| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| chasengaki 茶筅垣 | ✓ | Lit. tea whisk fence. A type of side fence *sodegaki 袖垣 in which… |
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| chichibu ao-ishi 秩父青石 | Lit. Chichibu blue stone. A type of *ao-ishi 青石, blue stone, from… |
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| chirin 地輪 | 1 The base of a lantern. Also dairin 台輪. 2 The base of a five-storied… |
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| chisen kaiyūshiki teien 池泉回遊式庭園 | Lit. pond stroll style garden. A type of pond garden in which one walks around the pond. The most common kind of large… |
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| chisen kanshōshiki teien 池泉観賞式庭園 | ✓ | Lit. pond appreciation style. A type of small garden in which the pond is viewed from a veranda or from inside a room,… |
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| chisen shūyūshiki teien 池泉舟遊式庭園 | Lit. boating pond style. A type of pond-stroll garden *chisen kaiyūshiki… |
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| chōshizenshugi 超自然主義 | Lit. hyper-naturalism. The idea of basing a garden, or a single element in it, on nature, but exaggerating the natural… |
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| chōzubachi 手水鉢 | Lit. hand water bowl. A water basin used to rinse the hands or as a decorative element in gardens. Usually made of stone,… |
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| chūdai 中台 | The middle base of a lantern *tōrō 灯籠 upon which rests the flame holder and… |
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| chūshinseki 中心石 | Lit. center stone(s). A single stone or stone arrangement *ishigumi 石組,… |
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| gan'uchi 雁打 | Lit. "flying geese." The poetic name given to a type of zig-zag arrangement of stepping stones *… |
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| gejōseki 下乗席 | Lit. "dismounting stone." A type of keystone *yakui-shi 役石, stepped on when… |
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| genjibei 源氏塀 | ✓ | Genji 源氏 fence is a board fence with posts set at intervals and a base runner set between the foundation stones of the posts… |
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| genkaibashi 厳海橋 | Lit. "Genkai bridge." A type of bridge used to span deep garden streams or ravines. It is constructed with a triangular… |
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| gentanryū teien 玄丹流庭園 | Lit. "Gentan lineage garden." A style of late Edo period garden in the Izumo 出雲 district, Shimane Prefecture, associated… |
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| ginkakujigata chōzubachi 銀閣寺形手水鉢 | ✓ | Lit. "Ginkakuji type water basin." One kind of water basin *chōzubachi 手水鉢,… |
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| gogyōseki 五行石 | Lit. "five elements of stones." A name for the five types of functional and decorative stones *… |
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| gogyōsetsu 五行説 | Lit. "theory of five elements." A basic principle of Chinese geomancy and cosmology adapted in Japanese garden design. The… |
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| goren'uchi 五連打 | Lit. "row of five stones." One arrangement of stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石.… |
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| gorota-ishi 呉呂太石 | Lit. "rolling stones." Small round stones about 10 cm in diameter used for the drainage areas around the stooping basin *… |
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