Torii - gate to a Japanese Shinto Shrine.
The plate with Japanese characters (kanji) gives the name of the shrine. The rope with tassels and folded paper hanging from it signifies the spiritual purity of the structure.
Size: 3620px × 2325px
Location: Tenkawa Village, Yoshino District, southern Nara Prefecture, Kansai Region, Japan
Photo credit: © CulturalEyes-N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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