SOFT MATERIAL

Japanese Name English Name Latin Name Native Habitat

1 akamatsu Japanese red pine Pinus densiflora
2 arakashi Blue Japanese oak Quercus glauca
3 bakuchi-no-ki 'Gambling Tree' Prunus zippeliana southern Japan
4 biwa Loquat Eriobotrya japonica in a village by a stream
5 cha, cha-no-ki Tea Camellia sinensis (formerly Thea sinensis) sub-tropical China and
Himalayas
6 gyomatsu Japanese white pine Pinus pentyphylla
7 hiirage Holly osmanthus Osmanthus ilicifolius
8 hinoki Hinoki cypress, white cedar Chamaecyparis obtusa deep mountains
9 ichii (also onko, araragi) Japanese Yew Taxus cuspidata
10 icho; ichô Ginkgo/Maidenhair Tree Ginkgo biloba
11 inugaya (also aburagaya) Japanese Plum-Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia
12 isu no ki Isu tree Dystylium racemosum or Distylium
racemosum
13 kaido Crabapple Malus sp.
14 kaki Japanese Persimmon Diospyros kaki
15 kakuremino Dendropanax trifidus
16 karatachi, kikoku Japanese Bitter Orange/ Trifoliate Poncirus trifoliata
Orange
17 kashiwagi Quercus dentata deep mountains
18 katsura Katsura tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum
19 kaya Japanese Torreya Torreya nucifera
20 keyaki zelkova Zelkova serrata
21 kiri Royal Paulownia Paulownia tomentosa deep mountains of Honshu
and Kyushu
22 kobushi Kobus Magnolia Magnolia kobus Japan
23 konara konara Quercus serrata
24 kunugi sawtooth oak Quercus acutissima
25 kuri Chestnut Castanea crenata in a village, along a stream
valley
26 kuroganemochi Ilex rotunda
27 kuromatsu Japanese black pine Pinus thunbergii
28 kusu no ki, nioi no ki Camphor Tree Cinnamomum camphora deep mountains
29 maki (also inu-maki, kusa- Yew Podocarpus, Longleaf Podocarpus macrophyllus deep mountains
maki, rakan-maki) Podocarpus
30 matsu Pine Pinus spp. almost any dry habitat
31 mayumi euonymus Euonymus sieboldianus in hills or along steam beds
32 mikan (also unshu, koshi) tangerine Citrus unshiu in a village alongside a stream
33 mochi no ki Ilex integra
34 mokusei, ginmokusei Sweet osmanthus Osmanthus fragrans
35 momi Japanese Fir Abies firma mountain side
36 momiji (also kaede, Japanese Maple Acer palmatum deep mountains; village
keikanboku)
37 momo Peach Prunus persica village
38 nagi Nagi Podocarpus Podocarpus nagi deep mountains
39 nashi Asian pear Pyrus culta spp. hills, fields, stream valley, or
village sites
40 nioi no ki, nikkei Cinnamon tree Cinnamomum sieboldii deep mountains
41 sakaki, eurya Sakaki Cleryera japonica, Sakakia ochnacea,
Eurya ochnacea
42 sakura Flowering Cherry Prunus spp. alpine sites, forested hills
43 sarusuberi Crepe myrtle Lagerstroemia indica
44 sawara Sawara cypress Chamaecyparis pisifera
45 shii-no-ki, sudajii Japanese Chinquapin Castonopsis cuspidata deep mountains, central and
southern Japan
46 shikimi Japanese anise tree Illicium religiosum
47 sotetsu Japanese sago palm Cycas revoluta southern Japan only
48 sugi, awasugi Cryptomeria, cedar Cryptomeria japonica deep mountains
49 tachibana mandarin orange Citrus tachibana in a village alongside a stream
50 tarayo Lusterleaf holly Ilex latifolia
51 tsuge, hon-tsuge Box, Box Tree, Boxwood Buxus macrophylla, Buxus microphylla,
Buxus sempervirens
52 ubamegashi Quercus phillyraeoides
53 ume, mume Japanese plum Prunus mume (Sieb.) China, Korea, Taiwan;
mountains, village or valley
54 yamazakura mountain cherry Prunus denarium var. spontanea
55 yamazakura wild cherry Prunus jamasakura deep mountains
56 yanagi Willow Salix , spp., esp. babylonica marsh, river, pond/lake shore
57 yuzu Yuzu Citrus junos in a village alongside a stream
58 yuzuriha Daphniphyllum; Yuzuriha Daphniphyllum macropodum deep mountains
59 zakuro pomegranate Punica granatum in a village near stream valley
60 ajisai Hydrangea Hydrangea spp.
