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| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| agetsuchimon 上土門 | ✓ | Also written 揚土門; also called azuchimon 安土門. A gate with a mud roof. To support the roof the gate has two pillars… |
Architecture, Gates |
| akazumon 不開門 | Also called akazu-no-mon 不開門 or ikanmon 偉鑒門. Lit. closed gate. Legend has it that after Emperor Kazan 花山 (… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| Tayasumon 田安門 | ✓ | One of the gates in the inner enclosure of the old Edo-jō 江戸城. It preserves the *… |
Architecture, Gates |
| Tetsumon 鉄門 | A unique gate at Himeji-jō 姫路城 'Nu'-no-mon 'ぬ'の門 (1601-10), Hyōgo Prefecture. It is tall and has a double story and… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| tōdaimon 東大門 | The main, east gate of a temple compound. |
Architecture, Gates | |
| tsuchimon 土門 | A roofless gate set in an earthen wall. At Kyoto Gosho 京都御所, there are two such gates: the Upper East Gate, Jōtōmon 上東門, and… |
Architecture, Gates |