Mountain fold(dotted line)
Make a mountain fold.
Glue spot (Red dot)
Glue parts with the same number together.
Glue spot (Green dot)
Glue whithin the same part.
Glue spot (Blue dot)
Glue to the rear of the other part.
Glue spot (White circle)
Attach to the edges of the other parts.
Trace along the folds with a
ruler and a used pen (no ink) to
get a sharper, easier fold.
Glue, scissors and other tools
may be dangerous to young
children so be sure to keep them
out of the reach of young
children.
Scissors, set square, glue (We
recommend stick glue),pencil,
used ballpoint pen, toothpicks,
tweezers,
(useful for handling small parts)
The glue spot(colored dot)
shows where to apply the glue.
Assembly tip
Caution
Assembly Instructions
Tools and materials
Nikko Toshogu is a shrine in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. It was designated as a World
Heritage Site in 1999.
"Yomeimon", a gate that is the most well-known section of Nikko Toshogu, is adorned with
approximately 500 engravings and richly-colored decorations representing the stylishness of
the Edo culture. It is also called "Higurashimon", meaning "gate of sundown", because of its
sophistication and splendor that continue to take your breath away even after gazing at it all
day long.
Parts sheet (Pattern) : Twenty-two A4 sheets
No. of Parts : 411 parts
Assembly Instructions : Sixteen A4 sheets
* Build the model by carefully reading the Assembly Instructions, in the parts sheet page order.
Hint
*This model was designed for Papercraft and may differ from the original in some respects.
*In this picture, the edges of the completed model have been touched up with paint.
Valley fold
(dashed and dotted line)
Make a valley fold.
Scissors line (solid line)
Cut along the line.
Cut In Line (solid line)
Cut along the line.
Write down the number on the back of each part as you cut them out.
Since many of the parts are complicated and very small, do a trial assembly before actually
attaching them together.
The finished piece will look more realistic if you paint the edges of the parts with colors similar
to the parts.
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Nikko Toshogu Shrine (Yomeimon) : Assembly Instructions