| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| nanako 魚々子 | ✓ | Also written 魚子, 斜子. Lit. "fish-roe." |
Art History, Architecture, Gardens, Crafts |
| nanakogaki 魚子垣 | Also urokogaki 鱗垣, gonomegaki 互の目垣. A fence made from semi-circular pieces of bamboo or metal. Bamboo… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| narihira sodegaki 業平袖垣 | Lit. "Narihira sleeve fence." A common type of rustic see-though sleeve fence, sukashi sodegaki 透袖垣. The frame,… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| nebukawa-ishi 根府川石 | Lit. "Nebukawa stone." A type of andesite found near Nebukawa 根府川 Village near Odawara 小田原 in modern Kanagawa Prefecture.… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| niban-ishi 二番石 | Lit. "second stone." 1 A stone placed outside a house, particularly a *… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| nozokibashi 覗橋 | Lit. "peeping bridge." A type of arched, wooden garden bridge that ends abruptly in the water just after beginning its… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| nozokigaki 覗垣 | Lit. "peeping fence." A type of *sodegaki 袖垣 with one or more… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| numazugaki 沼津垣 | ✓ | Also called ajirogaki 網代垣 or ajiro takegaki 網代竹垣. A type of wickerwork fence, especially popular in… |
Architecture, Gardens |
| rigyoseki 鯉魚石 | ✓ | Lit. "carp stone." A stone placed at the base of a waterfall to symbolize a carp swimming up the waterfall. Good examples… |
Architecture, Gardens |
| Rikyūgaki 利休垣 | A fence made of bamboo stakes that alternate with unpeeled wooden stakes. The bamboo and unpeeled stakes have the same… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| rinsen 林泉 | Lit. "forest and stream." |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryōanjigaki 龍安寺垣 | ✓ | A type of bamboo fence used at Ryōanji 龍安寺, a Zen temple in Kyoto. It is characterized by thick split bamboo that cross… |
Architecture, Gardens |
| ryōmengaki 両面垣 | Also ryōmegaki 両目垣. An interlocking bamboo fence. Bamboo, about 3 cm in diameter, are cut in half vertically and… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryōtei 涼亭 | A summer house, arbor or pavilion that provided a cool resting place in a garden. |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryūchishiki teien 竜池式庭園 | Lit. "dragon pond style." A type of garden featuring a sharply curving pond reminiscent of a dragon's serpentine body. Good… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryūmonbaku 竜門瀑 | Lit. "dragon's gate cascade." One type of cascade *baku 瀑 found in Japanese… |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryūsui kanshōshiki teien 流水観賞式庭園 | Lit. "flowing water appreciation style garden." |
Architecture, Gardens | |
| ryūsuishiki chisen 流水式池泉 | Lit. "flowing water style of pond and stream." |
Architecture, Gardens |
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