ekimon 掖門

Keywords
Architecture
Gates

Also written 腋門, or read *wakimon 脇門. 

A small gate adjacent to the large, main gate of a palace or nobleman's residence.

 

Futarasan Jinja 二荒山神社 (Tochigi)

Example: Futarasan Jinja 二荒山神社 (early 17th century) in Tochigi Prefecture.