Eikosho - Eikosho

Japanese: 永興墅 - えいこうしょ
Eikosho - Eikosho

… There are known examples from the Han dynasty of royalty and influential people having villas in the suburbs, complete with vast gardens, fields, and recreational facilities. The nobles of the Southern Dynasties in Jiangnan also had spacious villas, such as Xie Lingyun's Shining Villa and Kong Lingfu's Yongxing Villa. The latter is said to have a circumference of 33 li (about 14 km), 265 m by land and water, and include two mountains. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Yongxingshu" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 王室や有力者が郊外に園囿(えんゆう)を別荘として所有し,広大な庭園,田地,娯楽設備を併置した例は漢代から知られる。また南朝の江南貴族も,謝霊運の始寧墅(しねいしよ)や孔霊符の永興墅のように広い別荘をもった。後者は周回33里(約14km),水陸地265頃(けい)で二つの山を含むといわれる。…

※「永興墅」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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