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  2. Stone lantern - Wikipedia

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    Tōrō at Shukkei-en Garden. Stone lanterns (灯籠/灯篭/灯楼, Chinese: dēnglóng; Japanese: tōrō, meaning 'light basket', 'light tower')[ a ] are a type of traditional East Asian lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Originating in China, stone lanterns spread to Japan, Korea and Vietnam, though they are most commonly found in both ...

  3. Traditional lighting equipment of Japan - Wikipedia

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    move to sidebarhide. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Japanese Lantern Makers, photo by T. Enami. The traditional lighting equipment of Japanincludes the andon(行灯), the bonbori(雪洞), the chōchin(提灯), and the tōrō(灯篭). Andon.

  4. Alkekengi - Wikipedia

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    Alkekengi officinarum, the bladder cherry, [ 2] Chinese lantern, [ 3] Japanese-lantern, [ 4] strawberry groundcherry, [ 5] winter cherry, [ 3] alchechengi berry, or Klabuster cherry is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is a close relative of the new world Calliphysalis carpenteri (Carpenter's groundcherry) and ...

  5. Japanese Lantern (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Lantern is a stone lantern in West Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. It is located next to the Tidal Basin, among the cherry trees first planted in 1912. It is lighted during the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival . A pair of lanterns were created in 1651, to mark the death of Tokugawa Iemitsu. The lantern was formerly located in ...

  6. Obon - Wikipedia

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    Obon or just Bon is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.This Buddhist custom has evolved into a family reunion holiday during which people return to ancestral family places and visit and clean their ancestors' graves when the spirits of ancestors are supposed to revisit the household altars.

  7. Japanese Tea Garden (San Francisco) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Tea Garden ( Japanese: 日本茶園) in San Francisco, California, is a popular feature of Golden Gate Park, originally built as part of a sprawling World's Fair, the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894. Though many of its attractions are still a part of the garden today, there have been changes throughout the ...

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