In this video we’ll show you Toji Temple (東寺), Kyoto. Toji Temple, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of immense historical significance, just 15 minutes’ walk south of Kyoto Station. Especially famous for its five story pagoda, Toji’s awe inspiring buildings and beautiful Buddhist statuary make it an essential stop when touring Kyoto. In addition, on the 21st of each month there is a massive flea market here, which transforms the grounds from a peaceful sanctuary to a lively and colorful festival of commerce and trade. In this article we introduce the temple’s history, its main buildings and explore that lively market. related videos Kyoto Walk - Kodaiji Temple (高台寺) - 4K Kyoto Walk - Ishibe Koji / Ishibe Alley (石塀小路) - 4K Kyoto Walk - Hōgon-in Temple (宝厳院) - 4K Kyoto Walk - Togetsukyo bridge (渡月橋 嵐山) - 4K walking route about this place #Kyoto #京都 #Toji #東寺
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