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caryfukThis circular manhole cover is dominated by a detailed floral motif, reminiscent of a stylized cherry blossom, surrounded by wavy ornaments. Japanese characters are visible in the lower left corner, indicating its geographical origin and artistic tradition. The cast-iron surface is damp and shows signs of normal wear and tear, which is typical of urban infrastructure.
caryfuk
caryfukA complex five-pointed floral motif, reminiscent of stylized cherry blossoms, dominates the surface of this remarkable example of urban cast iron. The central inscriptions "東京下水" and "合流", along with the designation "T-20", provide key epigraphic evidence of its functional classification within the metropolitan infrastructure.
caryfuk
caryfukIn the central medallion of this specimen, there is a stylized figure in traditional attire, surrounded by flowers, which suggests strong regional symbolism. The edge is decorated with a rich floral pattern, typical for Japanese artistic manhole covers, with the inscription 'ゆづか' in the upper part.
caryfuk
caryfukA rich relief of a blossoming cherry tree, with many flowers and falling petals, dominates the surface of this specimen. The inscription '低圧' (teiatsu), indicating low pressure, provides a key to its functional classification, which is a subject of interest to the Institute of Lidology. Two rectangular openings are strategically placed for manipulating the cover.