Name: Kôrinin    Alternate Name: Korinin  Address: Kita-ku, Murasakino, Daitokuji-cho  Mailing Address:   City: Kyoto-shi  State: Kyoto-hu  Postal Code:   Country: JAPAN  Latitude/Longitude: lat=35.2; long=135.75 Find Gardens Nearby Phone:   Fax:   E-Mail:   Contact:   Designer(s):   Contruction Date: 1533 (Muromachi)  Public/Private: PUBLIC  Hours: 8am - 5pm (4pm in winter)  Admission:   Added to JGarden: 1/1/1998  Last Updated: 7/22/2000  JGarden Description: A sub-temple of Daitokuji

Years ago I went into retirement and built this place beside the mountain. Among the trees there is no worldly noise; beneath the eaves, the tranquil flow of a stream...   Ishikawa Jozan   founder of Shisendo   trans. by Jonathon Chaves   17th century