Image View Description:
Exterior: Gates
Date:
1869, periodically rebuilt and restored
Location:
Tokyo (Japan)
Work Type:
architecture
Culture:
Japanese
Photographer:
Jonathan Reynolds
Notes:

Foreground: legs of the bronze Daini Torii (Second Shrine Gate), built in 1887. Background: Shinmon (Main Gate), made of cypress and completed in 1934.

Image Source:

The Trustees of Columbia University, Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology

Record ID:
Yasukuni_Shrine_0060