Nata Tera Temple

Nata tera Temple was founded in the first year of the Nara Period, 717. It is well known for its temple grounds having stone walls with caves carved out of the rock face. In Autumn the colors were great and the grounds very beautiful.
Nata Tera
Approaching the main entranceway
Wonderful carpet of moss
Wonderful carpet of moss
Follow the path
Follow the path
One of the first temple buildings as you enter the grounds
One of the first temple buildings as you enter the grounds
Small bridges so decorative
Small bridges so decorative
Wonderful
Wonderful
Can you see the small crevices in the cliff?
Can you see the small crevices in the cliff?
Even the wildlife was peaceful
Even the wildlife was peaceful
Colors of Autumn
Colors of Autumn
Autumn
Autumn
Steps upon steps
Steps upon steps
Looking through the gate
Looking through the gate
Lots of stickers
Lots of stickers
Mysterious
Mysterious
The red stands out well
The red stands out well
Inspiring
Inspiring
Path cut through the hillside and trees
Path cut through the hillside and trees
Nature almost taking over here
Nature almost taking over here
Crossing the bridge
Crossing the bridge
Looking out over the grounds
Looking out over the grounds
Walking in the grounds
Walking in the grounds
Buildings nestled in the natural surrounds
Buildings nestled in the natural surrounds
Beautiful colors
Beautiful colors
This is a designated historical landmark
This is a designated historical landmark
Working up the hillside to one of the temples
Working up the hillside to one of the temples
Map of Naï½”a Tera
Map of Naï½”a Tera

Here is the link to the homepage for this Temple

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