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Asuka-Dera and Sakefuneishi Excavation Site

The main attraction

Buddha's head

Sculptures that flank the sides of Buddha

Small sculptures on display:

Drum inside the temple

Temple Garden

AREA OUTSIDE THE TEMPLE

A treasure hall...more or less

A pond with statues to pay respects to for love, travel, and knowledge(?)

Temple bell

Gaijin hanging out

SAKEFUNEISHI EXCAVATION SITE

Notice the turtle-shaped object....supposedly where the water was purified

OTHER VARIOUS PICS

The Boat Stone

A creek outside of the Asuka Historical Museum

Me with one shoe on and one shoe drying...

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