Otemon Gate
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Otemon Gate is a historic main entrance to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, notable for its traditional Japanese castle-style architecture and role in Japan’s imperial and feudal history.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
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historic gate → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle |
Japanese castle-style architecture
→
traditional Japanese architecture → |
| associatedWith |
Imperial House of Japan
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surface form:
Japanese Imperial Family
Tokyo Imperial Palace grounds →
surface form:
Tokyo Imperial Palace complex
|
| category |
Gates in Tokyo
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Historic sites in Japan → Tokyo Imperial Palace → |
| country | Japan → |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in Japan’s feudal history
→
important site in Japan’s imperial history → |
| era | Edo period → |
| function | main entrance to the Tokyo Imperial Palace → |
| hasFeature |
defensive gatehouse structure
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massive wooden gate doors → stone walls → |
| heritageStatus | recognized as a historic site → |
| historicalRole | entrance to the former Edo Castle area → |
| locatedIn |
Chiyoda, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
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Tokyo → Tokyo Imperial Palace → |
| material |
stone
→
wood → |
| name | Otemon Gate self-link → |
| near |
Imperial Palace grounds
→
surface form:
Imperial Palace East Gardens
|
| openToPublic | yes → |
| partOf | former Edo Castle defenses → |
| usedFor |
ceremonial entry to the palace
→
controlled access to the inner palace grounds → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.