Kyoto

Question 1

Answer 1

Ryonanji, 1499, garden design unknown, Kyoto

dry garden (kare-sansui)

landscape viewed not experienced, great meditative power

Question 2

Answer 2

Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, 1620-45

estate of Prince Toshito

moss bridge - stroll garden, shokatei (physical cleansing before entrance) hide and reveal

Question 2

Answer 2

Katsura Rikyu Imperial Villa, Kyoto, 1620-45

Very beautiful - entry fence bamboo

contemporaneous with Shalamar Bagh

ablutions before tea

stroll garden, water on *right*

Question 3

Answer 3

Shugaku-in Imperial Palace, Japan

3 villas: upper, lower, middle

borrowed scentery to obscure middle ground <– idea borrowed from Chinese

Question 4

Answer 4

Sento Gosho (1634)

estate of retured Emperor Gomizuno (1596-1680)

Kobori Enshu (1579-1647) garden desinger

Yushin-tei tea pavilion

shoreline of 110,000 tiled stones

(hide and reveal, borrowed landscape, shakkei)