Ise-daijingû

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naikû 内宮 = "inner shrine"
Ise Grand Shrine - Ise City


J 227 074

Naikû ist sozusagen das Nationalheiligtum Japans - er ist schließlich Amaterasu, auch Amaterasu-ômi-kami, der Hauptgottheit des Shintô und Begründerin des Kaiserhauses geweiht - und mit dem ca. 6 km entfernten gekû die Hauptkultstätte des Großen Schreins von Ise. Im naikû wird der Spiegel yata-no-kagami aufbewahrt, der mit zwei weiteren Artefakten, dem Schwert kusanagi no tsurugi im Schrein Atsuta-jingû und dem Krummjuwel yasanaki no magatama im Großen Schrein Izumo-taisha, die kaiserlichen Insignien Japans bilden.


date taken: December 2013

D 299 150
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gate into the holy shrine area
shrine / architecture



D 299 256
Ise-daijingû / naikû
entrance gate torii in front of the bridge - Ise Shima National Park
December 2013
shrine / architecture

D 299 0151
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gate into the holy shrine areatorii
shrine / architecture

D 299 244
Ise-daijingû / naikû
Uji-bashi bridge crossing Izuzu-gawa river - December 2013
shrine / architecture
D 299 246
Ise-daijingû / naikû
Uji-bashi - December 2013  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 249
Ise-daijingû / naikû
visitors crossing Uji-bashi
shrine / architecture
D 299 254
Ise-daijingû / naikû
visitors crossing Uji-bashi  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 153
Ise-daijingû / naikû
Izuzu-gawa river
shrine / architecture
D 299 248
Ise-daijingû / naikû
Izuzu-gawa  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 154
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gate torii after the bridge
shrine / architecture
D 299 255
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gate torii after the bridge  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 157
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden with pine trees
shrine / architecture
D 299 160
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden with pine trees  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 163
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden with pine trees  (3)
shrine / architecture
D 299 164
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden with pine trees  (4)
shrine / architecture

D 299 166
Ise-daijingû / naikû
second gate torii after the bridge
shrine / architecture
D 299 167
Ise-daijingû / naikû
chôzubachi = water place for purifying hands and mouth
shrine / architecture

D 299 168
Ise-daijingû / naikû
second gate torii after the bridge  (2)
shrine / architecture
D 299 170
Ise-daijingû / naikû
second gate torii after the bridge  (3)
shrine / architecture

D 299 174
Ise-daijingû / naikû
autumn feeling - Izuzu-gawa river
shrine / architecture



D 299 173
Ise-daijingû / naikû
autumn feeling - Izuzu-gawa  (2)
shrine / architecture

D 299 175
Ise-daijingû / naikû
autumn feeling - Izuzu-gawa  (3)
shrine / architecture

D 299 176
Ise-daijingû / naikû
visitors taking own pictures  Izuzu-gawa  (2)
shrine / architecture
D 299 177
Ise-daijingû / naikû
purification at Izuzu-gawa river
shrine / architecture

D 299 178
Ise-daijingû / naikû
purification at Izuzu-gawa river  (2)
shrine / architecture

date taken: January 1996

J 227 051
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gateway - visitors
shrine / architecture
J 227 050
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gateway - visitors  (2)
shrine / architecture

J 227 102
Ise-jingû / naikû
entrance gate - visitors  (3)
shrine / architecture
J 227 056a
Ise-jingû / naikû
police man / peace officer - stream of visitors
shrine / architecture

J 227 056b
Ise-jingû / naikû
police man - stream of visitors  (2)
shrine / architecture
J 227 103
Ise-daijingû / naikû
gateway - tour guide
shrine / architecture
J 227 058
Ise-jingû / naikû
tour guide - guests
shrine / architecture

J 227 057
Ise-daijingû / naikû
chôzubachi = water place for purifying hands and mouth
shrine / architecture
J 227 059
Ise-daijingû / naikû
tour guide - guests  (2)
shrine / architecture

J 227 066
Ise-daijingû / naikû
purification at Izuzu-gawa river
shrine / architecture
J 227 063
Ise-daijingû / naikû
purification at the river  (2)
shrine / architecture

J 227 067
Ise-daijingû / naikû
purification at the river  (3)
shrine / architecture
J 227 077a
Ise-daijingû / naikû
inner shrine - Shintô priest + shrine guests
shrine / architecture

J 227 082
Ise-daijingû / naikû
inner shrine - Shintô priest + guests  (2)
shrine / architecture
J 227 017
Ise-daijingû / naikû
inner shrine - Shintô priests
shrine / architecture

J 227 087a
Ise-jingû / naikû
inner shrine
shrine / architecture

J 227 087a
Ise-daijingû / naikû
inner shrine  (2)
shrine / architecture
J 227 087
Ise-daijingû / naikû
inner shrine  (3)
shrine / architecture
J 227 093
Ise-daijingû / naikû
rice wine offering + priest
shrine / architecture

J 227 085
Ise-daijingû / naikû
shrine building Mishine-no-mikura
shrine / architecture

J 227 097
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden - pine trees
shrine / architecture
J 227 100
Ise-daijingû / naikû
garden - pine trees  (2)
shrine / architecture