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In the past 'Higan-no-Nakaba' (彼岸の半ば 'Middle of the Equinoctial Week') was a time for visiting graves to honour ancestors.

It was also a time for spring cleaning and for making important changes (such as beginning a new hobby or finishing an important project).

#Kyoto #Japan #springequinox #

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In the past 'Higan-no-Nakaba' (彼岸の半ば 'Middle of the Equinoctial Week') was a time for visiting graves to honour ancestors.

It was also a time for spring cleaning and for making important changes (such as beginning a new hobby or finishing an important project).

#Kyoto #Japan #springequinox #

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Statue of Jizo with a praying baby at his shoulder.

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The great cemetery of Kurodani Konkaikomyo-ji is one of the largest in Kyoto.

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The garden at Jikko-in represents the Pure Land (the temple veranda this world).

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Atsuko-san prays at Ninna-ji. The 5 coloured cord she is holding is attached the principal image of worship within.