 Last additions - Nangu Taisha Shrine 南宮大社 |
Votive tablets.May 19, 2009
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Portable Shrine Storehouse 神輿舎May 19, 2009
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Roof for a tree stump.May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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Votive tablets.May 19, 2009
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Wall of Votive tablets.May 19, 2009
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Carving on Romon Gate.May 19, 2009
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Romon GateMay 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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Carving on Romon Gate.May 19, 2009
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In 2007, the Dance Stage and Haiden were being renovated.May 19, 2009
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Carving on Romon Gate.May 19, 2009
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Looks quite new now.May 19, 2009
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Romon GateMay 19, 2009
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Inside the Maiden Dance Stage.May 19, 2009
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Inside the Corridor 回廊May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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Inside the Corridor 回廊May 19, 2009
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Corridor 回廊May 19, 2009
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Haiden Prayer Hall 拝殿May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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Wood carving on corridor.May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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Inside Haiden Prayer Hall 拝殿May 19, 2009
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Haiden Prayer Hall 拝殿May 19, 2009
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Corridor 回廊May 19, 2009
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Haiden Prayer Hall 拝殿May 19, 2009
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Romon Gate 楼門May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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After entering the Romon Gate, you see this Dance Stage. 舞殿May 19, 2009
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Maiden Dance Stage at Nangu Taisha.May 19, 2009
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The entire shrine was completely burnt to the ground during the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600. Rebuilt in 1624 by Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu.May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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The main torii is next to the shinkansen train tracks. It's a landmark for shinkansen passengers.May 19, 2009
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Made of steel, the main torii stands 21 meters high. 南宮大社の大鳥居May 19, 2009
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Entrance to Nangu Taisha Shrine.May 19, 2009
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The first torii to Nangu Shrine. This is along the Nakasendo Road.May 19, 2009
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Map of Nangu Taisha Shrine.May 19, 2009
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Main torii with shinkansen tracks behind. The soundproofing wall along the tracks hides the trains passing by.May 19, 2009
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The big red torii ahead.May 19, 2009
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