Category:Nio-Mon Temple Gate
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日本語: フィラデルフィア市フェアモント公園にある仁王門。旧茨城県西郷村（現・城里町）清音寺の山門。
English: Nio-Mon Temple Gate was a c.1600 Japanese building from Hitachi Province, that was exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] After the fair, it was purchased and relocated to Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where it stood from 1906 to May 1955, when it was destroyed in a fire.[2]
- ↑ "Nio-Mon, or Temple Gate," Bulletin of the Pennsylvania Museum, vol. 4, no. 13 (January 1906).
- ↑ Kenneth Finkel, "A Story of Stewardship," The Philly History Blog, October 7, 2015.
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Entrance to Fair Japan on the Pike at the 1904 World's Fair.jpg 2,100 × 1,602; 770 KB
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Illustrated Souvenir of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. (1918) (14791326323).jpg 2,800 × 2,018; 1.2 MB
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