Suzakumon Gate reconstruction
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Suzakumon Gate reconstruction is a modern rebuilt version of the ancient main gate of Heijō Palace in Nara, Japan, created to evoke and preserve the appearance of the original Nara-period imperial entrance.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural reconstruction
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cultural heritage project ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | reachable by visitors to Heijō Palace site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | recreated Nara-period palace architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Heijō-kyō ancient capital
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Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ Nara municipal authorities ⓘ |
| basedOn | Nara-period Suzakumon Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Japanese palace architecture reconstructions
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Reconstructed buildings and structures in Japan ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nara Prefecture ⓘ |
| color | vermilion ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic symbol of Nara’s ancient capital era
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represents main southern gate of ancient imperial palace ⓘ |
| function |
educational display of ancient palace architecture
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evoke appearance of original imperial gate ⓘ preserve historical appearance of Suzakumon ⓘ symbolic main entrance to Heijō Palace site ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elevated gate platform
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large multi-bay gate structure ⓘ painted wooden columns and beams ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ tiled roof with ridge ornaments ⓘ |
| hasOriginal | Suzakumon Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritagePeriodRepresented | Nara period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageType | reconstructed historic structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Heijō Palace site
NERFINISHED
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Japan ⓘ Nara City NERFINISHED ⓘ Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
tile roofing
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wood ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Heijō Palace historical park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
cultural heritage preservation
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public history education ⓘ tourism promotion ⓘ |
| reconstructionMethod |
based on archaeological research
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based on historical documents and drawings ⓘ |
| reconstructionMotivation |
enhancement of understanding of Nara-period court life
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revitalization of ancient capital landscape ⓘ |
| reconstructionStatus | completed ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial and commemorative events
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visitor orientation at Heijō Palace site ⓘ |
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