Minamigomon 南御門
KEY WORD : architecture / gates
 
The gates on the south side of Ise Jinguu 伊勢神宮. They are large eight-legged gates *hakkyakumon 八脚門, that are gabled *kirizuma yane 切妻屋根, and covered with thatch. The bargeboards *hafu 破風, extend beyond the peak of the ridge *munagi 棟木. There are six billets laid at right angles to the ridge. A large gate of the same style is located on the south side of the inner fence, and the outer fence.
 
Ise Jinguu Naikuu 伊勢神宮内宮
Ise Jinguu Naikuu 伊勢神宮内宮 (Mie)
Ise Jinguu Gekuu 伊勢神宮外宮
Ise Jinguu Gekuu 伊勢神宮外宮 (Mie)

 
REFERENCES:
*Kitagomon 北御門, *mizugaki 瑞垣 
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