Nara Park, Nara, Japan [033]: Kasuga Grand Shrine (005)

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Title Nara Park, Nara, Japan [033]: Kasuga Grand Shrine (005)
Photo Number Box 61, Special Lectures, Special Lecture, East & South East Asia, 42
Description Photo shows the entrance to the Kasuga shrine at Nara Deer Park, Nara, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Kasuga Taisha (Nara-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Parks--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Japan; Parks
Keywords Nara Kōen; Kasuga Taisha; Kasuga-taisha
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Nara-ken (Japan); Nara-shi (Japan)
Caption on Slide Kasuga shrine, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Nara Park (Nara Koen) is a large park in central Nara. Established in 1880, it is the location of many of Nara's main attractions including: Todaiji (Great Eastern Temple), Kasuga Taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Kofukuji Temple and the Nara National Museum. The park is home to hundreds of freely-roaming deer. These deer have become a symbol of the city and have been designated a natural treasure.--Japan Guide website. Note: Kasuga Taisha, a Shinto shrine, was established in 768 A.D.--Wikipedia.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6kw5zhz
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 335816
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kw5zhz