jukougata tourou  珠光形灯籠
KEY WORD : architecture / lanterns
 
Also read shukougata tourou. Also written shikougata 四光形. A type of lantern with a gently rounded canopy and rectangular openings in the flame holder. There is no middle or lower base; the flame holder and stem are continuous. This type of lantern is inserted directly into the earth.
 
 

 
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