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  2. Stone lantern - Wikipedia

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    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 China – extant in Buddhist ...

  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. Kaminarimon - Wikipedia

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    The current iteration is the sixth. The base has a name plate that says "Matsushita Denki", an abbreviated form of Panasonic's old Japanese name, Matsushita Denki Sangyo Kabushiki Gaisha. [4] The front of the lantern displays the gate's name, Kaminarimon (雷門). Painted on the back is the gate's official name, Fūraijinmon (風雷神門). [6]

  5. Church of the Light - Wikipedia

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    The Church of the Light consists of three 5.9m concrete cubes (5.9 m wide × 17.7 m long × 5.9 m high) penetrated by a wall angled at 15°, dividing the cube into the chapel and the entrance area. One indirectly enters the church by slipping between the two volumes, one that contains the Sunday school and the other that contains the worship hall.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara - Wikipedia

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    The UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara encompasses eight places in the old capital Nara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Five are Buddhist temples, one is a Shinto shrine, one is a Palace and one a primeval forest. The properties include 26 buildings designated by the Japanese Government as National Treasures as well as 53 ...

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