EU: Kyoto, Japan. Niholdo Gate of Higashi Hongan-ji (1913)
1913 Kyoto, Japan
A gate identified in the original caption as the Niholdo Gate of Higashi Hongan-ji, photographed in Kyoto in 1913. Such gateways marked the ceremonial entrances to the temple's expansive grounds in the center of the former imperial capital.
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