Wikipedia:POTD row/December 26, 2006

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A series of torii at Fushimi Inari shrine, Kyoto, Japan

A series of torii, the defining feature of Fushimi Inari-taisha, a Shinto shrine dedicated to the spirit Inari in Kyoto, Japan. The thousands of vermilion torii gates are all donations from individuals, families or companies. The shrine was recently featured in the 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha.

Photo credit: Paul Vlaar
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