Close-Up detail of traditional Japanese gatou roof decorated with emblems called Kamon or Mon. which are similar to badges or coats of arms,

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Close-Up detail of traditional Japanese gatou roof decorated with emblems called Kamon or Mon (Monsho or Monokodoro). Similar to badges or coats of arms, they are used to identify families, organisatons and individuals.

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Size: 4128px × 2747px
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Photo credit: © Linda Kennard / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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