1842-1932. A historian, theorist, and garden designer. In addition to being known as the author of Meiji engeishi (Meiji gardening chronicle) and the column "En'engenryūkō" serialized in the magazine Kokka, he was also involved in designing the Ueno Zoo, and the Shin'en garden at the Ise shrine.
Japanese Garden Dictionary: A Glossary for Japanese Gardens and Their History
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