A person walks past the One-Pillar Torii Gate at Sannō Shrine, the only gate remaining of four gates after the 1945 atomic ...

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With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, unstaffed railway stations and vacant properties are being turned into places for tourists to stay – and it is proving a success. Transport ...

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and the store’s addictive Japanese-style egg salad sandwiches. Begin with a morning stroll through Meiji Shrine, where towering, traditional torii gates lead you into a 178-acre forest ...

In the fall of 2020, the town of Tsushima’s Watazumi Shrine was damaged by a typhoon that struck the area, destroying one of its torii gates ... While Japan’s largest and most famous shrines have ...

Small vermilion torii gates and Shinto shrines often ... The gentle guided walking tour in the two rural prefectures is organised by Walk Japan (walkjapan.com), an adventure travel company ...

Torii gates are found close to religious shrines all over Japan to indicate a boundary separating the human world and the sacred. The one-legged Torii gate has significant meaning of its own ...

TORII STATION, Okinawa, Japan -- The U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Fire Department and Nirai Fire Department joined forces on March 11, 2025, for a critical joint training exercise at Torii Station.