NARA--Priceless treasures from Kasuga Taisha here are on display to celebrate the rebuilding of Wakamiyajinja, an auxiliary shrine within the complex. The renovation, called “shikinen zotai,” is ...
That gorgeous color! Upon seeing Kasuga Taisha shrine for the first time, what jumps out, I believe, is that trademark brilliant vermilion: the cloisters, railings, pillars, gates--all dashing "shuiro ...
This medieval religious painting shows celestial beings descending from the heavens into the Kasuga Shrine, a major religious site in Japan's ancient capital, Nara. The moon and the Kasuga mountain ...
Exhibition held at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, Los Angeles, July 19-Aug. 26; at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Sept. 8-Oct. 14, 1984. "Lenders of the exhibition: the Kasuga ...
woodblock print, from the series Collected Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition (Nihon fukei shu II Kansai hen), signed Hasui, sealed Kawase, publisher's mark (Hotei 'D', circa 1929-42) to lower right ...
Built in 768 as an ancestral deity to the powerful Fujiwara house and restored several times over many centuries, the Kasuga Taisha Shrine is one of the most important Shinto Shrines in Japanese ...
The Shrine Shinto is a world heritage site and home to a stone where the divinity Takemikazuchi no Mikoto, the patron saint of the martial arts, rests. It is usually accessible only to Shinto ...
Known for its spectacular plum and cherry blossoms in spring, this ancient Kasuga shrine also houses a cow-shaped sculpture that's said to make wishes come true for anyone who strokes it.
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