Tenryu-ji

Tenryuji is the most vital sanctuary in Kyoto's Arashiyama region. It was positioned first among the city's five incredible Zen sanctuaries, and is presently enrolled as a world legacy site. Tenryuji is the head sanctuary of its own school inside the Rinzai Zen faction of Japanese Buddhism.

Not at all like the sanctuary structures, Tenryuji's garden survived the hundreds of years in its unique frame. Made by the well known garden originator Muso Soseki, who likewise planned the greenery enclosures of Kokedera and other vital sanctuaries, the wonderful scene cultivate highlights a focal lake encompassed by rocks, pine trees and the forested Arashiyama mountains. Muso Soseki likewise filled in as Tenryuji's first head minister.