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Zen rock gardens, or karesansui (translated ... "Rock Garden, Ryoanji Temple, Kyoto, Japan." Courtesy of Flickr user jimg944. Karen Larkins | Read More ...

There is a breathtaking golden temple in one of the world's best visitor destinations and it will blow you away.

The Tofukuji Hojo Gardens are nestled inside one of Kyoto's largest Zen temples, Tofukuji, and are mainly composed of four different quadrants surrounding each side around hojo building.

For me, I travelled to the Kansai area in Japan because of a short story I read some years ago. In the story, the author said that the statues in the Sanjusangen-do Temple were so real and ...