Meiji Shrine - Image Gallery

Image Gallery

  • The central sanctuary where the Meiji emperor is enshrined

  • Barrels of sake (nihonshu) donated to the Meiji Shrine

  • Another view of the torii at the entrance to Meiji-jingu

  • Priests and maidens wear traditional dress in preparation for a wedding at the Meiji Shrine

  • The shrine itself

  • Prayers left by visitors

  • Women signing prayers in main yard

  • Meiji Shrine main yard panorama

  • A delegation of the Hitlerjugend visits the Meji shrine in 1938

  • Meiji Shrine with Yoyogi park

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