Also ryoumegaki 両目垣. An interlocking bamboo
fence. Bamboo, about 3cm in diameter, are cut in half vertically and set with
the insides facing each other so that they can be interlocked. A horizontal batten
is attached to strong posts and traditionally tied to the bamboo with heavy rope
made of bracken. The strong posts are used also to secure both the bamboo which
is pounded into the ground, and the horizontal. |