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in 1650, but it was burned down during a fire, and was rebuilt in 1818. Each storey represents an element–earth, water, fire, wind and aether (or void)–in ascending order. Inside the pagoda, a central
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In 2008, Yuri Kawasaki became the first female Shinto priest ever to serve at Nikkō Tōshō-gū.
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During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate carried out stately processions from
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decorated with white ornaments. Located nearby is a woodcarving of a sleepy cat, "
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The urn (on the right) containing the remains of Tokugawa Ieyasu
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The stable of the shrine's sacred horses bears a carving of the
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pillar hangs from chains to minimize damage from earthquakes.
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Five structures at Nikkō Tōshō-gū are categorized as
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1636
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List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts-swords)
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Affiliation
Shinto
Deity
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tōshō-gū
Nikko
Tochigi Prefecture

Nikkō Tōshō-gū is located in Japan
Geographic coordinates
36°45′29″N 139°35′56″E / 36.758064°N 139.598958°E / 36.758064; 139.598958
Style
Gongen-zukuri
www.toshogu.or.jp/english/
Glossary of Shinto
Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
Nikkō
Tochigi Prefecture
Japan
Futarasan Shrine
Rinnō-ji
Shrines and Temples of Nikkō
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
National Treasures of Japan
Important Cultural Properties

Tōshō-gū

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