At Ryosokuin Temple (Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City), a subtemple of Kenninji Temple, the Japanese lantern sedge is in full bloom. The leaves, which have changed color from green to white, decorate the garden, providing a cool feeling to worshippers under the rainy season sky.

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Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.