Name: Jôjuin    Alternate Name: Jojuin, Joju-in  Address: Higashiyama-ku, Kiyomizu, 1-chome  Mailing Address:   City: Kyoto-shi  State: Kyoto-hu  Postal Code:   Country: JAPAN  Latitude/Longitude: lat=34.9667; long=135.8 Find Gardens Nearby Phone:   Fax:   E-Mail:   Contact:   Designer(s): attributed to Soami  Contruction Date: 1629 (Edo period); later reconstructed  Public/Private: PUBLIC  Hours:   Admission:   Added to JGarden: 1/1/1996  Last Updated: 7/22/2000  JGarden Description: This small garden is tucked away in the northeast corner of Kiyomizu-dera, and while the main temple buildings are usually mobbed with people, this one doesn't attract the same attention. The garden includes a couple of skillful shakkei or borrowed landscape views.

Dimly, dimly In the morning mist that lies Over Akashi Bay, My longings follow with the ship That vanishes behind the distant isle. Honobono to Akashi no ura no Asagiri ni Shimagakureyuku Fune o shi zo omou.   Kokinshu   9th century