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JAANUS

kitasōmon 北総門

Keywords

Architecture

Gates

A general purpose gate on the north side of a compound.

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JAANUS is the on-line Dictionary of Japanese Architectural and Art Historical Terminology compiled by Dr. Mary Neighbour Parent.

Originally built by the Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation, it is now hosted and maintained by the Media Center for Art History at Columbia University