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Iranian Jews Told To Break Contact With Israeli Relatives - Tehran

Iranian Jews Told To Break Contact With Israeli Relatives - Tehran

File photo dated January 31, 2020 shows relatives of an Iranian dead Jewish person watch as shrine workers put the dead body in the grave while someone reads dedicated prayers for the peace of the soul. Iranian Jews have been receiving phone calls since the beginning of Israel's war in Gaza, threatening them and demanding that they break off contact with family members in Israel, according to a report from UK-based Iran International. Following these threats, many Iranian Jews began leaving family group chats with Israeli relatives and even blocking their phone numbers. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Jews Told To Break Contact With Israeli Relatives - Tehran

Iranian Jews Told To Break Contact With Israeli Relatives - Tehran

File photo dated January 31, 2020 shows relatives of an Iranian dead Jewish person watch as shrine workers cover the grave with sand and stone, while someone reads dedicated prayers for the peace of the soul. Iranian Jews have been receiving phone calls since the beginning of Israel's war in Gaza, threatening them and demanding that they break off contact with family members in Israel, according to a report from UK-based Iran International. Following these threats, many Iranian Jews began leaving family group chats with Israeli relatives and even blocking their phone numbers. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mr. Onoda to Return to Society

Mr. Hiroo Onoda visited the bereaved families of Corporal Shoichi Shimada and Private First Class Kinshichi Kozuka, his friends in Lubang, and entered his hometown in Wakayama. Mr. Onoda visits Yasukuni Shrine, bows at the Imperial Palace, meets Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka offers words of condolence to Mr. Onoda, date of shooting unknown, release date: April 5, 1974.

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Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Okusha (inner shrine) at Nikko Toshogu contains the tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Above the stone steps is Inuki Gate, behind which the pagoda containing the tomb is visible. Inukimon (Cast Gate) is thus named because its pillars and beams were cast from one mold. The stone pagoda was rebuilt in Chinese-style bronze around the time of fifth shogun Tsunayoshi.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number89‐11‐0]

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Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Okusha (inner shrine) at Nikko Toshogu contains the tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Above the stone steps is Inuki Gate, behind which the pagoda containing the tomb is visible. Inukimon (Cast Gate) is thus named because its pillars and beams were cast from one mold. The stone pagoda was rebuilt in Chinese-style bronze around the time of fifth shogun Tsunayoshi.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number88‐17‐0]

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Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Okusha (inner shrine) at Nikko Toshogu contains the tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Above the stone steps is Inuki Gate, behind which the pagoda containing the tomb is visible. Inukimon (Cast Gate) is thus named because its pillars and beams were cast from one mold. The stone pagoda was rebuilt in Chinese-style bronze around the time of fifth shogun Tsunayoshi.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number87‐21‐0]

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The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The tomb of first shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu was placed in the inner shrine at Nikko Toshogu. When the stone pagoda, which had replaced an early wooden structure, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1683, the fifth shogun Tsunayoshi rebuilt it in Chinese-style bronze. The crane-shaped candlestick, censer, and vase were gifts from the king of Korean.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number82‐41‐0]

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The curtain gate to the tomb in Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The curtain gate to the tomb in Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The Shikiri Gate dividing the Hall of Worship and the inner shrine at Bunshoin Mausoleum is seen from the Hall of Worship. This is Mukaikaramon, a four-legged gate with one opening and a copper-tiled roof. A fence stretched to both sides of the gate, connecting the corridors of Karamon Gate to the Hall of Worship. The fence stretches about 140 metres around the main hall and the Hall of Worship.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number82‐30‐0]

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The middle gate to Haiden (sanctuary) of the Okuno-in of Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The middle gate to Haiden (sanctuary) of the Okuno-in of Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The stone stairs and Karamon Gate leading to the inner shrine of Yushoin Mausoleum are viewed from just inside Shikiri Gate (#4162). After that, a visitor sees the Hall of Worship, then the stairs and bronze lanterns visible in #2641, and then the pagoda in the interior.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐32‐0]

