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Gardens

Note that many pictures in this section have lots of detail, so are shown small on the page but link to larger versions. You can spot these by the blue outlines.
the famous moss garden at Saiho-ji

General points

Paradise gardens, for boating

Dry gardens, for contemplation

Tea gardens, as paths

Strolling gardens

Courtyard gardens

Modern gardens

Flower arranging

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