Over the Ryubidan Steps, at the left and right side of the Daigokuden two small Rokaku (pagoda style buildings) called 'Byakkoro' (literally White Tiger Tower) and 'Soryuro' (literally Blue Dragon Tower) are situated opposite each other.
また、龍尾壇を昇った左右には「白虎楼」「蒼龍楼」という小楼閣が対置されていた。