The bell tower,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The bell tower,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

This photograph was taken from directly below Yomei Gate at Nikko Toshogu Shrine. The building on the left is the Bell Tower. The roofed structure with four pillars next to it houses the Korean Bell. There is a stand-type lotus lantern behind it. The roof of Kamijinko is visible behind.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number67‐37‐0]

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