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Sliding door paintings reproducing various thoughts and emotions

The pagoda of Myoshinji Temple. Normally closed to the public, it is open to the public in spring and fall. Four of the sliding door paintings facing the entrance
depict scenes of spring, summer, fall, and winter.

［Chikusa no hanamaru fusuma-e (sliding door painting of a flower circle) ］
Reproduction of a painting of the Hananomaru Grand Ceiling, a work by Shibata Zeshin, active from the late Edo period to the Meiji period, which was painted in the “Chikusa no Ma” of the Meiji Palace in Tokyo.

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  The moss karesansui garden was created about 300 years ago, and its appearance has not changed much since then.

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  Kyakuden, Shoin, Kori and Omemon are registered cultural properties designated by Kyoto Prefecture.

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