The iconic reclining Buddha, lying on its right with the head propped on an arm, is said to represent the Buddha as he moved to “the state beyond Nirvana” (in other words, passed out of this world). It is an image to encourage people that they, too, can one day…
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The area surrounding the Seto Inland Sea, Japan’s largest inland body of water, constitutes the Setouchi area, represented by the cities of Hiroshima, wher
HIROSHIMA Hiroshima Orizuru Tower Facility offers perspective on past tragedy, shares bright hopes for the future Hiroshima was the first city to suffer an