Symbolic Status "Otorii"
Itsukushima shrine
is one of the three most beautiful scenic sites
in Japan.
The other two are Amanohashidate and Matsushima.
Otorii gate is the symbolic structure at the shrine.
It stands, on the ground, at 16 meters in height
with its weight of 60 tons.
The gate built with natural camphor trees are 500 to 600 years old.
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