Torii in distance, Miyajima

This torii – a gateway found at Shinto shrines – stands at the Itsukumisa Shrine. A torii is said to separate sacred and profane places in Shintoism.

Welch, Claude Emerson

State University of New York at Buffalo

2000-03

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Hirosohima area, Japan

Welch-Ludwig Collection

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