Roots EarthKyoto, Japan
Kurama-dera
High on Mount Kurama north of Kyoto, this mountain temple dates to the 8th century and reveres a cosmic power called Sonten. Linked to tengu legends and the boyhood of warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune, it is famed as a wellspring of spiritual energy.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Kurama-dera, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 35.11806, 135.77074