A Tranquil Moment at Kenninji Temple (建仁寺)

2021/4/20
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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

While learning Chado in Kyoto, a visit to its oldest Zen Temple, Kenninji (建仁寺), was an unforgettable moment. In my humble view, the Garden symbolizes harmony, respect, purity and tranquility. Thank you to the founding Abbot, Eisai, for introducing Zen and Tea to Japan. Truly an "一期一会" experience!

by Newton Siao
North Vancouver, British Columbia

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