Kyoto, Japan - 4 November 2005; Tofuku-ji Buuddhist Temple in Kyoto, Japan, was founded in 1236. It is one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five grea

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Kyoto, Japan - 4 November 2005; Tofuku-ji Buuddhist Temple in Kyoto, Japan, was founded in 1236. It is one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five great Zen temples of Kyoto". The temple's sublime Zen Garden, seen here at its best in Autumn, attracts visitors and tourists from all over the world. This image shows why.

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Location: Kyoto Japan
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