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title: Uji Bridge, Ise
author: David Z.
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6482/uji-bridge-ise/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Uji Bridge, Ise
_Authored by David Z._
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6482.jpg)
## Image Caption
The wooden Uji Bridge at the [Ise Grand Shrine](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ise_Grand_Shrine/), sacred to the [Shinto](https://www.worldhistory.org/Shinto/) goddess [Amaterasu](https://www.worldhistory.org/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](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Z., D. (2017, April 05). Uji Bridge, Ise. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Z., David. "Uji Bridge, Ise." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 05, 2017. .
### MLA
Z., David. "Uji Bridge, Ise." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Apr 2017, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/david_z/4530891377/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/david_z/4530891377/) by [**David Z.**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/david_z/4530891377/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 05 April 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0deed.en). This license allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to you. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.