61 akebi Fiveleaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine Akebia quinata Central China to Korea and
Japan
62 aoki Japanese aucuba Aucuba japonica
63 asebi Japanese andromeda Pieris japonica
64 botan Tree peony Paeonia suffruticosa moutains in NW and SW China
65 fuji Wisteria Wisteria floribunda, W. multijuga mountainous areas, marsh,
freshwater shore
66 hagi Bush Clover Lespedeza bicolor var japonica
67 hakuchoge Japanese serrisa Serissa foetida
68 hisakaki/sakaki Eurya Eurya japonica deep mountains, marsh, or
along a pond/lake shore
69 kanamemochi Japanese photinia Photinia glabra
70 kinmokusei Osmanthus Osmanthus aurantus
71 kirishima tsutsuji Kirishima Azalea Rhododendron obtusum
72 kuchinashi Cape jasmine Gardenia jasminoides
73 Manryo Coral Berry/Ardisia Ardisia crenata woods in warmer areas
74 masaki Evergreen Euonymus Euonymus japonica
75 mitsuba tsutsuji Azalea Rhododendron dilatatum
76 miyama kirishima Azalea Rhododendron kiusianum
77 mochi tsutsuji Big sepal azalea Rhododendron dilatatum
78 mokkoku Ternstroemia japonica
79 mokkoku Ternstroemia gymnanthera
80 mukuge, hachisu Althea; Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus native of China
81 nanten Heavenly bamboo Nandina domestica
82 nezuminochi Japanese privet Ligustrum japonicum
83 renge-tsutsuji Azalea Rhododendron japonicum
84 sasa, kozasa, ozasa Bamboo Grass Sasa kozassa deep mountains
 85 sata tsutsuji Azalea Rhododendron sataense
86 satsuki Azalea Rhododendron indicum, R. eriocarpum mountainous areas; marshy
areas, freshwater shores
87 satsuki Satsuki azalea Rhododendron jateritium
88 satsuki, hirado tsutsuji Azalea Rhododendron indicum mountainous areas; marshy
areas, freshwater shores
89 sazanka Sasanqua camellia Camellia sasanqua
90 senryo Senryo Chloranthus glaber forests
91 shakunage Rhododendron Rhododendron spp.
92 shashanpo Vaccinium bracteatum
93 tsubaki Japanese Camellia Camellia japonica var hortensis
94 Tsukubane-utsugi Japanese Abelia Abelia grandiflora Japan, south of Hokkaido
95 umemodoki Japanese winter berry Iles serrata var sieboldii
96 yadome, inutsuge Bush holly Ilex crenata deep mountains
97 yama tsubaki Common Camellia Camellia japonica
98 yama urushi Wild Sumac Rhus trichocarpa deep mountains
99 yamabuki Kerria Kerria japonica marsh or pond/lake shore
100 yama-tsutsuji Torch Azalea Rhododendron obtusum var. kaempferi mountainous areas; marshy
areas, freshwater shores
101 yatsude Japanese aralia Fatsia japonica prefers a partially
102 yukiyanagi Thunberg spiraea Spiraea thunbergii
103 take, sasa, -chiku, -dake Bamboo Arundinaria sp., Bambusa sp., Phyllostachys sp., Pleioblastus pygmaeus,
Semiarundinaria sp., Sasa sp., Shibataea kumasaca, Sinarundinaria nitida
104 hasu Lotus Nelumbo nucifera ponds
105 koke moss shady forest
106 ikan koi
HARD MATERIAL
1 pasir Adis
2 kerikil
3 batuan sedimen Ismi
4 batuan beku
5 batuan malihan Pebi
6 Kolam
7 pagar bambu Vinny
8 lentera batu
9 wadah air Yana
10 Pagar kayu
11 Air terjun Westi
12 bangku kayu
13 gazebo Rida
14 jembatan Sarah
15 patung Putri