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Yomeimon Gate

Yomeimon is the most densely decorated gate at Toshogu, a National Treasure rebuilt in 1636 and nicknamed the "Gate of the Setting Sun" because visitors could look at it all day without tiring, thanks to its more than 500 carvings.

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