Serene Stone Fountain at Kyoto City Hall

Tuesday, January 7th, 2003 at 11:39:41 PM · Photo Archive/2003/japan_trip/kyoto_temples

A peaceful moment captured in 2003 during a trip to Kyoto. This ornate stone bowl fountain at the city hall is surrounded by lush greenery and moss, making it an oasis in the midst of the bustling city. Though the grenade shape of the fountain may give some pause, it's actually a popular design choice for architectural fountains in Japan.