The Hojo Garden inside the Chion-in Temple Complex, Kyoto, Japan

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The Hojo Garden is in the chisen kaiyushiki (garden which is designed around a pond) style and is said to have been designed in the early Edo (1600-1868) period by the monk Gyokue.

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Location: Chion-in Temple, 400 Rinkacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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