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Description bussokuseki "Buddha's Footprints"
This was a form of Indian Buddhist art. The Buddha's presence at a location was often shown indirectly in several forms including this type of footprint. This stone form Azuchi Castle dates to the Muromachi period (1333 - 1573) and was used in one of the stone walls.

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Ote entrance Toyotomi Palace Palace of lord Maeda Toshiie Upper Ote Michi road Ninomaru entrance area. Ninomaru entrance area Donjon foundation stone wall
Donjon stone wall Donjon entrance donjon foundation Mauseleum of Oda Nobunaga Sokenji Temple 3 story pagoda Buddha stones Bussoke seki: Buddha's Footprints
drawing of Hideyoshi's palace Donjon entrance Ote Michi and palace of Tokugawa palace grounds reconstructed top floor reconstructed level