Torii
2004 Kyoto, Japan
A torii gate stands on the grounds of Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto, Japan, in this 2004 photograph. Torii gates such as this one mark the entrance to Shinto sacred spaces and are found at shrines throughout Japan, often painted in vermilion.
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