The Zen Life-style of Reverend Kendo at Unganji
The Unganji (Temple of Clouds and Rocks) is about fourteen miles southeast of Nishi-Nasuno station on the North-East line, in the mountains of Tochigi prefecture. Bukkoku Kokushi founded it as a Buddhist temple in the twelfth century, when Zen had barely reached Japan. Muso Kokushi, one of his followers, was for some time abbot of…