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Part 4: Kyoto Zen Temples in Autun

(Photos from the Collection of Mizuno Katsuhiko)

This section features autumn flowers and foliage at Kyoto’s Rinzai and Obaku temples. The photos are shown with the permission of Mizuno Katsuhiko, a photographer famous for his pictures of temples, shrines, town houses, and other scenes typical of the ancient capital of Kyoto.

The photos may not be reprinted without written permission.

Bush Clover; Lespedeza thunbergii (Hagi)

Bush Clover, on the grounds of Kodai-ji

Saga Chrysanthemum (Sagagiku)

Saga Chrysanthemum, on the grounds of Sanshu-in, a subtemple of Tenryu-ji

Saga Chrysanthemum, on the grounds of Sanshu-in, a subtemple of Tenryu-ji

Sasanqua Camellia; Camellia sasanqua (Sazanka)

Sasanqua, on the grounds of Ryogen-in, a subtemple of Daitoku-ji

Japanese Maple (Momiji)

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Koto-in, a subtemple of Daitoku-ji

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Konpuku-ji

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Tenryu-ji

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Tenryu-ji

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Hogon-in, a subtemple of Tenryu-ji

Japanese Maples, on the grounds of Tofuku-ji

Nandina, Heavenly bamboo; Nandina domestica (Nanten)

Nandina, at Kodai-ji

Senryo; Sarcandra glabra (Senryo)

Senryo, on the grounds of Kodai-ji

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