Kyoto Ryoanji Shrine
2008 Kyoto, Japan
The rock garden of Ryoan-ji, a Zen temple in Kyoto, is pictured in this 2008 photograph. Fifteen stones are arranged among raked gravel so that, from any single viewpoint, at least one stone remains hidden from view.
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