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Byodoin Temple

Symbols of Time

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Points of View
(1)Looking at the main building from all angles
(2)Looking at the illusion of the building reflected in the pond
(3)The images of the Buddha inside the temple
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Ryoanji Temple

A Garden for Thinking

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Points of View
(1)Minimal elements make up the garden
(2)Fifteen stones are placed in delicate balance
(3)The stones’ appearance changes depending on your position More →

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Ginkakuji Temple

Comparison and Harmony

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Points of View
(1)Comparison of colors in nature
(2)Comparison of appearances in nature
(3)Comparison of the real world with the world of imagination
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Tofukuji Temple

The Difference in Materials

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Points of View
(1)Various materials (roof tiles, stones, white gravel, wood)
(2)Walking through the corridors
(3)Patterns made by moss and stone
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Entsuji Temple

Beyond the Garden

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Points of View
(1)The combination of stones and hedges
(2)The combination of hedges, bamboo and the mountain
(3)The combination of the inner and outer parts of the garden More →

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Saihoji Temple

Moss, Water and Stones

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Points of View
(1)Sunlight shining through the trees onto the moss
(2)Big pond seen from the villa on the hill
(3)The connection between pond and sky as seen from the shore of the pond More →

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Daitokuji Temple

The Garden as a Campus

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Points of View
(1)Comparing natural elements with bigger imaginary scenery
(2)Seeing only the part, not the whole
(3)Natural elements seen from the buildings
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Sanzen-in Temple

The Garden as a Campus

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Points of View
(1)Moss like a silk scarf
(2)Maple trees along the stream
(3)The song of streams
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