Kasatouba - Kasatouba

Japanese: 笠塔婆 - かさとうば
Kasatouba - Kasatouba
It is a stone tower built to hold a memorial for the deceased. It is called a Kasa Toba because it has a stone on top like a hat.

Source : Hofu Web History Museum Hofu City History Glossary Information

Japanese:
亡くなった人を供養するためにつくられた石製の塔です。上に笠のような石がのっているので、笠塔婆と言います。

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