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![TOKYO, JAPAN - The architectural complex of the Asahi bear compagny and the Tokyo Sky tree Tower, Tallest structure in Japan from 2010 and the second higest bulding in Asia and in the world (634 meter) May 2012 [FR] Ensemble architectural de la compagnie de biere Asahi, la riviere Sumida et l'autoroute en premier plan et la Tokyo Sky Tree en arriere plan, seconde plus haute tour d'Asie](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000YdrWS4V5UJw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000YdrWS4V5UJw.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I00000ji3lB_HfhQ/fill=/fit=180x180/I00000ji3lB_HfhQ.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000KkIT_ktRr.E/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000KkIT_ktRr.E.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000x3QDqR1THeI/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000x3QDqR1THeI.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000mpYDY7zdkC8/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000mpYDY7zdkC8.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000aQJf8HIbghg/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000aQJf8HIbghg.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I00001.rz0OT25qI/fill=/fit=180x180/I00001.rz0OT25qI.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000mpuVG.w1cn8/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000mpuVG.w1cn8.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000QhakFqw_59E/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000QhakFqw_59E.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000ET5q76qXXEs/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000ET5q76qXXEs.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I00000njMqMmuxKc/fill=/fit=180x180/I00000njMqMmuxKc.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Hz5XQaHIAZw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Hz5XQaHIAZw.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000tervPJYNJCQ/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000tervPJYNJCQ.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000el0coGRXEPk/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000el0coGRXEPk.jpg)
![Tokyo, Asakusa - Le Sanja Matsuri est l'un des trois grands festivals de Tokyo, considéré comme le plus important. Le samedi, environ une centaine de mikoshi, sancturaires shinto portables, des divers sanctuaires des 44 quartiers d'Asakusa sont portés par leur membres jusqu'au célébre Senso-ji (sancturaire Kannon) pour être benni et purifié par un pretre shintoiste. Le dimanche, tous les membres se retrouvent dans ce même sanctuaire pour pourter les trois grands mikoshi du Senso-ji à travers les rue d'Asakusa. Ils traversent la porte Kaminarimon (le portail du Tonnere) et rejoignent les 44 quartiers d'Asakusa. [EN] The sanja matsuri is one of the greatest festival in Tokyo. Held on the third week end of june, in Asakusa Shrine known as Senso-ji. On saturday, about One hundred (100) mikoshi (portable sancturaies) from the different sanctuaries of 44 Asakusa 's district, gather at the Kaminarimon gate to enter in the Senso-ji to be purified and blessed by a Shinto priest. On sunday, The three great mikoshi are carried by the population true kaminarimon gate, to the shrine of the 44 districts of Asakusa. That three mikoshi represent the three men who create the Senso-ji.](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000xoHvia2qxpQ/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000xoHvia2qxpQ.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Shinkyo sacred bridge , a red lacquered span that arches gracefully across the Daiya River. Legend has it that the hermit who settled Nikko was carried across the river here by two serpents. In feudal times, the sacred bridge could be used only by the emperor. Nikko temple and sanctuary site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world cultural and natural heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le pont sacre Jinkyo, en bois laque rouge qui enjambe la rivière Daiya. La legende dit qu'un hermitte qui fonda les premiers temples de Nikko, y traversa la rivière sur 2 serpents. Mais au Moyen age, seul l'Empereur pouvait traverser le pont. Le site des temples et sanctuaires de Nikko classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000YbKrxPhBnN0/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000YbKrxPhBnN0.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000hCu5TD1fOHM/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000hCu5TD1fOHM.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000zJnQ6Xo1fSI/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000zJnQ6Xo1fSI.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000IMafrBrRXZw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000IMafrBrRXZw.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000S8rxzpUrQCg/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000S8rxzpUrQCg.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Kamishindo to access the Futarasan jinja Shrine from the Toshogu. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La route Kamishindo qui permet d'acceder au Futarasan depuis le Toshogu. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000V06DFeOaaWA/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000V06DFeOaaWA.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 Nikko temple and sanctuary site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world cultural and natural heritage by UNESCO [FR] Site des temples et sanctuaires de Nikko classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000CWM7EC9MS24/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000CWM7EC9MS24.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000OGuO3Iy2s5s/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000OGuO3Iy2s5s.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The engravings of the three Wise Monkeys in Shinkyu-sha of the Toshogu Shrine. It is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] sculpture des Trois singes de la sagesse (« Je n'entends pas ce qu'il ne faut pas entendre, je ne dis pas ce qu'il ne faut pas dire, je ne vois pas ce qu'il ne faut pas voir ») Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000OTG3gn4LAn8/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000OTG3gn4LAn8.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000fkrI2GDwfGw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000fkrI2GDwfGw.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - A bronze urn contains the remains of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La Tour du Trésor où repose les cendres de Tokugawa Ieyasu - Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000vgMxnCWj9GA/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000vgMxnCWj9GA.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000aQquPSgOZZc/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000aQquPSgOZZc.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The imposing gate, the Yomei-mon, is the best-known symbol of the shrine. As many as 500 brightly-colored carvings fill the front of the gate in colors such as white, black, gold, navy, green, blue, and vermilion. The finest decorative skills available in Japan at the time were used on the gate. Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yomei mon, symbol du Toshogu, comprenant près de 500 coloris dont les principaux sont le blanc, noir, ord, bleu marine, vert et vermillon. Le Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000vdDQgm33x3M/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000vdDQgm33x3M.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The imposing gate, the Yomei-mon, is the best-known symbol of the shrine. As many as 500 brightly-colored carvings fill the front of the gate in colors such as white, black, gold, navy, green, blue, and vermilion. The finest decorative skills available in Japan at the time were used on the gate. Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yomei mon, symbol du Toshogu, comprenant près de 500 coloris dont les principaux sont le blanc, noir, ord, bleu marine, vert et vermillon. Le Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000KZdXGwsMZP4/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000KZdXGwsMZP4.