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| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daiippōmon 第一峰門 | ✓ | A unique Chinese style four-legged gate made by Chinese carpenters in 1644 using imported, broad leaf cedar. It is located… |
Architecture, Gates |
| daimon 大門 | Also pronounced *ōmon. A generic term for a variety of styles of main gates. One… |
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| Dairimon 内裏門 | A general term for gates belonging to the Imperial Palace, Kyoto Gosho 京都御所. The *Shōmei… |
Architecture, Gates | |
| Rengemon 蓮華門 | Also written 蓮花門. Lit. "Lotus Flower Gate." A gate located in the west wall opposite main east gate, Tōdaimon 東大門 of… |
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| rōmon 楼門 | ✓ | A high gate that is often referred to as a two-storied gate, but in fact does not have two stories. Generally, it is an… |
Architecture, Gates |
| ryūgū-zukuri 竜宮造 | ✓ | Lit. "dragon palace style." An uncommon double-storied gate. The lower story has a flat arched entrance whereby the same… |
Architecture, Gates |