By JIRO TSUTSUI/ Staff Writer
November 18, 2021 at 07:00 JST
The interior of the Kaidan-in hall at Enryakuji temple (Provided by Enryakuji)
OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--For the first time in its 1,200-year history, Enryakuji temple on Mount Hieizan here is allowing the general public to enter its fabled Kaidan-in main hall. [Read More]
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