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Golden torii gate decorated with a shimenawa rope in the basin of the Atago sanctuary. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Golden torii gate in the pond of Atago shrine dedicated to goddess of water Benzaiten. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Pergola and Japanese gold foil torii gate in the pond of Atago shrine. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Japanese golden torii in the pond of Atago shrine covered with cherry blossoms petals. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Cherry blossoms overlooking a golden Japanese torii in the pond of Atago shrine. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Golden torii in the pond covered of cherry blossoms petals at Atago shrine. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Tokyo, japan - march 05 2020: Golden torii gate decorated with a shimenawa rope in the basin of the Atago sanctuary in front of the sacred spring water cascade where in 940 Prince Minamoto no Tsunemoto would have performed a Shinto rite of purification by water to appease the gods of Mount Atago and end the Tengyo revolt led by Taira no Masakado against imperial power. It`s written on the front