'The Far-famed Seagirt Torii of Miyajima. Quaint Gateway to the Famous Shinto Shrine, Japan', 1905. Creator: Keystone View Company.

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'The Far-famed Seagirt Torii of Miyajima. Quaint Gateway to the Famous Shinto Shrine, Japan', 1905. The Torii Gate, built in 1168, is one of Japan's most popular tourist attractions. The gate, which is 54 feet tall, is dedicated to the Shinto god of seas and storms, and brother of the sun goddess Amaterasu. The wild deer on the on the island of Itsukushima are protected by Japanese law. Stereocard by Keystone View Company.

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Size: 4508px × 4842px
Location: World,Asia,Japan,Hiroshima,Itsuku-shima,Miyajima
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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