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Gate of Kami-hirai Floodgate

This is one of four gates of Kami-hirai floodgate. The gate has arch and truss. Are they needed so that the gate can tolerate the water pressure?

 

The other side of the floodgate is shown in "Kami-hirai Floodgate under Katsushika Harp Bridge".

 

 

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Uploaded on April 13, 2010
Taken on January 30, 2010