Koukamon Gate (aka Ryuugu-zukuri or Ryuguumon Gate). Taiyuin Mausoleum complex. Nikko. Tochigi Prefecture. Japan.


Koukamon Gate (aka Ryuugu-zukuri or Ryuguumon Gate), built in Chinese Ming dynasty style. Taiyuin Mausoleum complex (Mausoleum for the third successive Shogun Iemitsu Tokugawa). Area of Shrines and Temples of Nikko (a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1999). Nikko. Tochigi Prefecture. Japan.


Size: 5200px × 3453px
Location: Nikko. Tochigi Prefecture. Japan
Photo credit: © Miguel A. Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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