Kyoto Archives - The Jivaka Project

Takoyakushi-do (Kyoto, Japan)

February 9, 2024July 21, 2024 Abington College Research Team Japan Bhaiṣajyaguru, Jizo (Kṣitigarbha), Kyoto, legends, VR, water

Small busy shrine in downtown Kyoto that features healing octopi. (NOTE: This entry includes a Virtual Reality tour of the location.)

Imakumano Kannon-ji (Kyoto, Japan)

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 Abington College Research Team Japan, Jivaka Global Avalokiteśvara, Bhaiṣajyaguru, geriatrics, Ishimpō, Kyoto, physicians, VR

Pilgrimage destination for physicians to empower their practice and for elderly people to ward off dementia. (NOTE: This entry includes a Virtual Reality tour of the location.)