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Example sentences for: shrine

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Although the shrine is thought to have been founded in the third century, the present buildings are relatively recent reproductions.
Founded in 1869, this is the “Shrine of Peace for the Nation,” dedicated to the souls of those who have died for Japan in battle.
The 3rd and 4th are also one of the two occasions each year when the 3,000 lanterns of the Kasuga Grand Shrine in Nara are lit.
To take in the sight of the great shrine against the glorious setting sun, spend the night at one of Miyajima’s many Japanese-style hotels and inns, preferably a family-run ryokan or pension (see page 228).After dinner, don your cotton yukata robe and pad out the short distance back to the Itsukushima Shrine.
The sight is not to be believed — except that you absolutely must believe in the authenticity of their kneeling before a shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe just before plunging head first into a narrow slit of water, 130 feet below.