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Water in Japanese Landscape Architecture

AQUASCAPE Water in Japanese Landscape Architecture

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Article Immediacy with Water Designs exhibiting the substantial nature of water and its role in a space. by Nobuhiro Suzuki . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

I Aquascape by Architects Tokyo Sea Life Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Church on the Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Ken Dornon Museum of Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 TIME'S ................................................................................. 38

II Aquascape by Landscape Designers Hotel Ichinobou, Matsushima . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel & Towers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Senba Park, Ibaraki Modern Museum of Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Grand Mall Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Osaka Gakuin University Campus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Technology Research Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Wakamiya Boulevard Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Expo '70 Commemoration Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Tochigi Central Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 New Plaza of Yamashita Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Family Picnic Zone, Akita Central Park ................................................ 102 Splashing Pond, Kyodo-no-mori Woodland Park ...................................... 106 Edogawa Heisei Garden ................................................................. 112 Otonashi Aquatic Park .................................................................. 116 Takinogawa Park ........................................................................ 120 Ryugasaki Forest Park ................................................................... 124

ill The Art of Water Monumental Fountains ................................................................ 128 Streams, Waterfalls, Cascades ........................................................ 164 Swimming Pools ........................................................................ 182 Expositions .............................................................................. 188 Musical Fountains ...................................................................... 192 Indoor Fountains ....................................................................... 194 Message Fountains ..................................................................... 197 Floating Fountains ..................................................................... 198 Index ....................................................................................... 206

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Front Cover: Tokyo Sea Life Park (Photo by Haruo Hirota) Back Cover: 1 Wakamiya Boulevard Park

2 Myodani Station Plaza 3 Nagoya Citizens' Auditorium 4 Kisosansen National Park

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