Biotic (living) factors:
* Trees: Japanese gardens often feature a variety of trees, including pines, maples, cherry blossoms, and bamboo. These trees provide shade, structure, and beauty to the garden.
* Fish: Koi fish are a common feature in Japanese gardens, adding movement and color to the water features.
Abiotic (non-living) factors:
* Rocks: Rocks are often carefully placed in Japanese gardens to represent mountains and other natural features. They also help to create a sense of balance and stability.
* Water: Water is a key element of many Japanese gardens. It can be found in the form of ponds, streams, waterfalls, and even fountains. Water symbolizes life and purity.
