⛩️Tsubo-saka Temple🎎The secret cherry blossoms in the thousand-year-old temple🌸

#MarchGoodPlaces2025 🌸 In the spring in Nara, in addition to Nara Park and Mount Yoshino, there is also a hidden secret place for cherry blossoms - Tsubosaka Temple! This ancient temple, built in 703 AD, not only has a long history, but is also famous for enshrining the Eleven-Headed Thousand-Armed Guanyin Bodhisattva, who is believed to protect the eyes and cure eye diseases. 🌸 Sakura Buddha: Every spring, the cherry blossoms in Tsubosaka Temple are in full bloom, and the 15-meter-high Sakyamuni Buddha is surrounded by a sea of ​​pink flowers, forming a beautiful picture, which is called the "Sakura Buddha". This scene was once used as a promotional poster for Kinki Nippon Railway, and it is so beautiful that you can't take your eyes off it. 🌸 Exotic style: Huban Temple is deeply influenced by Indian culture. There are many Indian-style stone statues and reliefs in the temple, such as the 20-meter-high stone statue of Guanyin and the 50-meter-long relief of the Buddha's biography. These stone statues and reliefs add a sense of mystery and solemnity to the temple. 🌸 Prayer experience: Tsubasa Temple is the sixth of the 33 sacred sites of Guanyin in the West Country and is famous for its efficacy in curing eye diseases. The temple also offers creative products such as eye-related amulets, eye drops, and hand towels, which are perfect for buying as souvenirs. 🌸 Useful Information: Address: Tsubosaka 3rd Floor, Takatori-cho, Takaichi-gun, Nara Prefecture Admission: Adults 600 yen, children 100 yen, free for children under 5 years old Transportation: About 20 minutes by bus or taxi from Kintetsu Tsubosakayama Station 🌸 Tips: When viewing cherry blossoms in spring, it is recommended to plan your trip in advance to avoid peak hours. There is also a night cherry blossom light show at Tsubasa Temple at night, and the atmosphere is particularly dreamy. Huban Temple is not only an ancient temple with a long history, but also a scenic spot with beautiful scenery in all seasons. Whether it is praying or taking photos, this place can give you an unforgettable experience! Come and feel the charm of this thousand-year-old temple! ✨