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View of the Yamato Plain spreading northward from Muro, where the Emperor Kōan's Akizushima Palace is legendarily said to have stood (Nara Prefecture)

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Description: View of the Yamato Plain spreading northward from Muro, where the Emperor...
TitleView of the Yamato Plain spreading northward from Muro, where the Emperor Kōan's Akizushima Palace is legendarily said to have stood (Nara Prefecture)
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
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Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleArchitect
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8. The Akizushima-Yamato Type
Tadahiko Higuchi, Charles S. Terry (Translator)
Description: The Visual and Spatial Structure of Landscapes
The Visual and Spatial Structure of Landscapes
The Nihon shoki relates how the legendary first emperor of Japan, Jimmu, fought his way toward the east in order to find the proper place to establish his empire. Before undertaking his campaign, the emperor describes his ideal as follows...
Author
Tadahiko Higuchi, Charles S. Terry (Translator)
PublisherMIT Press
Copyright© 1983 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Related print edition pages: pp.98-111
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00164.010
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16547&redirecttoanchor=23024
Chapter subject tags:LandscapesGardens, JapaneseLakesArchitecture, JapaneseArchitecture and philosophy

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Description: Map of the area around the Take Mikumari Shrine
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Map of the Mount Kōya region where the central tower (A) and Kūkai's mausoleum (B) are situated
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Description: Points with zero visibility frequency
Points with zero visibility frequency
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Description: Map of the foothills of Mount Katsuragi where the Akizushima Palace (A) and the...
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Map of the area around the Katsuragi Mikumari Shrine
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Description: Types of Boundaries
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Description: Visual sphere of influence of Ishinoyu area
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Visual sphere of influence of Hasuike...
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