Musō Soseki was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligrapher, poet and garden designer. The most famous monk of his time, he is also known as Musō Kokushi, an honorific conferred on him
Portrait of Musō Soseki by Mutō Shūi (無等 周位), 14th century
Erin-ji, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. Located in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi, Japan. It is the clan temple of the Takeda clan, noted S
Musō Soseki
…Eihō-ji in Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture – One of Japan's Places of Scenic Beauty Erin-ji, in Yamanashi Prefecture – One of Japan's Places of Scenic Beauty Zuisen-ji in Kamakura – One of Japan's Places of Scenic Beauty…