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Once in a Lifetime! See the World Heritage Site Ryoanji Temple! Artistic Rock Garden!

Ryoanji Temple in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Famous for its rock garden, the World Heritage Site Ryoanji Temple! ☑️ Established in the 15th century. Scenic grounds! A temple with Japanese charm. ☑️ Famous for its rock garden! A temple full of mysteries! The meaning of the rock garden and the earthen walls are said to be art itself. ☑️ Praised by Queen Elizabeth! After seeing the rock garden, she simply said, 'This artistic garden is a beautiful sight unique to Japan.' A solemn atmosphere at the temple. You can take a leisurely stroll as it's not crowded! 📍 World Heritage Site Ryoanji Temple 13 Goryonoshita-cho, Ryoanji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8001, Japan

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