The unique beauty of the Japanese garden stems from its spirituality and rich symbolism; yet most discussions on this kind of garden rarely provide more than a superficial overview. This book takes a thorough look at the process of designing a Japanese garden; placing it in a historical and philosophical context. Goto and Naka; both academic experts in Japanese garden history and design; explore: The themes and usage of the Japanese garden Common garden types such as tea and Zen gardensKey maintenance techniques and issues. Featuring beautiful; full-colour images and a glossary of essential Japanese terms; this book will dramatically transform your understanding of the Japanese garden as a cultural treasure.
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