Glossary · K
Karesansui
Also called kare-sansui, dry landscape, dry garden, dry landscape garden
“Dry mountain and water”: the Japanese dry landscape garden, in which stones stand for mountains and islands and raked gravel or sand for water, as at Ryōan-ji and Daisen-in.
Where it appears in the book
In the chapters Gardens and Landscape.
A feature of Japanese garden architecture.
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