Nikkō Tōshō-gūi

Toshogu is the memorial to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, and it shows the new regime's wealth at its most lavish. Ieyasu's grandson Iemitsu turned a fairly simple mausoleum into the spectacular complex seen today in the first half of the 17th century. Look for the Yomeimon,…

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