The Dutch Lantern,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

To the right, in front of Yomei Gate of Nikko Toshogu, is the octagonal revolving lantern presented to Japan by the Netherlands in the Edo Period. A lotus lantern is standing in the centre back. The building on the left is the Bell Tower. The Korean Bell, which should be hanging in the roofed structure supported by the four pillars, is not visible here.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:Usui Shuzaburo?, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number65‐26‐0]

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