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The curtain gate to the tomb in Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The curtain gate to the tomb in Bunsho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The Shikiri Gate dividing the Hall of Worship and the inner shrine at Bunshoin Mausoleum is seen from the Hall of Worship. The inner shrine was designed in a straight line from this gate all the way up to the pagoda in the deepest part of the mausoleum. Later, the tombs of the 12th Shogun Ieyoshi and 14th Shogun Iemochi were added, but the location of the inner shrine remained the same.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐30‐0]

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The General's tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The General's tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is the gate in front of the pagoda of the 9th Shogun Tokugawa Ieshige (Shunshinin). No new mausoleums were constructed after the 8th Shogun Yoshimune, so the okuin (inner shrine) of Shunshinin was attached to that of Yushouin. This is the northernmost mausoleum at Zojoji Temple built for the Tokugawa shoguns.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐33‐0]

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The Sanmon Gate,Shiba Zojoji Temple

The Sanmon Gate,Shiba Zojoji Temple

This mukaikarahafu style gate is located just past Chokugaku Gate, the entrance to the mausoleum. There were corridors on both sides and a front corridor that led to the shrine. Three bronze lanterns donated by feudal lords stood on each side.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐29‐0]

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The treasure tower,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The treasure tower,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is the tomb of the 7th Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu in the inner shrine at Yushoin Mausoleum. The Tokugawa tombs are made of various materials. The tomb of the 2nd Shogun Hidetada was made of wood, then bronze was used for that of the 4th Shogun Ietsuna. This was continued up to the 6th Shogun Ienobu, then changed to stone for the 7th Shogun Ietsugu and subsequent generations up to the 14th Shogun Iemochi.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number62‐12‐0]

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The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The tomb of first shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu was placed in the inner shrine at Nikko Toshogu. When the stone pagoda, which had replaced an early wooden structure, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1683, the fifth shogun Tsunayoshi rebuilt it in Chinese-style bronze. The crane-shaped candlestick, censer, and vase were gifts from the king of Korean.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number54‐41‐2]

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The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The tomb of first shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu was placed in the inner shrine at Nikko Toshogu. When the stone pagoda, which had replaced an early wooden structure, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1683, the fifth shogun Tsunayoshi rebuilt it in Chinese-style bronze. The crane-shaped candlestick, censer, and vase were gifts from the king of Korean.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number54‐38‐0]

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The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The tomb of first shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu was placed in the inner shrine at Nikko Toshogu. When the stone pagoda, which had replaced an early wooden structure, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1683, the fifth shogun Tsunayoshi rebuilt it in Chinese-style bronze. The crane-shaped candlestick, censer, and vase were gifts from the king of Korean.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number54‐14‐0]

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The General's tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The General's tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is the Middle Gate of the okuin (inner shrine) of Bunshoin Mausoleum. One of the doors is opened here so that the pagoda where the shogun's body is laid to rest can be seen. The tomb of the shogun was placed at the highest and innermost location on top of the stairs.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number53‐28‐0]

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Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Inukimon Gate and the treasure tower at the Okusha,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Okusha (inner shrine) at Nikko Toshogu contains the tomb of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Above the stone steps is Inuki Gate, behind which the pagoda containing the tomb is visible. Inukimon (Cast Gate) is thus named because its pillars and beams were cast from one mold. The stone pagoda was rebuilt in Chinese-style bronze around the time of fifth shogun Tsunayoshi.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number50‐13‐0]

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Karamon gate of inner building of nikko toshogu shrine

Karamon gate of inner building of nikko toshogu shrine

The tomb place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Okusha of Nikko Toshogu is located in a grove of old cedar trees. A stone fence with girders surrounds the tomb, and a molded bronze gate stands at the entrance flanked by Korean dogs.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐19‐0]

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A cemetery at the foot of atago

A cemetery at the foot of atago

Atago shita was the popular name of the eastern lowland area around Mt. Atago. The picture is a bird's eye view of the cemetery and temples from Mt. Atago. Atago Shrine, donations for the construction of which were collected by the Atago Shrine in Kyoto, stands at the peak of Mt. Atago. It was a favourite spot for watching snow or the moon in the Edo Era.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number22‐1‐0]

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