The main Shinto sanctuary Naikū (内宮) located in Ise Grand Shrine complex, in Mie prefecture, Japan.


Ise Grand Shrine (伊勢神宮 Ise Jingū) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to goddess Amaterasu-ōmikami, located in the city of Ise in Mie prefecture, Japan. Officially known simply as Jingū (神宮?), Ise Jingū is in fact a shrine complex composed of a large number of Shinto shrines centered on two main shrines, Naikū (内宮) and Gekū (外宮). The picture shows the Geku shrine (豊受大神宮)


Size: 4742px × 3141px
Location: Ise, Mie prefecture, Japan
Photo credit: © Julian Krakowiak / Alamy / Afripics
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