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JAANUS

takaikegaki 高生垣

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Architecture

Gardens

A hedge, 3 to 5 m high, planted as a wind screen or for fire control.

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JAANUS is the on-line Dictionary of Japanese Architectural and Art Historical Terminology compiled by Dr. Mary Neighbour Parent.

Originally built by the Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation, it is now hosted and maintained by the Media Center for Art History at Columbia University