The Sanmon Gate,Shiba Zojoji Temple

The Sanmon Gate,Shiba Zojoji Temple

The entrance gate of Zojoji. A tea house can be seen next to the temple, with Musashiya, the name of the shop written on the paper doors. Under the veranda is seen a panel with Shiba written in both Chinese characters and the alphabet, probably for commemorative photos.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number37‐69‐0]

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