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Chumon,the middle gate,of yushoin's burial ground at shiba zojoji temple

The English caption reads Bronze gate and tomb of Ietsugu. The Seventh Shogun Ietsugu was the son of Ienobu. He became Shogun at the age of five and died of an illness at the age of eight. His tomb was built next to the tomb of his father in Bunshoin.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number4‐3‐0]

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Inside of yushoin's burial ground at shiba zojoji temple

The caption reads Inside of Shiba temple, Tokyo in English. This is a photo of the inner worship hall of the Yushoin, which enshrines the tomb of the seventh Tokugawa Shogun Ietsugu, within the premises of Zojoji Temple in Shiba. The dazzling glamour of the interior destroyed during the Great Kanto Earthquake can be observed.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number2‐32‐0]

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

Chokugaku Gate at Yushoin Mausoleum, located outside the Hall of Worship, is viewed from the southeast. Although probably staged, the photograph depicts a man kneeling on the stone steps and a Buddhist monk touching the gatepost engraved with dragons. It is said that the stone lanterns donated by the feudal lords numbered more than one thousand.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐42‐0]

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

Chokugaku Gate is viewed from the northeast, outside Yushoin Mausoleum. Dragons are engraved on the gateposts. Many photographs were taken of these dragons because of their excellent craftsmanship, and many still remain. A Buddhist priest is posing in front of the gate to add to a solemn atmosphere.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Usui Shuzaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number94‐35‐0]

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The bell tower at Yushoin,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

Chokugaku Gate, the main entrance to the mausoleum of the 7th Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu, and the bell tower are viewed from the south. There are carvings of dragons on the gateposts. The most opulent of the Tokugawa mausoleums at Zojoji Temple, it was the last built exclusively as a mausoleum. Subsequent shoguns were enshrined in existing mausoleums in accordance with the wishes of the 8th Shogun Yoshimune.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number93‐5‐0]

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The Nitenmon Gate,Taiyuin Shrine,Nikko

Yushoin at Zojoji Temple in Shiba, Tokyo is the mausoleum of the seventh shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu. Ietsugu succeeded his father Ienobu and became shogun at the age of three, but died at eight. The structures at Yushoin were as splendid as those at Nikko Toshogu, but most of them were destroyed by the air raids in 1945. Only this Nitenmon remains.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number82‐31‐0]

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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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Sacred Fountain (Suibansha),Zojiji Temple,Shiba

The Mizuya (water basin) in front of Yushoin Mausoleum is viewed from the Karamon (Chinese style) Gate. It is located on the left beyond Chokugaku Gate. There is a well to the right of the area depicted in the photograph. The many copper lanterns donated by feudal lords reveal the shogun's power.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐26‐0]

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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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Chokushimon Gate at the Tokugawa tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is the entrance gate to the Hall of Worship beyond Chokugaku Gate of Yushoin Mausoleum. The doors are open, and the front corridor is visible. However, the fence indicates that people are not allowed to enter. The man kneeling down at the foot of the stairs seems to be a successful merchant.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number68‐4‐0]

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

Chokugaku Gate at Yushoin Mausoleum, located outside the Hall of Worship, is viewed from the southeast. Although probably staged, the photograph depicts a man kneeling on the stone steps and a Buddhist monk touching the gatepost engraved with dragons. It is said that the stone lanterns donated by the feudal lords numbered more than one thousand.The same photo and caption as [Cabinet Number96‐42‐0]（ID 4867）.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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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 General's tomb,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is the entrance gate located in the centre area, just beyond Chokugaku Gate of Yushoin Mausoleum. Like Bunshoin, there are corridors on both sides of the gate. The only difference between the two mausoleums is the decoration of the hanasama (transom) along the corridors.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number62‐9‐0]

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

As the name Chokugakumon ( gate with an imperial inscription ) implies, there is a plaque with the word Yushoin written by Emperor Nakamikado. The gate, which is decorated with opulent carvings similar to the dragons on the gateposts, was destroyed along with other mausoleum buildings in the Tokyo air raid of March 10, 1945.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number62‐10‐0]

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The bell tower at Yushoin,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

This is Chokugaku Gate (right) and the bell tower of Yushoin Mausoleum. The front precinct of the Tokugawa mausoleums were laid out with the bell tower to the left and the mizuya and idoyakata (well) to the right when facing the gate. The bell tower survived the fires caused by an American air raid on March 10, 1945 but unfortunately burned to the ground during an air raid on May 25 the same year.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number61‐3‐0]

