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Today we continue with 15 more suiseki photographs from the 2012 Taikan-Ten show in Kyoto, Japan.  Please note that if a number tag is attached to a stone it was in the process of being judged for the show.

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Notice the color of the sand for this shore stone. Do you think that it accentuates the stone?   We like the composition of different sand types as the addition of black sand prevents a stark contrast between the sand and the stone.

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

 

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

 

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Make sure to click the image to see the larger image of this stone and in particular pay attention to the four mountain peaks on this lovely stone.

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Taikan-Ten 2012

Photos by Peter Tea.