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Osaka Gardens, Jackson Park, Chicago, IL. USA

Joints without nails characterize traditional Japanese wood joinery. This method requires meticulous work, creating joints that are so visually attractive, no other ornamentation is required.

A view of the wooden fence adjoining the Osaka Garden Gate in Jackson Park, Chicago, Illinois.

Under roof shot (above) and (below) illustrate the complexity of the wood joinery.

Pre-construction photo showing Japanese wood joinery

Prior to the roof being installed, the beauty and complexity of the wood joinery is more evident.

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