KYOTO--Reflecting the Japanese traditional ... including Saihoji--or “Kokedera” (moss temple)--Gioji and Tofukuji, while Katsura Imperial Villa is also known for its Japanese garden.
Otagi Nenbutsuji was damaged so severely in a 1950 typhoon that it was called the “most desolate temple in Kyoto ... Examining the moss-coated faces of the arhat statues one by one, viewers ...
Kokedera Temple (Moss Temple), also known as Saihoji, offers an actual tranquil escape from the bustling and often ...
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 ...
A man, whose job is to help preserve Japan's cultural heritage, mistakenly crashed his car into the country's oldest toilet. A man whose job it is to help preserve Japan's cultural heritage has ...