Paper Lantern

Also known as: 灯籠, 灯篭, 灯笼

A traditional Japanese or Chinese Lantern made of thin, brightly colored paper.

Examples

• Hong Denglong (红灯笼), a traditional Chinese round paper lantern used in festival
• Chouchin (提灯), a traditional Japanese cylindrical paper lantern
• Kami dourou (紙灯籠), a traditional square-shaped floating water lantern used in mourning ceremonies

See also

• Lotus Lantern
• Sky Lantern
• Stone Lantern

External links

• Wikipedia: Paper lantern
• Wikipedia: Tōrō nagashi