“Turban-Shell Hall at Gohyaku Rakanji Temple” from the Series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji 冨嶽三十六景・五百らかん寺さゞゐどうふがくさんじゅうろっけい ごひゃくらかんじさざいどう
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The observation deck of the Turban Shell Hall at the Temple of the 500 Arhats offered some of Edo's best views of Mount Fuji. Hokusai's print shows the three-storied structure's popularity.
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"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
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March 30, 2026