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Daigoma do in the Rinnoji temple, famous for the temple sanbutsu do and the gold buddha The site iscalssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le temple Daigoma Do dans l'ensemble Rinnoji, celebre pour le temple sanbutsu do et les bouddha d'or. Le site est classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000GyIrCfQrITE/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000GyIrCfQrITE.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Monument for peace in the Rinnoji temple, famous for the temple sanbutsu do and the gold buddha The site is calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le monument pour la paix dans l'ensemble Rinnoji, celebre pour le temple sanbutsu do et les bouddha d'or. Le site est classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000ps8hLSQa.Wo/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000ps8hLSQa.Wo.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Gojunoto - Five story pagoda of the Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Gojunoto -Pagode à 5 toit du Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000iEDuW_wwwLw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000iEDuW_wwwLw.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000ILLI6w9Em_E/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000ILLI6w9Em_E.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Romon gate- Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Romon au Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000wSMt89szyoA/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000wSMt89szyoA.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000CpxtZwiLc7M/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000CpxtZwiLc7M.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The first gate Nyomon - Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La première porte Nyomon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa, le mausolée fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000_mu3MaJdWoM/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000_mu3MaJdWoM.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The first gate Nyomon - Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La première porte Nyomon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa, le mausolée fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000KwXN4O7ejcs/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000KwXN4O7ejcs.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 granit fountain - Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La fontaine de granite du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000pCrls0bFVkw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000pCrls0bFVkw.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The paradise garden. Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Yp1w5a2ukQQ/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Yp1w5a2ukQQ.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The bell and drum tower near the third gate Yashamon. the Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yashamon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000M3eYIiI35x8/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000M3eYIiI35x8.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Etu7VnfxPPo/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Etu7VnfxPPo.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The bell and drum tower near the third gate Yashamon. the Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yashamon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000gpApOSC0jfw/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000gpApOSC0jfw.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The Haiden sanctuary of Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le sanctuaire Haiden du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I000054O3Kvahke0/fill=/fit=180x180/I000054O3Kvahke0.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - the Yashamon gate of the Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La porte Yashamon du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Gn0phS9uJCY/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Gn0phS9uJCY.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 The Haiden sanctuary of Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le sanctuaire Haiden du mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo. Il est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000mAPmnOwwrMU/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000mAPmnOwwrMU.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 Taiyuin byo in the Rinnoji, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate) built by one of the top architects at the time. Rinno-ji became the temple where memorial services were held for Iemitsu, and it enjoyed the close protection of the Tokugawa shogunate.site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le mausolée Taiyuin, ou Taiyuinbyo, est consacré à Iemitsu, le troisième shogun Tokugawa. Il fut construit à proximité du sanctuaire Toshogu, rendant hommage à l'architecture de ce dernier. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000ObV0BkGnzmU/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000ObV0BkGnzmU.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - The Kamishindo to access the Futarasan jinja Shrine from the Toshogu. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] La route Kamishindo qui permet d'acceder au Futarasan depuis le Toshogu. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000VQL23C7sTao/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000VQL23C7sTao.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Shinkyo sacred bridge , a red lacquered span that arches gracefully across the Daiya River. Legend has it that the hermit who settled Nikko was carried across the river here by two serpents. In feudal times, the sacred bridge could be used only by the emperor. Nikko temple and sanctuary site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world cultural and natural heritage by UNESCO [FR] Le pont sacre Jinkyo, en bois laque rouge qui enjambe la rivière Daiya. La legende dit qu'un hermitte qui fonda les premiers temples de Nikko, y traversa la rivière sur 2 serpents. Mais au Moyen age, seul l'Empereur pouvait traverser le pont. Le site des temples et sanctuaires de Nikko classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Tg6KvdUOwbc/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Tg6KvdUOwbc.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I000032lrVaHsa4U/fill=/fit=180x180/I000032lrVaHsa4U.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I000097Nw.o3JhNo/fill=/fit=180x180/I000097Nw.o3JhNo.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000bdr4LfgTzDE/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000bdr4LfgTzDE.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Gojunoto - Five story pagoda of the Toshogu Shrine is where the famous Shogun of the Edo Period in the 17th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was worshiped after his death. It became as luxurious and elaborate as it looks today when the grandson of Ieyasu, the third Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, reconstructed it. The engravings on the Yomei-mon Gate are especially overwhelming, provided with every luxury imaginable and redolent in gorgeous colors. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Gojunoto -Pagode à 5 toit du Sanctuaire Toshogu - Construit en 1636 à la mémoire de Ieyasu, fondateur du shogunat Tokugawa. Contrairement aux autres sanctuaires shinto, caractérisés par une architecture épurée se fondant dans le paysage environnant, ce sanctuaire est une exubérance de couleurs, d'applications de feuilles d'or et de sculptures en tous genres.Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000Tk6M.jFXfXI/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000Tk6M.jFXfXI.jpg)
![JAPAN, NIKKO - August 2012 - Futarasan jinja Shrine situated also in the Nantai -san from 767. Main shrine was built in 1619 by Tokugawa Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. site calssified as Japanese Cultural property and world heritage by UNESCO [FR] Sanctuaire Futarasan - Datant de 767, il est le plus ancien complexe religieux du site. Il comprend 23 bâtiments. Site classé propriete culturelle du Japon et patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO](https://ssl.c.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000WpvSPZM8Vl8/fill=/fit=180x180/I0000WpvSPZM8Vl8.jpg)
