One of the attractions in a Japanese garden is the stone lantern placed in the pond, or with two legs on the shore and one in the water. This is a type of lantern used exclusively for gardens, called yukimi-doro, which means “snow viewing lantern". The name comes from the top umbrella, which collects snow during winter.
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Yesterday’s Japan Photo:Raikyu-ji garden |