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Excess heat, lack of fog threatens traditional Kyoto moss gardens
KYOTO--Reflecting the Japanese ... The ancient capital is home to many famous temples with moss gardens, including Saihoji--or “Kokedera” (moss temple)--Gioji and Tofukuji, while Katsura ...
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Guardian deities blend in with moss garden at Kyoto temple
KYOTO—Open leaves on the juniper ... who is in charge of maintenance of the temple grounds. The temple is also famous for its moss garden featuring seven stone statues of “warabe jizo ...