Kyoto, Japan - April 8, 2013: Tourists meditate at the Zen garden in the Ryoan-ji temple. The stones in this world famous rock garden from the 15th century have been arranged so that from any given angle only 14 of the 15 boulders are visible at one time. Only someone who has reached satori (enlightenment) can see the invisible stone.
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