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|Description=Ho Gate. It is an uzumimon style gate. The entrance is lower than the ground level of the Obi Kuruwa bailey on the opposite side. If necessary, the doors could be closed and backfilled with dirt or stone to keep enemies from entering the castle. You can see this more easily in the next picture. It is the Gate to the right of the Aburakabe. You'll also note that this gate is very narrow with a low clearance to make people enter single file and to lower their heads to get through. | |Description=Ho Gate. It is an uzumimon style gate. The entrance is lower than the ground level of the Obi Kuruwa bailey on the opposite side. If necessary, the doors could be closed and backfilled with dirt or stone to keep enemies from entering the castle. You can see this more easily in the next picture. It is the Gate to the right of the Aburakabe. You'll also note that this gate is very narrow with a low clearance to make people enter single file and to lower their heads to get through. |
Latest revision as of 11:32, 5 May 2020
Castle | Himeji Castle |
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Castle Subpage | Himeji Castle - Main Compounds |
Photo Order | 150 |
Hidden | Yes |
Description | Ho Gate. It is an uzumimon style gate. The entrance is lower than the ground level of the Obi Kuruwa bailey on the opposite side. If necessary, the doors could be closed and backfilled with dirt or stone to keep enemies from entering the castle. You can see this more easily in the next picture. It is the Gate to the right of the Aburakabe. You'll also note that this gate is very narrow with a low clearance to make people enter single file and to lower their heads to get through. |
Short Description | Ho Gate |
Description in Japanese | |
Short Description in Japanese | |
Map |
Structures | Gates, Stone Walls, Walls |
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Gates | Uzumimon |
Turrets | |
Moats | |
Main Keep Type | |
Main Keep Structure | |
Condition | Original, Important Cultural Property |
Edo Castle Photos | |
Samurai Home | - highlight: No |
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