Ishidoji Temple
Title
Ishidoji Temple
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
August 28, 2015
Creator2
O’Connor, Thomas (photograph)
Work Type
lighting devices
Date
April, 1972
Work Location
Japan (nation)
Chiba (prefecture)
Style/Period
Japanese sculpture styles
Subject
lanterns (lighting devices)
ponds (water)
temples (buildings)
Japanese Buddhism
Description
View of stone lantern near pond at Ishidoji Temple in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. "Ishido-ji Temple, established in the year 726AD, is one of the three major temples which have a stone tower in Japan. The main building, named Taho-to (treasure tower) and Yakushido hall in the temple are designated as important national cultural assets,"--Educational Travel Guidance website.
Material/Medium
stone (worked rock)
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
LTU-TOJ-716
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