Kasuga Taisha Shinto Shrine (8th century, added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 1998). Nara City. Nara Prefecture. Japan


Group of lanterns (from the 3000 total lanterns on, Shrine donated by worshippers). Kasuga Taisha Shinto Shrine (8th century, added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 1998), one of the "Three Great Shrines" of Japan located at Western foot of sacred mountains Mikasa and Kasuga. Nara City (first capital of unified Japan, from 710 to 784), Nara Prefecture. Japan


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