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Enter into sacred land

Tori gates are often found at the entrance of Japanese shrines. They illustrate the transition of entering into a sacred area from the normal.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Miyajima, Japan
Camera: ILCE-5000
Copyright: © Atsuki Takahashi