Ryoanji 1
This simple yet remarkable garden measures only 25 metres by 10 metres. In this Zen garden no trees are to be seen, only fifteen rocks and white gravel are used. It is up to each visitor to find out for himself what this unique garden signifies. This garden was said to be created around 1500 by the highly respected Zen monk, Tokuho Zenketsu. (Source: Ryokuanji Temple pamphlet)
Ryoanji 1
This simple yet remarkable garden measures only 25 metres by 10 metres. In this Zen garden no trees are to be seen, only fifteen rocks and white gravel are used. It is up to each visitor to find out for himself what this unique garden signifies. This garden was said to be created around 1500 by the highly respected Zen monk, Tokuho Zenketsu. (Source: Ryokuanji Temple pamphlet)