three pillars torii Yamato-Town Gifu-Prefecture
"Three pillars torii" is sometimes called "Mihashira torii".
The image below is a picture of three pillars torii in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture.It is near the top of the mountain at an altitude of 1000m.
A three pillars torii in Gifu Prefecture, which is posted on "Mihashira Torii" on the foreign language version of wikipedia
The photo above is of the Mihashira Torii in the mountains of Yamato Town, Gifu Prefecture. This photo is published in the following three foreign language versions of wikipedia .
- English version "Mihashira Torii"(en.wikipedia)
- French version Mihashira Torii(fr.wikipedia)
- Portuguese version Mihashira Torii(pt.wikipedia)
Location of three pillars torii in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture
three pillars torii in the mountains in Gifu Prefecture can be seen in the aerial photograph of Google Maps,as below.
The latitude and longitude of three pillars torii is 35°46'53.1"N 136°49'12.7"E.
three pillars torii Yamato-Town Gifu-Prefecture - Google My Maps
There are nine three pillars torii in Japan, but here is the only one that cannot be reached by normal means of transportation.There are no forest roads or mountain trails nearby.
In 2017, CBC TV found the location of Gifu three pillars torii and broadcast it on TV.
Other than Yamato-Town Gifu-Prefecture, places with three pillars torii are Mimeguri Shrine in in Tokyo, Omiwa Church in Sakurai City, Silkworm Shrine in in Kyoto, Nanzenji Temple in in Kyoto, Fuji Asoda Shrine in Fujiyoshida City, Watatsumi Shrine in Tsushima City, and Naruko Inari Shrine in Shinjuku City, Inai Shrine in Tokushima Prefecture.
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