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Kasuga-taisha春日大社

Kasuga-taisha春日大社 - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan.Richard, Ponsonby-Fane. (1964), Visiting Famous Shrines in Japan, pp. 221–251. It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries. The interior is famous for its many bronze lanterns, as well as the many stone lanterns that lead up the shrine. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: religious building
• date from: None
• official website: http://www.kasugataisha.or.jp/

Source: en.wikipedia.org