Japan Stamps on Buddha

BUDDHISM IN JAPAN STAMPS COLLECTION COLLECTION

1952, Kannon Bodhisattva, Wall Painting of Horyu-ji Temple

Bodhisattva Statue - Churu Temple, Japan

1952-54, Definitive Stamps - Chuson-ji Buddhist Temple - World UNESCO Heritage Site

1966-67, Bodhisattva Statue

1966-67, Konpon Chudo Hall, Enryaku Temple

National Treasures Asuka Period, Date of issue 1st November 1967

Chusonji (Temple), Hiraizumi, Date of issue 1st May 1968

Buddhist Pagoda, Date of issue 20th May 1968

Silver Pavilion, Jisho Temple, Kyoto, Date of issue 10th February 1969

Pagoda, Anraku Temple, Nagano, Date of issue 10th February 1969

Pagoda - Yomei Gate, Tosho Shrine, Nikko - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Date of issue 3rd March 1978

1980-81, Hanging Bell, Byodoin Temple, Uji

1980-81, Bronze Ornament, Horyu Temple

Statue of Miroku Bosatsu, Horyu Temple, Date of issue 21st January 1981

Statue of Dainichi Buddha, Chuson Temple, Date of issue 21st January 1981

Statue of Rani Maya Devi (Mother of Gautam Buddha), Horyu Temple, Date of issue 21st January 1981

Statue of Komoku Ten, Todai Temple, Nara, Date of issue 20th March 1981

Statue of Miroku bosatsu (Maitreya Bodhisattva), Nara, Date of issue 20th March 1981

Golden Turtle Reliquary for Buddha's Ashes, Tashodai Temple, Date of issue 17th July 1987

Statue of Miroku Bosatsu, Horyu Temple, Date of issue 1st June 1989

Statue of Goddess of Mercy, Yaluski Temple, Nara, Date of issue 1st June 1989 

Byodoin Temple, Date of issue 24th May 1991

Kondo Hall, Horyuji Temple - Buddhist Pagoda - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Date of issue 22nd February 1995

Prefectural Stamps - Shiga - Buddhist Temple, Date of issue 1st July 1996

Kofukuji, Nara - Buddhist Temple, Date of issue 15th November 1996

Prefectural Stamps - Hiroshima, Itsukushima Shrine Is most attritive tourist place in Japan, This Shrine listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, This island was understood as the home of the Bodhisattva. Itsukushima means island dedicated to the Gods. Date of issue 6th July 1998

To-ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan - Five-storied Pagoda, Date of issue 22nd June 2001

Bodhisattva floating on Clouds (Statue), Byodoin Temple, Date of issue 16th August 2001

World Heritage - Temples and Statues in the Ancient Capital of Nara, Date of issue 21st June 2002

Nandaimon (Great South Gate) of Todai-ji Temple in Nara

Four Heavenly Kings (Shitenno)

Early 8th-century Nara-period Buddhist architecture

Kofuku-ji Temple

Kofuku-ji Ashura Statue

Kofuku-ji Buddha Head