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In addition to many impressive buildings, Tofukuji offers four remarkable and distinctive Zen gardens located in the hojo (abbot’s quarters).
The Turks demanded their surrender, and when Abbot Gabriel refused, they attacked the monastery.
As Ottoman forces made their way toward this last refuge, the Abbot ordered that a shot be fired into the explosive.
To the south is the residence of the Abbot — by tradition an imperial prince — with a particularly fine garden in the style of the Edo period.
“But on your way, look out for Newfoundland,” seems to have been the slogan of the old North Atlantic navigators, from the good Irish Abbot Brendan in the sixth century and the wild Norsemen in the 11th, to all the Basque, French, Spanish, and Portuguese fishermen who preceded explorer John Cabot, paid £10 by Henry VII for finding “the new isle” in 1497.