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Tennyo no Mai - Rhythmic Gymnastics

The '81 International Rhythmic Gymnastics Competition was held at Yoyogi National Gymnasium No. 2. Japan's promising athlete, Hiroko Yamazaki, participated in the event. International Rhythmic Gymnastics Performance, Date of shooting unknown, Date of release: June 5, 1981.

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Kyoto temple shows Heavenly Maiden painting on paper screen

Kyoto temple shows Heavenly Maiden painting on paper screen

Bishamondo, a time-honored temple in Kyoto, western Japan, shows the press on April 28, 2015, a painting on a paper screen called "Tennyo" (Heavenly Maiden) at its inner mausoleum upon completion of restoration work. The painting, designated as a cultural asset and drawn in the early 17th century, depicts paradise. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto temple shows Heavenly Maiden painting on paper screen

Kyoto temple shows Heavenly Maiden painting on paper screen

Bishamondo, a time-honored temple in Kyoto, western Japan, shows the press on April 28, 2015, a painting on a paper screen called "Tennyo" (Heavenly Maiden) at its inner mausoleum as a Buddhist monk looks on. The painting, shown upon completion of restoration work, elegantly depicts paradise as is designated as a cultural asset. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters view Heavenly Maiden painting at Kyoto temple

Reporters view Heavenly Maiden painting at Kyoto temple

Journalists take a look at a painting on a paper screen called "Tennyo" (Heavenly Maiden) at the inner mausoleum of Bishamondo, a time-honored temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on April 28, 2015, upon completion of restoration work on it. The painting, designated as a cultural asset and drawn in the early 17th century, depicts paradise. It is open to the public until May 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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The Benzaiten (the Indian-origin Goddess of fortune),Enoshima Island

The Benzaiten (the Indian-origin Goddess of fortune),Enoshima Island

Photographer unknown. Entitled ENOSHIMA. 523. The small shrine visible in the centre could be the one located in the middle of Hongu Iwaya, or the small shrine worshipping tennyo (heavenly maidens). The Illustrated Map of Enoshima, Kugenuma, Zushi, and Kanazawa published in 1898 mentions the existence of two small shrines and a washroom.==Date:unknown, Place:Enoshima, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number85‐18‐0]

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The Yomeimon Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Yomeimon Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

A view of Yomei Gate from the worship hall of the Toshogu Shrine. To the right of the photo is a hut for mikoshi (portable palanquin). There are elaborate carvings of peonies on the right and left panel boards. The white twelve-legged gate stands out. Three mikoshi are enshrined in the hut, and the mirror ceiling portrays Tennyo (heavenly maidens) dancing. The colouring of the photo is rough.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number2‐37‐0]

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