Roots EarthKyoto, Japan
Shisen-dō
Built in 1641 as a scholar's retirement villa by Ishikawa Jozan, Shisen-do takes its name from portraits of 36 Chinese poets within. Now a Soto Zen temple, it is loved for its serene garden and clacking bamboo water device.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Shisen-dō, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 35.04374, 135.79623