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![Simplicity and purity are two values that can be discerned in nearly all facets of Japanese life and art. They are clearly vi...](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/eee38fe6-0d13-11e0-8586-85c5e9edca54/7020800042_xgaplus.jpg)
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The Ritsurin Koen garden took more than a century to complete, and it is an eye-pleasing combination of bridges, ponds, and pathways.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
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