Photographs of Ojo Gokuraku-in Hall standing among the Japanese cedar trees are frequently featured in media such as guidebooks and the image has become something of a symbol for Ohara (Sanzen-in Temple and Ojo Gokuraku-in Hall were originally separate temples).
杉木立の中に建つ往生極楽院の写真は旅行案内書等にしばしば使われ、大原のシンボルともなっている（三千院と往生極楽院は元来は別々の寺院であった）。