kamogawa-ishi　賀茂川石

KEY WORD :　architecture / gardens

Lit. Kamogawa stone. A type of stone taken from the bed of the upper Kamo River in Kyoto. It was much in demand as garden rocks, stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石 and other design elements.

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