Top > Elements & Explanations Overview > Bamboo fences – Part 1 Bamboo fences – Part 1(竹垣) In Japanese gardens as well as in Western gardens, fences can have many different functions – from being mainly practical, subdividing the garden or separating it from the outside to being a more...Continue Reading
Top > Elements & Explanations Overview > Bamboo fences – Part 2 Bamboo fences – Part 2(竹垣) In Japan, fences have first been used extensively during the Kamakura period and developed much later than walls. That is surprising – considering the availability and versatility of the materials used. Their functions...Continue Reading