Midterm Flashcards
Japanese tradition is an architectural space designed to be used for tea ceremony
Chashitsu
- 13-storypagoda
Jusanjunoto
represents forces of nature
and the wondrous aspect of the world.
Kami
“the way of the god” or “the
way of Kami”
Shinto
a pair of guardian dogs, lions
komainu
kagura dance
stage
shrine visitors writes there wishes
Ema
fortune telling people
Omikuji
is a straw rope
Shimenawa
structure where its main purpose is to house one or more Kami.
Shinto Shrines
Pathway or approach leading to the shrine area
Sando
considered the holiest of Japan.
Ise Shrine
Geku
(Outer Shrine)
Naiku
Naiku (Inner Shrine)
Square plan mostly five storey
Pagodas
lower roof sometimes projected below the eaves
Hisashi
an open roofed gallery in an upper story built
Belvederes
arcaded or roof gallery built i
Loggia