鐘楼堂
Shōrō-dō
Temple belfry housing the bell
Temples
Shōrōdō (鐘楼堂) is the temple belfry, or more simply the small wooden pavilion housing the large bronze temple bell. While dō (堂) means hall, a shōrōdō often consists of a simple open roof supported by four wooden pillars with the bell suspended in the center.
Buddhist temple bell — Shikoku pilgrimage
- In English
- Belfry of the temple
- Other spellings
- shoro-do · shorodo · Shōrōdō
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