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    Ryōan-ji (Shinjitai: 竜安寺, Kyūjitai: 龍安寺, The Temple of the Dragon at Peace) is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji...
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    of the garden at Ryōan-ji (late 15th century), the most abstract of all Japanese Zen gardens Classic triad rock composition at Ryōan-ji. The white gravel...
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    Jisho-ji Garden (Kyoto, Kyoto) Nijō Castle Ninomaru Garden (Kyoto, Kyoto) Rokuon-ji Garden (Kyoto, Kyoto) Ryōan-ji Garden (Kyoto, Kyoto) Tenryū-ji Garden...
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    (Tō-ji), Kiyomizu-dera, Daigo-ji, Ninna-ji, Saihō-ji (Kokedera), Tenryū-ji, Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji), Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji), Ryōan-ji, Hongan-ji, Kōzan-ji,...
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    The same variation of the puzzle has also been recorded as a koan of Ryōan-ji, a Zen temple in Kyoto. The puzzle has been found in the folklore of African-Americans...
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    Yoshimitsu and the empire is unified again 1397: Kinkaku-ji is built by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. 1450: Ryōan-ji is built by Hosokawa Katsumoto. 1457: Edo is established...
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    mausoleum. It is formally named En'yū-ji no kita no misasagi. Ichijō is buried amongst the "Seven Imperial Tombs" at Ryōan-ji Temple in Kyoto. The mound which...
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    Daisugi trees at Ryōan-ji...
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    directions. A number of train stations are located nearby: Myōshin-ji Station and Ryōan-ji Station on the Randen line, near the North Gate Hanazono Station...
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    Zen garden of Ryōan-ji. It was built during the Higashiyama period. The clay wall, which is stained by age with subtle brown and orange tones, reflects...
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