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The vermillion coloured O-Torii (Grand Gate) of the Shinto shrine
Filename: 252-10948.jpg
Size: 3395 x 5092 (4.2MB)
Date: 3rd March 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
Job Title: Photographer
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The vermillion coloured O-Torii (Grand Gate) of the Shinto shrine
The vermillion coloured O-Torii (Grand Gate) of the Shinto shrine, Itsukushima (Itsuku-shima) shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miyajima, Hiroshima area, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the vermillion coloured O-Torii, also known as the Grand Gate, standing proudly at the entrance of the Shinto shrine on Miyajima Island in Hiroshima, Japan. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant cultural landmark, this wooden gate holds immense historical and spiritual importance. Against the backdrop of a serene blue sky and tranquil waters, this symbol of Japanese spirituality exudes an aura of serenity and guidance. The vibrant red hue of the gate stands out beautifully against its natural surroundings, creating a striking visual contrast that is both captivating and awe-inspiring. The O-Torii serves as a gateway between the physical world and the sacred realm beyond. Its presence signifies not only religious devotion but also acts as a beacon for travelers seeking solace or counseling within its hallowed grounds. As you gaze upon this photograph by Gavin Hellier, you are transported to an enchanting destination where history blends seamlessly with spirituality. The rich cultural heritage embedded within every inch of this image invites you to explore Japan's past while embracing its present. Whether you are drawn to its architectural beauty or intrigued by its religious significance, this print captures the essence of Miyajima's O-Torii in all its grandeur. Let it inspire your own journey towards self-discovery and enlightenment amidst one of Asia's most treasured travel destinations.
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