kazarihachimae　 飾鉢前

KEY WORD :　architecture / tea houses

An ornamental wash basin found on the side of a hallway *rouka 廊下, or around the sides of a garden. It is not used for washing hands. Sometimes accompanied by ornamental trump stones *yaku-ishi 役石.

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*hachimae-no-ishigumi 鉢前の石組

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