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    A torii (Japanese: 鳥居, [to.ɾi.i]) is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically...
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  • up torii in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torii (鳥居) is a traditional Shinto shrine gate. Torii may refer to: Torii family, a samurai clan Torii school...
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    Torii Mototada (鳥居 元忠, 1539 – September 8, 1600) was a Japanese Samurai and Daimyo of the Sengoku period through late Azuchi–Momoyama period, who served...
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    Inari-taisha's roughly 10,000 torii was donated by a Japanese business, and approximately 800 of these are set in a row to form the Senbon Torii, creating the impression...
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    Torii Kedar Hunter (/ˈtɔːriː/; born July 18, 1975) is an American former professional baseball center fielder and right fielder. Hunter currently serves...
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  • Torii Naritsugu (鳥居 成次, 1570 - July 17, 1631) was the son of Torii Mototada. He was lord of Yamura fief in Kai province (worth 35,000 koku), but was dispossessed...
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    Ryuzo Torii (鳥居 龍藏; May 4, 1870 – January 14, 1953) was a Japanese anthropologist, ethnologist, archaeologist, and folklorist. Torii traveled across East...
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    Sannō Shrine (section Torii)
    Nagasaki, is noted for its one-legged stone torii at the shrine entrance. The well-known one-legged torii or one-legged arch (一本柱鳥居) was one of the unanticipated...
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    Itsukushima Shrine (category Torii)
    Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating" torii. It is in the city of Hatsukaichi, in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible...
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    Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese: 鳥居 清長; 1752 – June 28, 1815) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Torii school. Originally Sekiguchi Shinsuke, the son of an...
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