{"id":218,"date":"2020-03-08T12:51:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T12:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sixtydays.org\/japan\/?p=218"},"modified":"2022-02-27T01:45:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-27T01:45:26","slug":"kasuga-taisha-shrine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sixtydays.org\/japan\/kasuga-taisha-shrine\/","title":{"rendered":"Kasuga Taisha Shrine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Kasuga Grand Shrine<\/strong> (\u6625\u65e5\u5927\u793e, <em>Kasuga-taisha<\/em>) is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shinto_shrine\">Shinto shrine<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nara,_Nara\">Nara<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nara_Prefecture\">Nara Prefecture<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\">Japan<\/a>.<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kasuga-taisha#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries, it is the shrine of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fujiwara_family\">Fujiwara family<\/a>. The interior is famous for its many bronze lanterns, as well as the many <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/T%C5%8Dr%C5%8D\">stone lanterns<\/a> that lead up the shrine.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The architectural style <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kasuga-zukuri\">Kasuga-zukuri<\/a><\/em> takes its name from Kasuga Shrine&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Honden\">honden<\/a><\/em> (sanctuary).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Kasuga Shrine, and the <strong>Kasugayama Primeval Forest<\/strong> near it, are registered as a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UNESCO\">UNESCO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Heritage_Site\">World Heritage Site<\/a> as part of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Historic_Monuments_of_Ancient_Nara\">Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p><cite>wikipedia<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-1976 .fg-image { width: 150px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-1976 { --fg-gutter: 10px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-default foogallery-lightbox-foobox fg-center fg-default fg-ready fg-dark fg-border-thin fg-round-medium fg-shadow-small fg-shadow-inset-large fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-hover fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-1976\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:true},&quot;lazy&quot;:true}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 0; --fg-description-line-clamp: 0;\" >\n\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtydays.org\/japan\/wp-images\/taisha-001.jpg\" 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The interior is famous for its many bronze lanterns, as well as the many stone lanterns that lead up the shrine. 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