Before arriving at the main hall of Meiji Jingu, several Torii appeared on the approach. The wooden object in this photo was one of them. The big wooden torii was standing in the woods. Torii is a traditional Japanese gateway stands at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine.
A golden family crest was seen on the pillar. Because this shrine enshrines Meiji Emperor and Empress, it is the imperial family's.
Jun 2011 ARCHITECTURE TOKYO | |
HARAJUKU MEIJI JINGU SHRINE TORII TREE WOODS |
No
5515
Shooting Date
Apr 2011
Posted On
June 14, 2011
Modified On
July 1, 2024
Place
Harajuku, Tokyo
Genre
Architectural Photography
Camera
OLYMPUS PEN E-P2
Lens
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42MM