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The lake was created as a particularly good place for viewing the rising of the moon from boats. It also became, and remains, a popular place for viewing the cherry trees in bloom around the lake. A moon-viewing party is held in the garden every autumn for three days, around the date of the harvest
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of the period. The lake was created by damming a stream which came from the Nakoso waterfall. At the north end of the pond are two islands, one large and one small - the small island being known as Chrysanthmum Island. Between the two islands are several small rocky islets, meant to resemble
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The Ōsawa Pond is older than the temple itself. It is an artificial lake of 2.4 hectares that was created by Emperor Saga, either during his reign (809-823) or between his retirement from power and his death in 842. The pond is supposed to reflect the outlines of
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temple (門跡), which means by tradition that only imperial princes were appointed abbot of the temple. Over the years, it became the retirement home of several emperors. In the 13th and 14th centuries the temple became the residence of retired emperors such as
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hall of the temple, and is displayed to the public once every sixty years, the next time being in 2078. Pilgrims still come to the temple to make copies of the sutra, which are kept in the temple with the original.
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moon; it features costumed dancers and musicians and dragon boats in the style of the Heian period. Today the lake is a popular park for the city's residents.
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The pond and the flowers are therefore by tradition to said to be the birthplace of the Saga school of ikebana, which is named in honour of the emperor.
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In 876, thirty-four years after the death of Emperor Saga, his daughter Princess Masako (正子内親王; 810–879), who was consort of
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In addition to the garden around the lake, there is a large courtyard garden between the buildings of the temple.
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in China, which has a special significance in Chinese culture. It was an imperial garden of the style known as
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has its headquarters in the temple. The artificial lake of the temple, Ōsawa Pond, is one of the oldest
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imperial villa. According to tradition, when Japan suffered a serious epidemic, the Buddhist monk
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Chinese junks at anchor. On a hillside north of the lake is what appears to be a dry cascade (
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building with a replica of the chambers where retired Emperor Go-Uda conducted cloistered rule
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Tsujii Kōshū (辻井弘洲) (born 1872), who was one of Ohara Unshin's disciples from the
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described a cascade of rocks, which simulated a waterfall, in the same garden:
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or zen garden, where a real waterfall is suggested by a composition of stones.
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The Ōsawa Pond and surrounding garden date back to the Heian period
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The garden was celebrated in the poetry of the period. A poem by
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List of National Treasures of Japan (ancient documents)
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Le Jardin japonais - Angle droit et forme naturelle
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Index

Daikakuji



Momoyama period


Shingon Buddhist
Ukyō-ku
ward
Kyoto
Japan
Emperor Saga
cloistered rule
Saga Go-ryū
ikebana
Japanese garden
Heian period

Heian period
Emperor Saga
Kobo Daishi
Shingon Buddhism
Sutra
Emperor Junna
monzeki
Emperor Go-Saga
Emperor Kameyama
Emperor Go-Uda
cloistered rule

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