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1905

 
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Entrance to a Japanese Village

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Traditional Japanese villages usually used deities or other symbols to mark their boundaries

Japanese villages often have their entrance near a bridge or banks of a river or close to a mountain pass. Boundary gates had symbols of good fortune or images of deities to protect the villagers.
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