Kyoto's Best Zen Gardens: Nanzenji (guide)

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  • Cutting Back: My Apprenticeship in the Gardens of Kyoto

    • ASIN: 1604697938
    • ISBN: 1604697938
    • Brand: Timber Press
    • Manufacturer: Timber Press

    “An unusual and entertaining memoir.” —New York Times Book Review At thirty-five, Leslie Buck made an impulsive decision to put her personal life on hold to pursue her passion. Leaving behind a full life of friends, love, and professional security, she became the first American woman to learn pruning from one of the most storied landscaping c... [Read More]

  • Shoyeido's Moss Garden Incense 250 Sticks - Nokiba

    • UPC: 032110123256
    • ASIN: B001B679H4
    • Brand: SHOYEIDO
    • Size: 250 sticks
    • Manufacturer: Shoyeido

    Sandalwood, patchouli and benzoin grace this playful scent, providing a light-hearted mood like background music.

  • The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

    • ASIN: 0691178321
    • ISBN: 0691178321
    • Manufacturer: Princeton University Press

    Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world―and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere. Through its ability to nurture trees, matsutake helps forests to grow in daunting places. It is also an edible delicacy in Japan, where it sometimes commands astronomical prices. In all its contradictions, matsutak... [Read More]

  • Kyoto, 29 Walks in Japan's Ancient Capital: The Definitive Guide to Kyoto's Temples, Shrines, Gardens and Palaces

    • ASIN: 4805309180
    • ISBN: 4805309180
    • Brand: Tuttle Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Tuttle Publishing

    The only Japan travel guide you'll need for getting around Kyoto! Everything you need is in this one convenient package—including extensive area maps!Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital and modern-day center of tourism and traditional culture, is one of the world's most beautiful and historic cities. Founded nearly 1,300 years ago and undamaged by the... [Read More]

  • Courtyard Gardens of Kyoto's Merchant Houses

    • ASIN: 4770030231
    • ISBN: 4770030231
    • Brand: Brand: Kodansha International
    • Manufacturer: Kodansha International

    One of the pleasures of visiting Kyoto is to wander around narrow streets lined with machiya, the traditional townhouses of the merchant class. Tucked away inside each of these unusually long, narrow dwellings is a hidden oasis: a small garden known as the tsuboniwa. Following on from Landscapes for Small Spaces and The Hidden Gardens of Kyoto, the... [Read More]

  • The Art of Setting Stones: And Other Writings from the Japanese Garden

    • UPC: 884693911986
    • ASIN: 1880656701
    • ISBN: 1880656701
    • Brand: Stone Bridge Press
    • Manufacturer: Stone Bridge Press

    In Japanese gardens, composition follows from placement of the first stone; all elements and plantings become interconnected. These eight essays on Kyoto gardens similarly begin with keen description and build into richly meditative excursions into art, Buddhism, nature, and science. Landscape architect Marc Keane shows how Japanese gardens are bot... [Read More]

  • Houses and Gardens of Kyoto

    • ASIN: 480531091X
    • ISBN: 480531091X
    • Brand: Daniell Thomas Seki Akihiko
    • Manufacturer: Tuttle Publishing

    For all the damage that has occurred over the centuries, for all the relentless and destructive modernization still taking place today, Kyoto, imperial capital for more than a millennium, remains a rich, inexhaustible archive of Japanese cultural history.Houses and Gardens of Kyoto introduces a broad array of Kyoto's traditional houses from every p... [Read More]

  • Jackie Prout ss Colorful Japanese Maple Garden in Autumn Season at Kyoto Arashiyama Custom Foldable Handbag Bag Purse Hanger Hook Holder

    • ASIN: B07T2YVJ5Y
    • Brand: Jackie Prout ss
    • Size: One Size
    • Manufacturer: Jackie Prout ss

    This purse hook offers a pleasant way to hang your purse off the floor from tables and other surfaces in any public places.

  • Japanese Tales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

    • ASIN: 0375714510
    • ISBN: 0375714510
    • Manufacturer: Pantheon

    Two hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japan—tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. Stories of miracles, visions of hell, jokes, fables, and legends, these tales reflect the Japanese civilization. They ably balance the lyrical a... [Read More]

  • Kyoto Sweets Assortment "Kyoto Garden"

    • UPC: 888600443713
    • ASIN: B00DURW1VG
    • Brand: Kyo Wagashi Fukiya
    • Manufacturer: Kyo Wagashi Fukiya

    Freshness period is 92 days at room temperature. Sugar, adzuki, and syrup are included.

