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Rohdea japonica Roth
... Muromachi Period). IEYASU TOKUGAWA, the first SHOGUN of the Edo Period (1603-1867) took three potted plants of OMOTO when he moved to Edo castle ... Its enthusiasm became so big at the end of the Edo Period that finally the Japanese government prohibited selling OMOTO in 1852. ... and you can enjoy its small form over a long period. OMOTO Websites ( Japanese version only ) The purposes of NIHON OMOYO ...
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Pot plants for enthusiasts
... sieboldii Psilotum nudum Rhapis Rohdea japonica Saxifraga fortunei var. incisolobata Sellaginella tamariscina In the Edo Period (1602-1867), Japan was not open to foreign countries. Japan remained in peace and ... TV programs. This book provides plenty of information on gardening in the Edo period. A very special one.) EDO NO GARDENING (published by HEIBONSHA Ltd. in 1999. The author Koichiro Aoki ...
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Bonsai
... Kamakura Period. The oldest record on Bonsai has been recorded in the painting "IPPEN SHONIN HIJIRIE" (painted in 1299, the Kamakura Period), with potted trees appearing in this painting. In the Edo Period (1603 ... his favorite Bonsai tree is still kept at the royal palace of Japan. During the Edo Period, enthusiasts developed the potting and trimming styles of Bonsai. Their purposes were to recreate ...
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Article 1
... Edo, the garden city of Samurai Edo is the old name of Tokyo. Edo is also used for indicating the Edo Period (1603-1867). In the Edo Period, Daimyo (= feudal lords) had to reside in the metropolis Edo for a certain period ...
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Article 2
... room) and the arrangement styles were developed into art in the Muromachi Period (= 1333-1568). In the Azuchi- Momoyama Period (1568-1602), Sado (= Japanese tea ceremony) became popular and Ikebana was displayed ... while I was viewing them HAIKU is the shortest poetic form that appeared in the Edo Period (= 1603 -1867). This poetic form consists of a 5-7-5 syllabic structure. There is ...
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Pansy
... the pansy was brought to Japan in the late 19th century (the end of the Edo Period). In those days, they were appreciated as one of new flowers from western countries. In ... a spring flower and are aroused to bloom by the longer days after the cold period. However, Sakata bred LR (= Long Run) pansy series that bloom from late autumn. This series ...
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Rose
... strongly fragrant flowers. The Japanese has appreciated wild roses since olden times. In the Kamakura Period (1192-1333), Rosa chinensis was brought from China as a garden tree. This species was ... by the Japanese and appeared in the poems and paintings of those days. In the Edo Period (1603-1867), European roses were introduced for the first time. Since that time, people have ...
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Violet
... appeared in MANYOSHU, the first anthology of Japanese poems edited in AD 750. In the Edo Period (1603-1867), a famous poet BASHO made the following HAIKU (= short poem) and this poem ...
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Primrose
... loved cherry blossoms, primroses are also their favorite flowers. After the commencement of the Meiji period(1868-1912), various types of primroses were imported via Europe. Now, Primula x polyantha (= ... special plant for Japanese enthusiasts. This species became popular as a pot plant in the Edo Period (1603-1867) and now there are more than 300 cultivars. Please access Primula sieboldii page ...
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Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Arts and Entertainment: Traditional
... ) Reference: Museums: Arts and Entertainment: Art Museums: Asian: Japanese (31) Edo Japan - Take a tour through Tokyo during the period of the Tokugawa shoguns, and learn about the history ... photos. Special Exhibition at the MOA Museum of Art - Exhibition of works from the Edo period reflecting the Japanese view of nature. Illustrated, with explanations. Tahara - Photographs of traditional ...
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