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Immense sacred rope hung on largest 'torii' gate in country

Video footage taken on April 18 in Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture, shows a 300-kilogram "shimenawa" sacred rope make from rice straw being hung to replace an older one on the largest "torii" gate in the country. Erected in 1903 at local Eboshiyama-hanchmangu shrine, the stone torii stands 10.75-meter stone with a stone slab on top measuring 12.7 meters across. (Tatsuro Sakata)
Video footage taken on April 18 in Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture, shows a 300-kilogram "shimenawa" sacred rope make from rice straw being hung to replace an older one on the largest "torii" gate in the country. Erected in 1903 at local Eboshiyama-hanchmangu shrine, the stone torii stands 10.75-meter stone with a stone slab on top measuring 12.7 meters across. (Tatsuro Sakata)
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Credit:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Editorial #:
1392450215
Collection:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Date created:
April 18, 2022
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Clip length:
00:00:47:24
Location:
Yamagata, Japan
Mastered to:
MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 29.97p
Source:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Object name:
sacredrope