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Saiho-ji (Koke-dera)


A very famous and very wonderful moss garden, even on a rainy day.
You have to apply by postcard for vistiting this temple and the entrance fee is some thousands of Yen. But it's worth it!
There is a good reason that Saiho-ji belongs to the UNESCO "World Cultural Heritage".
(Link to the UNESCO page of Kyoto Prefecture)
© for the photos 1993 by Tobias Wittig
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