A monk providing direction to Yamadera 山寺
手水 (cleansing) at temple entrance
Number of stairs to the temple from here...
Many elderly with walking sticks climbed the mountain
Osenko お線香
Mizuko jizou 水子地蔵
Each figurine represents a lost baby whom the parents are making a wish for the happiness of their child in heaven
Shades of fall on a maple tree
Reflection
Really scary looking すごいこわい
One yen coins place on rock as wish offerings
Halfway at 仁王門 which was rebuilt in 1848
Beautiful fall foliages atop the temple
Old omikuji おみくじ stored in pigeon holes
View of Yamadera town
Yamadera station retaining its old charm