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Bridge at Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan
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Bridge at Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan
The Taiko bashi (Bridge) at the Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan. Date: 1909
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Bashi Lanterns Osaka Shinto Shrine Sumiyoshi Taisha Taiko
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1. Title: The Taiko Bashi (Bridge) at Sumiyoshi Taisha (Grand Shrine), Osaka, Japan - A Historical Snapshot from 1909 2. Description: This image, taken in 1909, showcases the iconic Taiko Bashi (Bridge) at the Sumiyoshi Taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan. The bridge, a significant part of this ancient Shinto shrine, is beautifully adorned with soribashi (arc of a circle) and taiko (drum-shaped) elements, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Japan's oldest and most revered shrines, is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. The bridge, with its intricate design and historical significance, is a popular attraction for both locals and tourists. The bridge's soribashi and taiko motifs are reminiscent of the traditional Japanese drum, symbolizing the rhythm of life and the power of the gods. The stone lanterns lining the bridge add to its mystical allure, illuminating the path for visitors as they cross the bridge and enter the sacred grounds of the shrine. The Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine, located in the heart of Osaka, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and spirituality. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique perspective on the enduring beauty and significance of this historic site. 3. Keywords: Taiko Bashi, Sumiyoshi Taisha, Grand Shrine, Osaka, Japan, Shinto, Japanese, Bridge, soribashi, arc of a circle, taiko, drum-shaped, stone, lanterns, history, historical, cultural heritage.
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