Great torii gate of Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Great torii gate of Kasuga Taisha Shrine

The great torii of Kasuga Taisha is regarded to be one of the three greatest toriis of Japan, together with Kehijingu (Tsuruga) and Itsukushima (Hiroshima). Through the torii is the stone steps leading to the main building to the right with the deer dehorning place.==Date:unknown, Place:Nara, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐35‐0]

Fourth stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

Fourth stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

One of the four great toriis in Mt. Kondo (also called Nakanodake) which is the highest among the mountains of Myogi famous for the peculiar shaped rocks and stones. Due to washing away of tuff by winds and rain, only the harder rocks remain.==Date:unknown, Place:Gunma, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number38‐60‐0]

Second stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

Second stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

One of the four great toriis in Mt. Kondo (also called Nakanodake) which is the highest among the mountains of Myogi and famous for the peculiar shaped rocks and stones. Due to washing away of tuff by winds and rain, only the harder rocks remain.==Date:unknown, Place:Gunma, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number38‐61‐0]

First stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

First stone gate at Mt. Myogi Nakanodake

One of the four great toriis in Mt. Kondo (also called Nakanodake) which is the highest among the mountains of Myogi and famous for the peculiar shaped rocks and stones. Due to washing away of tuff by winds and rain, only the harder rocks remain.==Date:unknown, Place:Gunma, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number38‐59‐0]