Sakurada Gate

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castle gate fortification historic site

Sakurada Gate is a historic fortified entrance to the Tokyo Imperial Palace grounds, known for its role in Japan’s Edo-period defenses and as the site of notable historical events.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Sakurada Gate canonical 3
Sakurada-mon 3
Hanzōmon Gate 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle gate ⓘ
fortification ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
accessibleFrom Sakuradamon Station ⓘ
architecturalStyle Japanese castle gate architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Ii Naosuke ⓘ
builtFor Edo Castle defenses ⓘ
city Tokyo ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
currentUse monument and ceremonial entrance ⓘ
eventDescription Assassination of Tairō Ii Naosuke outside the gate in 1860 ⓘ
functionDuringEdoPeriod outer defensive gate of Edo Castle ⓘ
hasFeature massive stone walls ⓘ
moat-side fortification ⓘ
turreted gatehouse ⓘ
hasJapaneseName Sakurada Gate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 桜田門
hasLiteralMeaning Cherry Field Gate ⓘ
hasPhotographicSubject popular spot for viewing stone walls and moat ⓘ
hasRomanization Sakurada Gate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sakurada-mon
hasViewOf Imperial Palace grounds ⓘ
surface form: Imperial Palace outer moat

Kasumigaseki ⓘ
surface form: Kasumigaseki government buildings
heritageStatus Important Cultural Properties of Japan ⓘ
surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan
historicalEra Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ
isOneOf outer gates of Edo Castle ⓘ
locatedIn Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan ⓘ
surface form: Chiyoda, Tokyo

Kokyo Gaien National Garden ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ
Tokyo Imperial Palace grounds ⓘ
locatedNear Hibiya district ⓘ
Kasumigaseki ⓘ
surface form: Kasumigaseki government district
maintainedBy Imperial Household Agency ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
nearbyTransport Tokyo Metro Yurakuchō Line ⓘ
surface form: Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
notableEventDate 1860 ⓘ
notableEventSite February 26 Incident ⓘ
surface form: Sakuradamon Incident
overlooks Sakurada-bori moat ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Japan ⓘ
partOf Tokyo Imperial Palace ⓘ
Edo Castle ⓘ
surface form: former Edo Castle
periodOfConstruction Edo period ⓘ
protectedBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan ⓘ
region Kantō region ⓘ
surroundedBy public parkland ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedAs defensive gate ⓘ
formal entrance ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tokyo Imperial Palace → hasPart → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line → namedAfter → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hanzomon Gate of the Imperial Palace
Sakurada Gate → hasJapaneseName → Sakurada Gate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 桜田門
Sakurada Gate → hasRomanization → Sakurada Gate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakurada-mon
Hanzōmon area → namedAfter → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hanzōmon Gate
Hanzōmon area → hasLandmark → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hanzōmon Gate
Kokyo Gaien National Garden → hasLandmark → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakurada-mon Gate
Edo Castle → hasPart → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakuradamon Gate
Cherry Field Gate → hasLiteralMeaningOf → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
Cherry Field Gate → isLiteralTranslationOf → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakurada-mon
Cherry Field Gate → hasRomanizedJapaneseName → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakurada-mon
Cherry Field Gate → hasAlternativeName → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
Sakurada-bori moat → locatedNear → Sakurada Gate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sakuradamon Gate