Koumon　閤門

KEY WORD :　architecture / gates

The gates on the inner enclosure of Kyoto Gosho 京都御所, and the small gates on each side of the Daigokuden 大極殿. The small gates, called *Joumeimon 承明門 and Eianmon 永安門 were burned in 1177 and never rebuilt.

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