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For International Readers Kyoto Autumn leaves 2024 Itinerary 6: Iconic places never to be missed
In this post, I'll show you an itinerary to enjoy the autumn leaves in iconic places: Kiyomizudera, Kinkakuji, Eikando, Nanzenji, Tenjuan, and the night illumination of Eikando and Kiyomizudera.
For International Readers 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.
For International Readers 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 ...
For International Readers 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.
For International Readers 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.
For International Readers 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.
For International Readers 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
For International Readers 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.
For International Readers 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!