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The gorgeous Heian Jingu was built in Kyoto in 1895 to mark the 1,10oth anniversary of the founding of the city. It is a reduced size replica of the Imperial Palace as it looked as its acme of prosperity.

Japan, Soul of a Nation

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita

Photo size: 18.2 Mpixels (52.1 MB uncompressed) - 5195x3502 pixels (17.3x11.7 in / 44x29.7 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: angle, angles, Asia, Asian, building exterior, culture, heran, Japan, Japanese, Kyoto, Low, Nippon, outdoor, outdoors, Outside, point, rail, railing, rails, Shinto, shrine, shrines, society, Soul Of A Nation, UNESCO, view, World Heritage Sites

Imperial court musicians perform eerie-sounding gagaku music in the precincts of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo. The "fossil" musi...

The gorgeous Heian Jingu was built in Kyoto in 1895 to mark the 1,10oth anniversary of the founding of the city. It is a redu...

Participants in this Shinto ceremony at Nikko wear a variety of traditional costumes denoting specific function and status.