- Ryōanji thrived as a great Zen center for the cultural activities of the elite from the late sixteenth through the first half of the seventeenth century under the...
- From the Arashiyama district, the easiest way is to go by train on the Keifuku Kitano line to Ryoanji Station (you might need to transfer at Katabira-no-tsuji Station).
- Temple in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, belonging to the Myoshinji branch of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism. Ryōanji was built in 1450, and during the following century...
- Temple complex Ryōanji, Kyoto, Japan, 15th century, the present dry garden design is thought to date back at least to the early 1680s Speakers: Dr. Beth.
- It also says that Matsumoto, a chief patron of Ryōanji, was responsible for its design. Other earlier texts attribute the garden to Sōami.
- In either case, Ryōanji’s famous work played a critical role in influencing art as well as architecture from medieval times to the present in Japan.
- Ryoanji is a Zen temple located in Kyoto which was built in 1450. The temple is especially famous for its dry landscape garden (rock garden).
- Famous for a stone garden of Karesansui is Ryoanji Temple. *
- It could be something like an inverted version of Ryōanji, with the “placed stones” being potentially larger objects in the external landscape.