Miyajima, albumin paper, black and white positive process, hand colored, image size: height: 19.10 cm; width: 23.90 cm, titled: recto u. li.: P.14 Miyajima, travel photography, hist. Building, locality, street, hist. Place, town, village, places of worship and cult objects (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism), The wooden Torii is the entrance to the sacred district of Itsukushima Shrine and has existed in its present form since 1168. In earlier times, the shrine was entered by boat through the gate. It is one of the most photographed landmarks in Japan. (Aya Fujita).