$177.00
No 7 of the series is the tall five storied pagoda of Gokoku-ji (To-ji) temple. It depicts a spring scene of the pagoda with doves flying. Tō-ji (East Temple) is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect in Kyoto, Japan. It once had a partner, Sai-ji (West Temple) and, together, they stood alongside the Rashomon, gate to the Heian capital. It was formally known asKyō-ō-gokoku-ji (The Temple for the Defense of the Nation by Means of the King of Doctrines) which indicates that it previously functioned as a temple providing protection for the nation. Tō-ji is located in Minami-ku near the intersection of Ōmiya Street and Kujō Street, southwest of Kyoto Station.
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| AKA | NA |
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| Comments | Format is Shikishiban. Printer smudge in lower right corner. |
| Numbered | NA |
| References | JAODB 33940; The Ringling SN11557.44; artelino 75998 |
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| Dimensions | 9.5"x10.9" + small margins |
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| Numbered | NA |
| Publisher | Uchida |
| Signature | Signature and seal in the image |
