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Statues back to Kyoto Buddhist temple after 7 decades

KYOTO, Japan - A monk points to a standing statue of Bishamonten (front), or Vaisravana, the chief of the Four Heavenly Kings and an important figure in Buddhism, and a sitting statue of Chugan Engetsu, a prominent Japanese poet in the 14th century, at the Reigenin sub-temple of Kenninji in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 7, 2015. They were returned for the first time in about 70 years after being repaired at the Kyoto National Museum.

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Michelin gives top ratings to 7 restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka

KYOTO, Japan - ''Maiko'' apprentice geisha hold copies of the Michelin guide for Kyoto and Osaka at Kenninji Temple in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2009. In the guide, which will hit the stands Oct. 16, Michelin has awarded its top three-star rating to six restaurants in Kyoto and one in Osaka.

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Michelin gives top ratings to 7 restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka

KYOTO, Japan - Chefs, whose restaurants have been awarded top three-star ratings in the Michelin guide for Kyoto and Osaka, stand during a ceremony to launch the guide at Kenninji Temple in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2009.

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Precise replica of "Wind God and Thunder God Screens"

A precise replica of national treasure "Wind God and Thunder God Screens" is seen at Kyoto's Kenninji temple on Nov. 5, 2021, after being created by camera maker Canon Inc. and the Kyoto Culture Association. The temple owns the original Wind God and Thunder God Screens.

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Precise replica of "Wind God and Thunder God Screens"

A precise replica of national treasure "Wind God and Thunder God Screens" is seen at Kyoto's Kenninji temple on Nov. 5, 2021, after being created by camera maker Canon Inc. and the Kyoto Culture Association. The temple owns the original Wind God and Thunder God Screens.

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Precise replica of "Wind God and Thunder God Screens"

A precise replica of national treasure "Wind God and Thunder God Screens" is seen at Kyoto's Kenninji temple on Nov. 5, 2021, after being created by camera maker Canon Inc. and the Kyoto Culture Association. The temple owns the original Wind God and Thunder God Screens.

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Precise replica of "Wind God and Thunder God Screens"

A precise replica of national treasure "Wind God and Thunder God Screens" is seen at Kyoto's Kenninji temple on Nov. 5, 2021, after being created by camera maker Canon Inc. and the Kyoto Culture Association. The temple owns the original Wind God and Thunder God Screens.

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Michelin gives top ratings to 7 restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka

KYOTO, Japan - ''Maiko'' apprentice geisha hold copies of the Michelin guide for Kyoto and Osaka at Kenninji Temple in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2009. In the guide, which will hit the stands Oct. 16, Michelin has awarded its top three-star rating to six restaurants in Kyoto and one in Osaka. (Kyodo)

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Michelin gives top ratings to 7 restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka

KYOTO, Japan - Chefs, whose restaurants have been awarded top three-star ratings in the Michelin guide for Kyoto and Osaka, stand during a ceremony to launch the guide at Kenninji Temple in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Statues back to Kyoto Buddhist temple after 7 decades

KYOTO, Japan - A monk points to a standing statue of Bishamonten (front), or Vaisravana, the chief of the Four Heavenly Kings and an important figure in Buddhism, and a sitting statue of Chugan Engetsu, a prominent Japanese poet in the 14th century, at the Reigenin sub-temple of Kenninji in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 7, 2015. They were returned for the first time in about 70 years after being repaired at the Kyoto National Museum. (Kyodo)