Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

YASUGI, Shimane Prefecture--Japan’s most splendid garden, at the Adachi Museum of ... which came in 27th (26th); and Kokokuji temple in Izumo, ranking 28th (27th). Kyoto Prefecture topped ...

The U.S.-based publication, better known in Japan as Sukiya Living ... the Yushien garden also in the prefectural capital, 23rd, Kokokuji temple in Izumo, 39th, and the Yunosuke’s Hotel ...

Garden design is an important Japanese art form with an intricate ... long train journey from Tokyo for its historical shrines and temples. Houkokuji Temple, in particular, is known for its ...

In Japan, this might include a small pagoda or temple. You can emulate this with an arbor or gate. Asymmetry in a Japanese ...