enshūgaki 遠州垣

Keywords
Architecture
Gardens

Lit. "Enshū gate." A type of projecting fence *sodegaki 袖垣 featuring upper and lower bamboo bars (called *tamabuchi 玉縁 and *oshibuchi 押縁, respectively) attached with bracken cords. It is associated with tea master Kobori Enshū 小堀遠州 (1579-1647).