Chion-in Sanmon, Kyoto - a photo on Flickriver

            Detail of the main gate, or sanmon, of Chion-in temple in Kyoto. Built in 1621, it is the largest wooden gate in Japan (24 meters high and 50 meters wide, with 70,000 roof tiles), and is a designated National Treasure.

Sony A6300 / ILCE-6300
Sony E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS
23mm; 1/50 sec; f/8; ISO 100
   

Taken in: 日本 / 京都府 / 京都市 (show map)

Taken on: May 5, 2019

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