The Chokugaku-mon Gate of Yusho-in Reibyo, Zojoji Temple, Shiba

The Chokugaku-mon Gate of Yusho-in Reibyo, Zojoji Temple, Shiba

Chokugaku Gate is viewed from the southeast. Over 60 stone lanterns dedicated by feudal lords line the right side of the gate, showing the power wielded by the Shogunate. In front of them is Niten Gate, the only structure of Yushoin Mausoleum existing to this day.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐25‐0]

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