A detailed view shows a shoe-removing stone in the carefully raked sand below the wooden engawa veranda at the edge of the Zen garden inside Shisendo

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A detailed view shows a shoe-removing stone in the carefully raked sand below the wooden engawa veranda at the edge of the Zen garden inside Shisendo Temple (built in 1641 by poet Ishikawa Jozan), located in the northeast area of Kyoto, Japan.

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Keywords: ancient, architecture, capitol, capitols, contrasts, gardens, japanese, kansai, simplicity, traditional, zen