Byodo-in 平等院

The Phoenix Hall is on the 10-yen coin; the phoenix, on the 10,000 banknote.

Built in 1053 as a prayer pavilion dedicated to the Amida Buddha (the Buddha of infinite light, worshipped for welcoming the faithful into his western paradise after death) on a family villa of the Fujiwara, the clan that dominated the imperial court at the time. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994.

Kyoto

Uji, Uji

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