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harmony with a flat one, termed “ Water-Tray Stone.” Both 
are situated on the shore of a lake, and are carefully arranged 
in connection with the high-water level. No. 6, called “ Moon- 
Shadow Stone,” occupies an important position in the distance 
being placed in the valley between two principal hills, just in 
front of the peak (Hill No. 5). No. 7, called “ Cave Stone,” is 
upright and is very similar in use to the “ Guardian Stone,” 
for which it is often substituted. No. 8 generally goes by the 
name of “ Seat-of-Honour Stone.” It is broad and flat, and 
LANTERN AND WATER BASIN FUKAGAWA GARDEN 
placed in a horizontal position, next to the “Worshipping Stone,” 
it is an important feature. It answers to a small vertical of second¬ 
ary importance. No. 9, called “Pedestal,” or “Snail Stone,” 
occupies the first rank among the stepping-stones, and is ar¬ 
ranged in the foreground. It is somewhat higher than the 
others. No. 10, called “Idle Stone,” consists of two broad, 
low, and somewhat round stones, should be placed in the shade 
along the water. Others shown in the plate are of minor im¬ 
portance, and their special names are not given ; they are 
merely arranged to produce harmony in the composition. 
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