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The bell tower at Yushoin,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

Chokugaku Gate, the main entrance to the mausoleum of the 7th Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu, and the bell tower are viewed from the south. There are carvings of dragons on the gateposts. The most opulent of the Tokugawa mausoleums at Zojoji Temple, it was the last built exclusively as a mausoleum. Subsequent shoguns were enshrined in existing mausoleums in accordance with the wishes of the 8th Shogun Yoshimune.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number53‐42‐0]

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Gallery from the middle gate of Yushoin Mausoleum to Mukohai altar at Shiba Zojoji Temple

The corridor connecting the tombs of each Shogun has see-through carvings similar to the Toshogu coloured with magnificent colours with plenty of red and gold.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐46‐0]

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The Chokugaku-mon Gate seen from the middle gate to the tomb of Yusho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

The middle gate of the Yushoin which is one of the tombs of the Shogun which was worshipped at Zojoji, and the Chokugaku Gate which is to the rear. The golden plates and see-through carvings attract the eye.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐45‐0]

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Kara gate of Yushoin inner building at Shiba Zojoji Temple

The Okuin Kara gate of the tomb of the seventh Shogun, Tokugawa Ietsugu. The splendor of the Shogun family is conveyed to the present day by the luxurious structure with plenty of red and gold used.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐47‐0]

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

Zojoji is one of the six head temples of the Jodoshu, and is the tomb place of the Tokugawa family. Yushoin is the Buddhist name of the seventh Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu. The Chokugaku Gate has bronze roof tiles, and has a barge, and the sides are of a four legged Chidorihafu. It is a photo of the facade (see photos numbered 22-9 and 27-2). The middle gate of the hall of worship can be seen through the open gate.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐44‐0]

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The bell tower at Yusho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

Yushoin is the Buddhist name of Tokugawa Ietsugu. This is a photo of the bell tower from the right side of the hall of worship looking towards the Chokugaku Gate.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number37‐27‐0]

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Inside of chokugakumon gate of yushoin's burial ground at shiba zojoji temple

The interior of the Chokugaku Gate of the Yushoin, which is the tomb place of the seventh Shogun Ietsugu. Compared to the tomb of Ienobu, the tomb is rather simple, but magnificent carvings inlaid with gold can be seen in great numbers.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number36‐22‐0]

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

Zojoji is one of the six head temples of Jodoshin Sect and contains the tombs of the Tokugawa family. Yushoin is the Buddhist name of the seventh Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu. The Chokugaku Gate has a bronze tiled roof. There is a Chinese bargeboard, and the sides are a four pillared Chinese Gate with chidori bargeboard. The picture was taken from the right front (see pictures numbered 22-9 and 42-44). To the left corner across the fence is the roof of the water basin.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:[R. Stillfried], (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number27‐2‐0]

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Inside of left and right corridors of middle gate of yushoin's burial ground at shiba zojoji temple

The tomb of the 7th Shogun Ietsugu. The middle gate with a bolt leads to the hall of worship. The corridor which continues to the right and left has see-through carvings of flowers, birds and waves, and the ceiling is done in colourful paints. It is a magnificent building.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐41‐0]

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Chumon,the middle gate,of yushoin's burial ground at shiba zojoji temple

The tomb of the 7th Shogun Ietsugu. The left corner is the middle gate of the hall of worship. In the centre slightly to the right is the bell tower. Taken from around the water basin.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐37‐0]

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The bell tower at Yusho-in,Zojoji Temple,Shiba

Yushoin is the Buddhist name of Ietsugu. The bell tower is photographed from the water basin. The right fore is the Chokugakumon. The details of the pillars with the dragon and the see-through carving can be seen.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number24‐14‐0]

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

Zojoji is one of the six temple headquarters of the Jodo Sect and enshrines the tombs of the Tokugawa family. Yushoin is the Buddhist name of the seventh Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu. The Chokugaku Gate has bronze tiles in eaves of Chinese barge board, and the side is a four-pillared Chinese-style gate with Chidori barge board. The picture was taken from the left front (see pictures no. 27-2 and 42-44). The bell tower can be seen to the right by the wall.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number22‐9‐0]

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Kara gate of Yushoin inner building at Shiba Zojoji Temple

Kara gate of Yushoin inner building at Shiba Zojoji Temple==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)