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Kannon-in Garden

Kannon-in Garden was built in the mid 17th century and artfully incorporates the forest behind the pond as its natural background. This style is called Shakkei "borrowed scenery”. Kannon-in Garden was designated as a national scenic spot by the Japanese government.

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Kannon-in Garden was built in the mid 17th century and artfully incorporates the forest behind the pond as its natural background. This style is called Shakkei "borrowed scenery”. Kannon-in Garden was designated as a national scenic spot by the Japanese government.