The sōrin (相輪, lit. alternate rings) is the vertical shaft (finial) which tops a Japanese pagoda, whether made of stone or wood. The sōrin of a wooden...

kiso (基礎), or base, tōshin (塔身), or body, kasa (笠), or umbrella, and sōrin (相輪), or pagoda finial. The tōshin is the most important part of the hōkyōintō...

prayer wheel. Media related to Kasatōba at Wikimedia Commons The sōrintō (相輪橖) is a type of small pagoda consisting just of a pole and a sōrin. Wooden...

temple. It precedes the bigger and more important sanmon. See also mon. sōrin (相輪) – a spire reaching up from the center of the roof of some temple halls, tiered...

temple. It precedes the bigger and more important sanmon. See also mon. sōrin (相輪) – a spire reaching up from the center of the roof of some temple halls, tiered...

Japanese pagodas, the tahōtō is topped by a vertical shaft known as the sōrin (相輪). This comprises the base or 'dew basin'; an inverted bowl with attached lotus...

4882336°N 139.81418049°E / 37.4882336; 139.81418049 [100] Sairen-ji Sōrintō 西蓮寺相輪塔 Sairenji sōrintō 1287 Namegata Ibaraki 36°04′18″N 140°26′18″E / 36.07168513°N...

It precedes the bigger and more important sanmon. See also mon. sōrin* (相輪) – a spire reaching up from the center of the roof of some temple halls, tiered...