Description
The shrine here is high up on a hill, and is marked by a torii gate, an entrance to every Shinto shrine, and a demarcation of the division between the sacred world, and our own. Larger shrines might have several torii, but this Nago shrine, being rather small, has only one.
(Label by Nirupama Chandrasekhar, Cowell ‘20)
Citation
Charles Eugene Gail, “"Temple",” The Gail Project, accessed November 21, 2024, https://gailproject.ucsc.edu/items/show/28.
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