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Japan - Inland Sea and the Kintai Bridge - decorative border
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Japan - Inland Sea and the Kintai Bridge - decorative border
Japan - The Inland Sea and the Kintai Bridge, a historical wooden arch bridge, in the city of Iwakuni, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The bridge was built in 1673, spanning the Nishiki River. The decorative border features autumnal leaves. Date: circa 1910s
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1673 Autumn Autumnal Inland Iwakuni Nishiki Prefecture Span Spans Kintai Yamaguchi
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This exquisite photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of Japan's Inland Sea and the iconic Kintai Bridge in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Built in the 17th century during the Edo period, the historic Kintai Bridge is an architectural marvel, spanning the picturesque Nishiki River. The bridge, consisting of five arches, is a testament to Japan's rich history and craftsmanship. The decorative border of this photograph adds an extra layer of charm to the scene. The vibrant autumnal leaves, framing the image, enhance the serene beauty of the water and the bridge. The golden hues of the leaves contrast beautifully with the cool, blue-green tones of the Inland Sea, creating a stunning visual effect. The Kintai Bridge, originally built in 1673, is a popular tourist destination and is considered one of Japan's three most beautiful bridges. The bridge's unique design, made entirely of wood, has withstood the test of time, making it a cherished symbol of Japan's heritage. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into Japan's past, showcasing the country's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The autumnal leaves, with their brilliant colors, add a sense of tranquility and serenity to the image, making it a truly captivating and timeless piece.
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