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2. Japanese garden - Wikipedia

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   Japanese gardens are designed to be seen from the outside, as in the Japanese rock garden or zen garden; or from a path winding through the garden. Use of rocks: in a Chinese garden, particularly in the Ming dynasty , scholar's rocks were selected for their extraordinary shapes or resemblance to animals or mountains, and used for dramatic effect.

3. List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures) - Wikipedia

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   The largest statue in this list and the largest gilt bronze statue in the world, and the main hall of Tōdai-ji, in which it is located, is the largest wooden structure in the world. [100] Nara period, 752. Head is a recast from the Edo period, hands date to the Momoyama period: Gilded bronze Seated Rushana Buddha: 14.868m

4. Three Great Gardens of Japan - Wikipedia

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   The oldest water fountain in Japan continues functioning at Kenroku-en in Kanazawa. The Three Great Gardens of Japan (日本三名園, Nihon Sanmeien), also known as "the three most famous gardens in Japan" are considered to include Kenroku-en in Kanazawa, Kōraku-en in Okayama and Kairaku-en in Mito. [1]

5. Kenroku-en - Wikipedia

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   Kenroku-en (Japanese: 兼六園, Garden of Six Attributes), located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is a strolling style garden constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. [1] Along with Kairaku-en and Kōraku-en , Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons ...

6. Find out why this garden has been named ‘the most beautiful ...

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   The US-based Sukiya Living magazine (formerly Journal of Japanese Gardening) has awarded the Adachi Museum its highest honor – most beautiful traditional garden – for more than 20 years running.

7. Hase-dera (Kamakura) - Wikipedia

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   The main statue of Kannon is one of the largest wooden statues in Japan, with a height of 9.18 metres (30.1 ft) It is made from camphor wood, with gold gilding.It has 11 heads, each of which represents a different phase in the search for enlightenment.