Takachiho Gorge

2019/2019

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tokyo, Japan

Votive pictures from Aratate Shrine, located within the precincts of Takachiho Shrine. The meototsugi (“husband and wife cedar”) is a tree where the roots have become one and is a symbol of happiness in marriage, which is why many heart-shaped votive pictures hang here.

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Title: Takachiho Gorge
Date Created: 2019/2019
Original Source: GIAHS Takachihogo-Shiibayama Site
Photographer: Misa Nakagaki

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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