| Title |
Gardens, Japanese: Jonangu Shrine, Kyoto, Japan [002] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 24, Japan, Gardens, 6 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1971 |
| Subject |
Gardens--Japan--Kyoto; Shinto shrines (Japan)--Kyoto; Japan; Gardens; Carp; Koi; Rocks; Trees |
| Keywords |
Rakusuien; Rakusui-en |
| Spatial Coverage |
Kyoto; Japan |
| Description |
Shows a portion of Rakusui-en located at Jonangu, Kyoto, Japan, with Zen-style rocks, ferns, weeping cherry, and pond of Koi (colorful carps) |
| Caption on Slide |
Rakusui-en at Jonangu Shrine, Kyoto, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Rakusui-en is one of major public gardens in Kyoto, consisting of five different sections representative of different seasons and periods. Johnanguu is a shrine which is a relic of certain temple which is said to have been established around 11th century. It is best known for Kyokusui no En, a biannual courtly event of writing poems while drink is served. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6514f3n |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
330889 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6514f3n |
