Small traditional wooden temple building with a tiled roof, red banners, stone lantern and trees in Kawagoe, Japan

Traditional Temple Courtyard in Kawagoe, Japan

This panoramic architectural photograph shows a small traditional wooden temple building near Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe, Saitama, framed by trees and illuminated by autumn sunlight.
Traditional wooden temple architecture, red banners and a stone lantern near Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe, Japan.
Traditional wooden temple architecture near Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe, Japan.
15.10.2008 · 小江戸川越七福神, 喜多院門前通り, 小仙波町一丁目, 久保町, 川越市, 埼玉県, 350-0054, 日本
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A small traditional wooden temple building stands in a quiet, tree-filled courtyard near Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan. Red banners, a gray stone lantern, carved eaves and tiled roofs create a detailed architectural scene in autumn light.

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The image presents a quiet temple or shrine courtyard viewed from the paved area outside the building. The compact structure features white plaster walls, decorative woodwork beneath a curved tiled roof, entrance steps and red and magenta banners with Japanese writing. A gray stone lantern and upright stone slab stand to the right, while partial tiled roofs and tree branches complete the scene. Captured on 15 October 2008, the photograph records traditional Buddhist temple architecture in Kawagoe’s historic temple district.

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A carefully composed architectural photograph showing a traditional temple courtyard in Kawagoe, with carved woodwork, red Japanese banners and natural tree framing.

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What is shown in this Kawagoe temple photograph?

A small traditional wooden temple building with red banners, a stone lantern and surrounding trees.

Where was the image taken?

The supplied location places it near Kita-in Monzen-dori in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan.

When was the photograph captured?

It was captured on 15 October 2008, during autumn.

Is the building identified as Kita-in Temple itself?

The location is in the Kita-in Temple vicinity, while the image shows a small traditional temple structure in a courtyard setting.

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