| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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… |
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| 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 | |
| gan'uchi 雁打 | Lit. "flying geese." The poetic name given to a type of zig-zag arrangement of stepping stones *… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| gejōseki 下乗席 | Lit. "dismounting stone." A type of keystone *yakui-shi 役石, stepped on when… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| 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… |
Architecture, Gardens |
| 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… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| 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… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ginkakujigata chōzubachi 銀閣寺形手水鉢 | ✓ | Lit. "Ginkakuji type water basin." One kind of water basin *chōzubachi 手水鉢,… |
Architecture, Gardens |
| gogyōseki 五行石 | Lit. "five elements of stones." A name for the five types of functional and decorative stones *… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| 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 *… |
Architecture, Gardens |
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