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- of ****an (temples) "karahafu 唐破風." JA****. Retrieved on June 12, 2009. "karamon 唐門." JA****. Retrieved on June 12, 2009. Sarvimaki: Structures, Symbols...
- gardens and ponds. Parts of Fushimi Castle, such as the main tower and the karamon, were moved here in 1625–26. Nijo Castle was built as the Kyoto residence...
- karamon at Ueno Tōshō-gū was built in 1651, and it is designated an Important Cultural Property. front view of the karamon back view of the karamon detail...
- interior of the honden and haiden the honden seen from the viewing platform A karamon (唐門, "chinese gate") is a type of mon found in ****anese castles, Buddhist...
- shogunate, the karamon gates were a powerful symbol of authority reflected in architecture. Karahafu on a Chōzuya pavilion at Nikkō Tōshō-gū Karamon gate at...
- been designated National Treasures in three different categories: the karamon, Goei-dō and Amida hall (temple buildings), the Flying Cloud Pavilion,...
- rich colors, decorate the surface of the structure. The next gate is the karamon decorated with white ornaments. Located nearby is a woodcarving of a sleepy...
- temple or the sect it belongs to. Jōdo sect temples often call it miei-dō. karamon (唐門) – generic term for a gate with an arched roof. See also mon. karesansui...
- horizontal beam. Karamon (唐門, chinese gate) – A gate characterized by a karahafu, an undulating bargeboard peculiar to ****an. Karamon are used at ****anese...
- Momoyama (1568–1603) and Edo period (1603–1868) temple architecture are the Karamon at Hōgon-ji and the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera, respectively. In 1868 the...