  • The Old Capital

    • ASIN: B003725GLQ
    • Manufacturer: Counterpoint

  • The best Japanese garden of Kyoto (Japanese Edition)

    • ASIN: B00G1MAA5G
    • Manufacturer: Masanori Nishida

    Shugaku-in Rikyu is one of the best Japanese gardens in Kyoto. Japanese landscape designer introduces this garden by pictures and captions.

  • Geisha, A Life

    • ASIN: 0743444299
    • ISBN: 9780743444293
    • Manufacturer: Washington Square Press

    No woman in the three-hundred-year history of the karyukai has ever come forward in public to tell her story—until now."Many say I was the best geisha of my generation," writes Mineko Iwasaki. "And yet, it was a life that I found too constricting to continue. And one that I ultimately had to leave." Trained to become a geisha from the age of five... [Read More]

  • Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery 85 g (1.7 times the normal product) Sunscreen SPF 50 + / PA ++++【Large capacity】

    • ASIN: B07MFX87LV
    • Brand: Bioré
    • Size: 2019 Ver.
    • Manufacturer: Biore

    This is the 2019 version of this sunscreen. 【World's First】 Prevent uneven coating up to micro level gaps, water feel essence ● Micro UV cut capsule formulation Conventional UV cut capsule of about 1/500 size. Prevent uneven coating up to micro level gaps. ● 6 stickiness good for your skin than it is bare skin · Purupuru's water capsule fo... [Read More]

  • The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

    • ASIN: 0679752706
    • ISBN: 9780679752707
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stutterer. Taunted by his schoolmates, he feels utterly alone until he becomes an acolyte at a famous temple in Kyoto. He quickly becomes obsessed with the beauty of the temple. Even when tempted by a friend ... [Read More]

  • The Hidden Gardens of Kyoto

    • ASIN: 4770029373
    • ISBN: 4770029373
    • Manufacturer: Kodansha USA

    ForeWord Magazine's BOOK OF THE YEAR Awards, Silver Medal Winner, Home & GardenSupreme examples of the art of Japanese gardens, not easily accessible to the public.The Hidden Gardens of Kyoto is the attractive sequel to Landscapes for Small Spaces by the same photographer, Katsuhiko Mizuno. In this new book, Mizuno introduces the gardens of Kyoto t... [Read More]

  • Reading Zen in the Rocks: The Japanese Dry Landscape Garden

    • ASIN: 0226044114
    • ISBN: 0226044114
    • Manufacturer: University Of Chicago Press

    The Japanese dry landscape garden has long attracted—and long baffled—viewers from the West. While museums across the United States are replicating these "Zen rock gardens" in their courtyards and miniature versions of the gardens are now office decorations, they remain enigmatic, their philosophical and aesthetic significance obscured. Reading... [Read More]

  • Hojoki: Visions of a Torn World (Rock Spring Collection of Japanese Literature)

    • ASIN: 1880656221
    • ISBN: 1880656221
    • Brand: Chomei, Kamo No/ Moriguchi, Yasuhiko (TRN)/ Jenkins, David (TRN)/ Hofmann, Michael (ILT)/ Kamo-No-Ch
    • Manufacturer: Stone Bridge Press

    Japan's capital city of Kyoto was devastated by earthquake, storm, and fire in the late 12th century. Retreating from "this unkind world," the poet and Buddhist priest Kamo-no-Chomei left the capital for the forested mountains, where he eventually constructed his famous "ten-foot-square" hut. From this solitary vantage point Chomei produced Hojoki,... [Read More]

  • Kyoto: A Contemplative Guide

    • ASIN: 0804812942
    • ISBN: 0804812942
    • Manufacturer: Tuttle Publishing

    This Kyoto travel guide presents the best tourists sites in Japan's spiritual and historical capital.With this guide the visitor needs no further assistance to learn all that a place has to offer. It is factual, concise, and complete. This Japan travel book is generously illustrated with photographs, maps, route plans, and building plans, as well a... [Read More]

  • Zen Gardens: Kyoto's nature enclosed

    • ASIN: 4838101112
    • ISBN: 4838101112
    • Manufacturer: Mitsumura Suiko Shoin

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