jphilo_92107:
lotus pond, outside Tenryu-ji Temple and Garden
jphilo_92107:
entrance torii, Tenryu-ji Sogenchi Temple & Garden
jphilo_92107:
view of garden through Tenryu-ji Temple building
jphilo_92107:
pond & gardens at Tenryu-ji Temple
jphilo_92107:
koi in pond
jphilo_92107:
this garden was the first to use the "borrowed scenery" concept
jphilo_92107:
twisted, lichen-covered tree
jphilo_92107:
close-up of the lichen
jphilo_92107:
stone lanterns among the trees
jphilo_92107:
a small temple along the path
jphilo_92107:
Bamboo Forest
jphilo_92107:
offering of sake outside Matsuo Shrine (founded in 700 AD)
jphilo_92107:
Joanne eating her vegetarian lunch prepared by the monks
jphilo_92107:
view from the restaurant within the Temple
jphilo_92107:
hills behind the Tenryu-ji Temple
jphilo_92107:
Moss Temple (Saiho-Ji)
jphilo_92107:
moss-covered footbridge
jphilo_92107:
moss ringing a large tree trunk
jphilo_92107:
beautiful light through trees at Moss Garden
