• Kasuga-taisha, like Ise Grand Shrine and Izumo-taisha, continues the tradition of shikinen zōtai (式年造替), the regular rebuilding of shrines.
  • By the installation of a sacred symbol in a new shrine in 2016, all buildings of KASUGA TAISHA were painted orange color newly, so that they became more...
  • The 60th Shikinen Zotai. Kasuga Taisha (Grand) Shrine was built in prayer for the protection of Heijokyo Palace and national prosperity.
  • The shrine grounds also contain the Kasuga Taisha Museum, a treasure hall near the main complex which displays some of the shrine's relics.
  • The Kasuga Taisha Shinen Manyo Botanical Garden grows around 250 plants and flowers mentioned in the Manyoshu, Japan's oldest collection of poetry.
  • Kasuga Taisha is well known for its lanterns of which it has some 3,000 in total. ... Kasuga Taisha also has a fascinating museum with some great artifacts.
  • Established in 768 and rebuilt several times over the centuries, Kasuga-taisha is the shrine of the Fujiwara Family and famous for its many bronze and stone...
  • It is all about my visit of Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara with the focus on travel information. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
  • The sword and mountings were designated as an Important Art Object by the Agency of Cultural Affairs.- Kasuga Taisha Shinto priest, Hirotada Kasan-no-in.
  • In fact, there are more than 1,000 Japanese deer in the area around Kasuga taisha Shrine and Nara Park, which have been designated as natural treasures.