The most popular type of Japanese Buddhist temple bell tower (shoro) is a roofed structure without walls named fukihanachi. It is often decorated with the same motifs as the temple’s building, like this bell tower of the Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto.
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| Yesterday’s Japan Photo: Old Nihonbashi bridge replica | 


 
