| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| chokushimon 勅使門 | A gate originally used only by the Emperor. Primarily found at Buddhist temples, it is usually a four-legged gate *… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| chūmon 中門 | 1 Middle gate. The second or inner gate on the north-south axis of a temple compound in the ancient period.… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| hakkyakumon 八脚門 | ✓ | Also read yatsuashimon. Also called sangen ikkomon 三間一戸門 or sangen sankomon 三間三戸門 depending upon… |
Architecture, Gates |
| Hamagurimon 蛤門 | ✓ | Lit. "clam gate." One of the four gates on the westside of the outer enclosure of Kyoto Gosho 京都御所. Altogether there were… |
Architecture, Gates |
| heijūmon 塀重門 | Also written 塀中門 and sometimes read heichōmon; also called heichimon or heijimon 塀地門 or… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| hirakaramon 平唐門 | ✓ | Also *karamon 唐門. A gate characterized by undulating bargeboards *… |
Architecture, Gates |
| hiramon 平門 | Also read hirakado. A simple gate set between two posts. The gate may have a very low pitched roof covered either… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| hishi-no-mon 菱の門 | Lit. "diamond-shaped gate." Also called ōteguchi 大手口 (large front entrance). A two-storied turret gate *… |
Architecture, Gates |
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8