HATSUKAICHI, Hiroshima Prefecture--The famed “floating” torii ... part of the gate five days later. Information on the latest cherry blossom conditions. (The page is in Japanese.

With these famous Japanese landmarks ... The shrine’s main drawcard is that it is visually striking. The O-Torii gate rises ...

Before Starting!! Right in the middle of Tokyo, Japan you will find what just might be Tokyo's Coolest Shrine. The only ...

Why Shouldn’t You Climb the Torii Gates? In Japanese culture and Shinto beliefs, the torii gates are seen as the gateways where spirits enter and exit, the border between the sacred and the mundane.