honka dourou 本歌灯籠
KEY WORD : architecture / lanterns
 
Lanterns, usually found at shrines or temples, with sufficient aesthetic and historical fame to warrant copying by later generations. The term is an adaptation from honka 本歌, which refers to an original verse or poem, from which later adaptations are made.
 
 

 
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