Tile light outlet

Japanese: 瓦灯口 - がとうぐち
Tile light outlet

…It is used to express the appearance of monsters and sorcerers, such as in Danjo Niki under the floor in Sendai-Hagi and Princess Takiyashachi in Masakado. A prop called a tiled lantern. An entrance at the front of the palace in Tennodate. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kawara Toko" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…《先代萩》床下の仁木弾正,《将門(まさかど)》の滝夜叉姫など,妖怪変化や妖術使いの出現に用いる。 瓦灯口(かとうぐち)大道具。〈天王建(てんのうだて)〉の御殿正面に設ける出入口。…

※「瓦灯口」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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