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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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    Originally used in the broad sense to mean any lantern, the term tōrō came to refer to a lamp of stone, bronze, iron, wood, or another heavy material. These illuminate the grounds of Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, Japanese gardens, and other places that include tradition in their decor. [1]

  4. Radio towers (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    They were usually constructed of reinforced concrete, wood, or stone and most were in the region of 3–5 metres in height, and 1.5 metres in width and depth. [2] Stylistically they tend to fall into two categories; the ‘traditional’ designs are often reminiscent of Japanese stone lanterns , the ‘modern’ designs tend to be more varied ...

  5. Japanese garden - Wikipedia

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    Japanese stone lanterns (台灯籠, dai-dōrō, "platform lamp") date back to the Nara period and the Heian period. Originally they were located only at Buddhist temples, where they lined the paths and approaches to the temple, but in the Heian period they began to be used at Shinto shrines as well.

  6. Kasuga-taisha - Wikipedia

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    The interior is famous for its many bronze lanterns, as well as the many stone lanterns that lead up to the shrine. The architectural style Kasuga-zukuri takes its name from Kasuga Shrine's honden (sanctuary). The Torii at Kasuga-taisha is one of the oldest in Shinto and helped influence the style of Torii seen across much of Japan.

  7. Kasuga - Wikipedia

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    Kasuga-class cruiser, armored cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy, in commission 1904–1945 Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō , also called Japanese Pacific Ocean liner Kasuga Maru , a Taiyō -class escort carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II

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