Because of the sloping site, the high wooden posts supporting the chu-shoin and shin-shoin are necessary to maintain the floor level throughout. Because both princes were devotees of the tea ceremony, the estate has four teahouses, one for each season. They are constructed in highly ...
@Animandel - I'm not going to argue with you when you say that wooden fences are more attractive than chain link fences, but I have to disagree when you say that the wood fence does the same job as the chain link fence. One reason chain link fences are so popular as a way of pro...