Poh-Linh Ng waxes lyrical about the Japanese garden experience while
Creighton Gallup encourages visitors to avoid cultural preconceptions
when encountering a Japanese-style garden for the first time.
Joe Sanders strolls the paths of Genkyu-en in Hikone.
Elizabeth Barber examines aesthetic differences
between Japanese gardens and those encountered in the West.
Samantha Loree looks at composition considerations
taken into account when planning a garden.
Mario Rodland considers the influence of space, Shinto and tradition on garden design.
when encountering a Japanese-style garden for the first time.
Daniel McNeil considers different garden styles.
Darold Davis looks at ways in which gardens link to traditional architecture and religious beliefs.



Please relay any comments and suggestions to
the FACULTY SUPERVISOR of THE SHIGA PROJECT, 1996 EDITION,
Lee A. Makela ( l.makela@popmail.csuohio.edu).