The Grand Torii The Heian Shrine Kyoto Japan vintage postcard k452
$ 4.73
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The Grand Torii The Heian Shrine Kyoto Japan vintage postcard k452. The Grand Torii The Heian Shrine. (Heian Jingu Dai Torii). The Heian Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Emperor Kanmu the first emperor to rule from Kyoto and Empress Shoken his consort. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. The Grand Torii The Heian Shrine. ??????? (Heian Jingu Dai Torii). The Heian Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto Japan. It was built in 1895 to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of the founding of the city of Kyoto. The shrine is dedicated to Emperor Kanmu the first emperor to rule from Kyoto and Empress Shoken his consort. The shrine is known for its large torii gate which is one of the largest in Japan. The torii gate is made of wood and is painted red. It is supported by two large pillars which are also made of wood. The torii gate is a popular tourist destination and is often featured in photographs and postcards. The Heian Shrine is a beautiful and peaceful place to visit. It is a great place to learn about Japanese history and culture. Published by Kyoto Shoin Co. Ltd. Kyoto Japan.
