The confines of Tokyo’s Tsukiji Honganji are home to an array of creatures, fanciful and real, place
The confines of Tokyo’s Tsukiji Honganji are home to an array of creatures, fanciful and real, placed there by celebrated architect Itō Chūta when he designed the main hall of the famed Buddhist temple, which was rebuilt in 1934.Itō, an accomplished scholar in multiple fields, borrowed widely from architectural components he encountered during his extensive travels in Asia and further afield. -- source link
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