| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| aboshigaki 網干垣 | Lit. hanging net fence. A generic name for a bamboo fence whose surface resembles the diagonal weave of a fishing net. Often… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| aioi 相生 | Lit. growing together. The technique of planting two trees so that they grow together. Variations include: the same kind of… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| aioibashi 相生橋 | Lit. twin bridges. Side-by-side bridges constructed over a garden stream. Usually one bridge is larger than the other in… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| amigaki 網垣 | Lit. wattle fence. A common type of low fence with a framework of whole and split bamboo into which thin boards or reeds are… | Architecture, Gardens | |
| ao-ishi 青石 | Lit. blue stone. A generic name for a blue green stone of chlorite schist much used in gardens from the Muromachi period… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| aoshibagaki 青柴垣 | Lit. fresh brushwood fence. A simple type of low fence made out of fresh brushwood. Popular in ancient times, when it was… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ashimotogaki 足下垣 | Lit. footstep fence. A generic term for a fence made alongside a path. It is similar to the *… | Architecture, Gardens | |
| awa-ishi 阿波石 | Lit. sea-foam stone. A type of blue stone *ao-ishi 青石, produced in modern… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| daikaiyūshiki teien 大回遊式庭園 | Lit. large strolling-style garden. A type of large-scale garden which is enjoyed on foot. Most large strolling gardens… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| daimyō teien 大名庭園 | Lit. daimyō garden. The Edo period strolling-style *kaiyūshiki teien… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| daizaseki 台座石 | Also *daiza 台座. The pedestal or base beneath a sculpture, pagoda, or lantern.… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| dankarikomi 段刈込 | Lit. layered pruning. A basic type of pruning *karikomi 刈込. When used for a… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| dankei 断景 | Lit. cutting scenery. The technique of blocking off scenery outside the garden. Most often a large clipped hedge, … |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| dobashi 土橋 | 1 Lit. earthen bridge. An earthen bridge, which is made by leaving an unexcavated section of moat in front… |
Architecture, Castles, Gardens | |
| dōbuchi 胴縁 | 1a.) Furring strips made of thin wood or bamboo that are nailed horizontally to posts to form the base for… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| dōkyōshiki teien 道教式庭園 | Lit. Daoist-style gardens. A general term designating gardens which incorporated Chinese Daoist ideas or motifs. The Daoist… |
Architecture, Gardens |
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