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  2. Meiji Shrine - Wikipedia

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    Meiji under construction in 1920 Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, aerial view of Meiji Jingu, c. 1926. After the emperor's death in 1912, the Japanese Diet passed a resolution to commemorate his role in the Meiji Restoration. An iris garden in an area of Tokyo where Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken had been known to visit was chosen as the ...

  3. Meiji Shrine Outer Garden - Wikipedia

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    It was created by private volunteers to convey the virtues of Emperor Meiji (3 November 1852 – 30 July 1912), and his wife Empress Shōken. It was consecrated in 1926 as the outer garden of Meiji Shrine .

  4. Chinju no Mori - Wikipedia

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    Contrary to these examples, there are also examples of Chinju no Mori forests created for shrines via Afforestation.The most famous example is Meiji Shrine.Some trees were brought in as donations from Taiwan and other countries, but the basic policy is to give consideration to the vegetation (potential natural vegetation) that should originally exist in the area, and the forest was planned to ...

  5. Meiji Shrine Inner Garden - Wikipedia

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    During the Meiji period, the garden came under the supervision of the Imperial Household Agency and named Yoyogi Gyoen (Yoyogi Imperial Garden) and was frequently visited by Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken. The garden contains a tea house, an arbour, a fishing stand and an iris garden. It has an area of 83,000 square meters and is open to the ...

  6. Modern system of ranked Shinto shrines - Wikipedia

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    Chōsen Jingu [11] Seoul, Korea under Japanese rule: now extinct Kunitama Okami Amaterasu Okami. Fuyo Jingū: Buyeo County, Korea: never completed [23] Emperor Ōjin , Empress Kōgyoku, Emperor Tenji, Empress Jingū. Kantō Jingu: Lüshunkou District, Kwantung Leased Territory, China: now extinct Emperor Meiji Amaterasu Omikami. Nan'yō Shrine ...

  7. Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku - Wikipedia

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    However, of the Meiji Jingu Gaien, the southern Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium and the vicinity of Ginkgo trees belong to Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku. In the southwestern part of the town area, there used to be a Toei Kasumigaoka apartment (Kasumigaoka housing complex), and the resident population of this town used to be almost all residents of the ...

  8. 100-year-old ginkgo trees could get the axe under disputed ...

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    A plan approved earlier this year by Gov. Yuriko Koike would let developers, led by Mitsui Fudosan, build a pair of 200-meter (650-feet) skyscrapers in Jingu Gaien, mow down trees in one of Tokyo ...

  9. Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery - Wikipedia

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    Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery (聖徳記念絵画館, Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan) is a gallery commemorating the "imperial virtues" of Japan's Meiji Emperor, installed on his funeral site in the Gaien or outer precinct of Meiji Shrine in Tōkyō. The gallery is one of the earliest museum buildings in Japan and itself an Important Cultural Property.