Yishan Yining
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Yishan Yining was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Japan. Before monkhood his family name was Hu. He was born in 1247 in Linhai, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. He was a monk of the Linji school duri
一山一宁 (A Mountain Rather), calligraphy by Yishan Yining, 1315
Issan Ichinei
Nanzen-ji
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Nanzen-ji, or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. It is also the hea
The sanmon
View from the second story of the Nanzen-ji Sanmon
The Hōjō
The Hōjō garden