The dry landscape style known as karesansui. These have no water and few plants, but typically evoke a feeling of water using pebbles and meticulously raked gravel or sand.
is the oldest temple in Kyoto (home to the famous panel painting 'Fu-jin Rai-jin zu' (wind and thunder gods) and dates from 1202. Located in the Geisha district Gion, the temple grounds are a peaceful retreat. The kare-sansui (dry landscape garden) ...
 
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