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Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

In which of the following five prefectures is the Japanese garden in this picture located?
[lots of ponds]

A

Okayama Prefecture

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2
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Which style does 金閣寺 belong to?

A

Chisenshuyu-shiki Garden

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3
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Describe Nobedan

A

Stones laid as a path

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4
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Which Japanese garden is in the “Karesansui” style?

A

Tofuku-ji Hojo-teien

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5
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Which building is built with “Shinden-zukuri” style?

A

Byodo-in Temple Ho-o-do

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6
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Which is Daimyo Garden?

A

One with unique lantern thing

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7
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What is the entrance of a Japanese tea room “Chashitsu” called?

A

nijiriguchi

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8
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Which garden use “Shakkei”?

A

Tenryū-ji Sōgenchi

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9
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Which of the following six Japanese gardens is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

A

Tenryū-ji Sōgenchi

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10
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Who was famous for creating Japanese gardens in the first half of the 14th century using sand, gravel, and stones?

A

MUSŌ Kokushi

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11
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Where is the baguette like stone from?

A

Daitoku-ji
Daisen-in Garden

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12
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In which of the following five prefectures is the Japanese garden in this picture located?
[dull sky with lots of stones]

A

Kyoto Prefecture

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13
Q

Which gardens is this photograph from?
[kamejima, turujima]

A

Daigo-ji, Sanbō-in Garden

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14
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Which of the following styles of garden is shown in this photograph?
[Chozu or temizu on top of stone]

A

Roji

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15
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Which of the following categories do the element(s) comprising the Japanese gardens in this photograph belong to?
[picture of stone bridge]

A

Staffage

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16
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How many stones can be found in this garden?
[the sand one]

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17
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Which of the following categories do the element(s) comprising the Japanese gardens in this photograph belong to?
[kamejima, turujima]

A

Stones and rocks

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18
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In which of the following five prefectures is the Japanese garden in this picture located?
[There’s a big tree blocking most of the view]

A

Shimane Prefecture

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19
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Which of the following categories do the element(s) comprising the Japanese gardens in this photograph belong to?
[picture of koi in pond]

A

Staffage

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20
Q

In which Japanese gardens can you see the garden object in this photograph?
[Grey-ish white sand mountain]

A

Ginkaku-ji Garden

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21
Q

Which of the following styles of garden is shown in this photograph?
[Red temple with pond right next to it]

A

Jōdo-shiki Garden

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22
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Which garden is this photograph from?
[紅葉が綺麗+pond]

A

Tenryū-ji Sōgenchi

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23
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In which prefecture is the Japanese garden in this picture located?
[image taken from balcony]

A

Ibaraki Prefecture

24
Q

Which of the following categories do the element(s) comprising the Japanese gardens in this photograph belong to?
[bamboo fence]

A

Staffage

25
Q

Which of the following categories do the element(s) comprising the Japanese gardens in this photograph belong to?
[tome-ishi]

A

Staffage

26
Q

What are the four major elements of Japanese gardens?

A

Water, Stones and Rocks, Plants, and Staffage

27
Q

What are the elements of water?

A

たき、やりみず、
ちせん、きょくすい

27
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What are the elements of stones and rocks?

A

Ishigumi, Iwajima, Suhama, Tsukiyama

27
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What are the elements of plants?

A

Karikomi, Pine tree, seasonal flowers,

27
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What are the elements of staffage?

A

Tobiishi, bridge, fish, sekimoriishi

27
Q

Where is Byodo-in Garden located?

A

Uji, Kyoto Prefecture

28
Q

Who was Muso Kokushi?

A

A well-known priest who designed many gardens using sand, gravel and stones during the first half of the 14 century.

29
Q

What is Shakkei

A

A design method where a landscape or cultural feature outside the garden
is co-opted as “borrowed scenery.”

30
Q

What is Shukkei

A

The miniaturization of famous sights and natural features in the stroll garden

30
Q

What is the name of the white sand ocean in Ginkaku-ji garden?

A

Ginsyadan

31
Q

What is the conical sand mountain in Ginkaku-ji garden?

A

Kogetsudai

32
Q

Where is Murin-an (Meiji Period)?

A

Sakyo-ku, Kyoto

33
Q

What is Tsukiyama?

A

Man-made hill

33
Q

What does Kinkaku-ji and the gardens represent?

A

極楽浄土

34
Q

Who constructed Heian-Jingu, Higashi-shinen, Naka-shinen (Meiji period)?

A

Ogawa Jihei

35
Q

What is the main pattern used in Tofuku-ji garden (Showa Period)?

A

Ichimatsu-moyo

35
Q

In the southern garden of Tofuku-ji, what does the sharp gigantic boulder represent?

A

Shinsen Island

36
Q

What are the “Great Gardens of Japan”?

A
  1. Kanazawa Kenroku-en
  2. Okayama Koraku-en
  3. Mito Kairaku-en
37
Q

Who is Sen-no-rikyu?

A

Important figure in Chanoyu. Had
Oda Nobunaga
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
as students.

38
Q

What does wabi mean?

A

Beauty of simplicity, rusticity, and understatement to convey a feeling of harmony.

39
Q

What does sabi mean?

A

Concept that relies on the beauty of imperfection due to age.

40
Q

How to enter chashitsu?

A
  • Guests must pass through “kuguri”
  • Wash their hands at “tsukubai”
  • Enter room through “nijiruguchi”
41
Q

What are the components of Chashitsu?

A
  • Tatami
  • Toko
  • Ro
42
Q

What is sukiya-zukuri?

A

Tea rooms being constructed into ordinary residences. Developed in the Azuchi-Momoyama and Tokugawa periods.

43
Q

What is Tokujin-do?
(Koishikawa Korakuen)

A

Temple with wooden statue of
[Hakui Shukusei].
[Tokugawa Mitsukuni] was impressed after reading “Hakui Retsu-den” from “Shiki”

44
Q

What is Engetsu-kyo?
(Koishikawa Korakuen)

A

The reflection of the bridge in the pond produces a full circle wit the appearance of a full moon.

45
Q

What is Naitei?
(Koishikawa Korakuen)

A

Area of the garden where the Mito Clan maintained a “shoin”-style guesthouse.

46
Q

What is Horai ishigumi?

A

Central mountain of the Daoism universe. represented in Japanese gardens with vertical faced rocks.

47
Q

What is Shumisen Ishigumi?

A

Central mountain of the Buddhist universe.
Often represented in Japanese gardens with vertical faced rocks. Also called Sumeru in Sanskrit.

48
Q

What is Shinden-Zukuri?

A

Literally “sleeping room,”
Main room in aristocratic buildings of the Heian period (794–1185) and consisting of a shinden,
or chief central building, to which subsidiary structures were connected by corridors.

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