Crane and Turtle Garden of the Konchi-in

Konchi-in (金地院) is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, western Japan.

The temple is renowned for its Crane and Turtle Garden.[1]

References

  1. "小堀遠州「鶴亀の庭」「茶室八窓席」、長谷川等伯「猿猴と老松」。眼福すぎる南禅寺・金地院 | Niwasora にわそら". 20 October 2016.

Further reading

  • Kawaguchi, Yoko (2014). Japanese Zen Gardens (Hardback). London: Francis Lincoln. ISBN 978-0-7112-3447-5.

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