Uji Bridge, Ise

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Mark Cartwright
by David Z.
published on 05 April 2017
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The wooden Uji Bridge at the Ise Grand Shrine, sacred to the Shinto goddess Amaterasu. The shrine was first built in 4 BCE and since the 7th century CE the bridge has been rebuilt exactly every 20 years. Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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Z., D. (2017, April 05). Uji Bridge, Ise. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6482/uji-bridge-ise/

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Z., David. "Uji Bridge, Ise." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 05, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6482/uji-bridge-ise/.

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Z., David. "Uji Bridge, Ise." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Apr 2017. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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