shrine - popular with the sea-faring folks plying the waters nearby, the tradition is to splash a bit of water on the Buddha each time you visit, which has resulted a complete coat of moss covering the entire statue

The Hozen-ji Shrine – popular with the sea-faring folks plying the waters nearby, the tradition is to splash a bit of water on the Buddha each time you visit, which has resulted a complete coat of moss covering the entire statue

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I'm a 29 (now 30) year-old former desk jockey who is now making my way around the world, experiencing all of the sights, sounds, tastes, people, and culture that the world has to offer.
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