Ryōgen-in
Ryōgen-in (龍源院) is a subtemple of the Daitoku-ji Buddhist complex, located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was constructed in 1502.
There are five gardens adjoining the abbot's residence, including Totekiko (claimed to be the smallest Japanese rock garden), , , and (a moss-covered garden which is claimed to be the oldest garden in Daitoku-ji, and has been attributed to Sōami).
See also[]
- List of National Treasures of Japan (temples)
- For an explanation of terms concerning Japanese Buddhism, Japanese Buddhist art, and Japanese Buddhist temple architecture, see the Glossary of Japanese Buddhism.
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- Religious buildings and structures completed in 1502
- Buddhist temples in Kyoto
- Important Cultural Properties of Japan
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