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Zen garden or Karesansui? 枯山水庭園英語で説明

"Zen garden" sounds strange for us. It is a Karesansui (garden). In this post, we learn what Karesansui is overviewing a short history of it.
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Ryoanji: Zen rock garden facts

Introduction This article is the most precise information on the rock garden and Ryoanji temple. The garden is the most ...
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The Rock Garden of Ryoanji hides religious syncretism in Japan

The Zen garden/Rock Garden of Ryoanji temple is one of the most famous gardens in Japan. In this article, we learn about the religious syncretism (Shinto, Buddhism) it hides behind.
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The best Zen gardens/Karesansui in Kyoto: Top 10

In this article, you can learn about top 10 Zen/Karesansui gardens in Kyoto with a short introduction of these gardens. Shodenji, Ryoanji, Komyoin, and other important gardens.
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Saihoji/ Kokedeara/Moss temple guide: 西芳寺英語で説明

In this post, you can learn about the meaning of the Zen garden of Saihoji, a.k.a. Kokedera or Moss temple.
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Aomomiji night illumination in Tofukuji temple 2021 東福寺の青もみじライトアップ英語で説明

Tofkuji is one of the most famous place to admire autumn leaves in Kyoto. In 2021, it provides us with the first Aomomiji night illumination for the first time in its history. I'll show you what's going on there, 合掌
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The meaning of Ryoanji Zen Rock Garden

No one tells the meaning of "The Rock Garden" of Ryoanj in Kyoto precisely despite its fame. Fortunately, we have some hypotheses. In this article, we make an inspection on the garden with them.
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Tofukuji temple: Autumn leaves in Kyoto 2018

Tofukuji, 東福寺, is famous for bridges floating over cloud of autumn leaves and amazing Zen garden. Let us learn the ways to enjoy them!
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Genkoan temple in Kyoto; Autumn leaves, Zen windows, and Harakiri-ceilings 源光庵英語で説明

Genkoan temple in Kyoto is a cozy place but has extraordinary autumn leaves, Zen windows and Harekiri-ceilings. Let me show you them!
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Tenjuan garden: Autumn leaves and night illumination in Kyoto

The precise info on Tenjuan garden in fall; Autumn leaves, night illumination, zen garden, the best time to visit, and more!
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Komyoin temple, the best Zen garden in Kyoto

Komyoin is solemn, uderrated temple but has the best Zen garden to meditate in Kyoto. Let us visit there in four seasons and enjoy cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, and snow!
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Kohrin-in, the most underrated Zen temple in Kyoto!

Kohrin-in is the most underrated Zen temple in Kyoto. It has Zen rock garden, traditional tea room, and fantastic autumn colors. It is open to public only in spring and fall. Let us learn the way to enjoy the garden and autumn colors and the construction of Buddhist temple!
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