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![Begun in 1687 for a feudal lord in Okayama, the 32-acre garden was modeled on its then famous namesake in Tokyo. The correct ...](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/0c0ba186-cb94-11e1-ba12-ab013af6936b/120709025_xgaplus.jpg)
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At a rock center in Ibigawa, rocks collected from rivers, mountains, and fields are cleaned, sorted, and valued according to their shape, color, texture, and original location.
Author: Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 18.2 Mpixels (52.1 MB uncompressed) - 5221x3486 pixels (17.4x11.6 in / 44.2x29.5 cm at 300 ppi)
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