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2. Suikinkutsu - Wikipedia

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   ' water koto cavern ') is a type of Japanese garden ornament and music device. It consists of an upside down buried pot with a hole at the top. Water drips through the hole at the top onto a small pool of water inside of the pot, creating a pleasant splashing sound that rings inside of the pot similar to a bell or Japanese zither.

3. Japanese dry garden - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese dry garden (枯山水, karesansui) or Japanese rock garden, often called a Zen garden, is a distinctive style of Japanese garden. It creates a miniature stylized landscape through carefully composed arrangements of rocks, water features, moss, pruned trees and bushes, and uses gravel or sand that is raked to represent ripples in ...

4. List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others) - Wikipedia

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   Bodhisattva giving up his life so that a tiger family can feed their cubs; illustration of a Jataka tale on the base of the Tamamushi Shrine. The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897, [1] [2] although the definition and the criteria have changed since the introduction of the term.

5. Garden ornament - Wikipedia

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   The Asian tradition of making garden ornaments, often functioning in association with Feng Shui principles, has a nearly timeless history. Chinese gardens with Chinese scholar's rocks , Korean stone art , and Japanese gardens with Suiseki and Zen rock gardens have a symbolic meaning and natural ornamental qualities.

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7. Giboshi - Wikipedia

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   Gibōshi (擬宝珠) is a type of ornamental finial used on Japanese railings. [1] Gibōshi bridge ornaments resemble an onion ; the ends are bulbous and typically come to a point. It is believed that the shape of gibōshi was from hōju ( 宝珠 ; "sacred gem" or " cintāmaṇi " ) which is used to decorate roofs. [ 2 ]