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Zuisen-ji is a Zen temple in the north-east of Kamakura. The rock garden, designed by the temple’s founding abbot, Muso Soseki, has been designated a National Scenic Spot.

Zuisen-ji Temple
Nikaido, Kamakura City
October 2025
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Lens: Canon EF40mm F2.8 STM

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