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Red Gate

Red Gate
Photo: Wei-Te Wong from Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Akamon (赤門, Red gate) is a historical gate (mon) located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. One of two remaining gates of the Edo period daimyō mansions in the city. It was constructed in 1827 in the late Edo period in the residence of the Maeda clan in Edo.

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  • Wheelchair accessible

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