鳥居鳥居
神社聖域的入口，標示日常世界與神明世界的分界。
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如何辨認
- Two upright pillars
- One or two crossbeams on top
- Often vermilion, but also stone, bronze or plain wood
容易混淆的事物
- sanmon — A torii has no roof and no doors. A temple gate (sanmon) is a building with a roof, often with guardian statues inside.
哪裡看得到
日光東照宮伏見稻荷大社嚴島神社（宮島）春日大社百舌鳥古墳群（大山古墳）Takinoo ShrineUndameshi no Torii, Luck-Testing GateKarakane Torii, Chinese Bronze GateChoanji TempleIse Jingu (long version)Wakamiya ShrineKomainu Guardian StatuesIchi no Torii First Torii Gate
故事
稲荷Why Do Inari Foxes Hold Keys? And Who Paid for 10,000 Torii?伏見稻荷的狐狸是稻荷神的使者。口中的鑰匙常被解釋為「米倉之鑰」，寶珠、稻穗、卷軸也各有含義。千本鳥居由個人與企業為祈願而奉納，背面刻有名字與日期。…
厳島The Great Torii of Miyajima Isn't Buried — So How Does It Stand?宮島大鳥居並未埋入海底，而是以約 60 噸的自重屹立，上方橫樑內填有石塊。主柱為樹齡超過五百年的樟木。退潮時可步行至柱腳。…開啟辨識並比對 →