A torii (Japanese: 鳥居, [to.ɾi.i]) is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically...

up torii in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torii (鳥居) is a traditional Shinto shrine gate. Torii may refer to: Torii family, a samurai clan Torii school...

Inari-taisha's roughly 10,000 torii were donated by a Japanese business, and approximately 800 of these are set in a row to form the Senbon Torii, creating the impression...

Torii Naritsugu (鳥居 成次, 1570 - July 17, 1631) was the son of Torii Mototada. He was lord of Yamura fief in Kai province (worth 35,000 koku), but was dispossessed...

Mihashira Torii or Mitsubashira Torii (三柱鳥居, Three-pillar Torii, also 三角鳥居 sankaku torii) are a type of torii gate found in Shinto architecture. Like...

Torii Kedar Hunter (/ˈtɔːriː/; born July 18, 1975) is an American former professional baseball center fielder and right fielder. Hunter currently serves...

Torii Suneemon (鳥居 強右衛門, 1540 – May 16, 1575) was an ashigaru (low class footman) who served the Okudaira family, retainer of Tokugawa Ieyasu. He became...

Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating" torii. It is in the city of Hatsukaichi, in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible...

Chiho Torii (鳥居 千穂, Torii Chiho) (born 29 July 1970) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 1996, Torii was...

construction begins on a new building. They are often found at Shinto shrines, torii gates, and sacred landmarks. Shimenawa are also placed on yorishiro, objects...