Kasuga Collection

The Imperial Museum at Nara, Japan - with deer
The Imperial Museum by the Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely

Kasuga at Nara. Photograph shows deer on the roadway through a wooded area with many shrines. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict daylilies in the upper right and wisteria in the lower left

Nara, Honshu, Japan

Male deer in Nara, Honshu, Japan

Japanese Nara Dolls - wooden carved dolls used for decorative purposes at a festival of the Kasuga shrine at the time of Emperor Sutoku in 1137

Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park
The path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan passes through a Deer Park. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely

Portrait of Xuanzang (Genjo) with Attendant, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Xuanzang (Genjo) with Attendant, 14th century. Xuanzang is depicted with an Indian acolyte, a reference to his travels to India in search of Buddhist teachings

Kasuga Grand Shrine, Kyoto- still life with maple leaf, autumn
Nara, Japan - 4 November 1987; Kasuga Grand Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nara, Japan. Established in 768 AD and rebuilt several times over the centuries

Row of lanterns at Kasuga Shrine Nara Japan 2
Nara, Japan - 3 November 2005; The beautiful Kasuga Grand Shrine is located in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan

Descent Nine Luminaries Seven Stars Kasuga 1300s
Descent of the Nine Luminaries and the Seven Stars at Kasuga, 1300s. Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-1392), 1336-1392. Hanging scroll; ink, color

Heiden (Offertory Hall) of the Kasuga-taisha, Nara, Japan
Heiden (Offertory Hall) of the Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Honden and Chumon, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Honden (the sacred heart of a Shinto Shrine) and Chumon (Middle Gate), Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Kurumayadori, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Kurumayadori, Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Chakutoden, Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Chakutoden - Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine) - the Shinto shrine of the Fujiwara family in Nara, Nara prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1908

Japan, Nara, Kasuga Shrine Lanterns

JAPAN: TEMPLE, c1890. Entrance to the Kasuga Grand Shrine at Nara, Japan. Hand colored photograph, c1890

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - Old Tree formed of seven interwoven different varieties. Date: circa 1904

Approach to the Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan Date: circa 1904

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan. Date: circa 1904

Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park
The Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely and are believed to be sacred messengers of the Shinto gods that inhabit the shrine

Yokohama, celebrating arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A fete to celebrate the arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga. Date: 1904

Shenyang city, Liaoning Province, China - Kasugacho Street
Shenyang city, Liaoning Province, China - The lively (Commercial) Kasugacho (Kasuga-Cho) Street - small inset illustration of three men playing the traditional Chines boardgame Go. Date: circa 1910s

Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - The first Torii (gate). A torii is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine

Path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - Deer Park
The path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan passes through a Deer Park. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely

Kasuga Japan Warship
Italian-built cruiser, bought by Japan, in service till the 1920s when she becomes a training ship, finally scrapped in 1948. Date: launched 1902

Kasuga Shrine, Nara, Japan

Kasuga Shrine, Nara, Japan, Asia

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"Exploring the Enchanting Kasuga: A Journey through Nara's Cultural Treasures" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kasuga, as you embark on a cultural odyssey within the ancient city of Nara, Japan. Begin your adventure at The Imperial Museum, where history comes alive amidst its vast collection of artifacts. Marvel at the intricate beauty of Japanese Nara Dolls, each one telling a unique story and reflecting centuries-old craftsmanship. Make your way to the revered Shinto Kasuga Shrine nestled within The Deer Park. As you stroll through this sacred sanctuary, be greeted by gentle deer roaming freely, their presence adding an ethereal charm to this spiritual haven. Capture moments that blend nature and divinity in perfect harmony. Venture further into Nara's enchantment and discover hidden gems like Heiden (Offertory Hall) - a place where prayers are whispered and wishes take flight. Stand in awe before Honden and Chumon - architectural marvels that stand as testaments to human ingenuity throughout time. Uncover Kurumayadori - a pathway lined with vibrant lanterns leading towards Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine). Let these lanterns guide you towards enlightenment as they illuminate your path with their warm glow. Delve deeper into Chakutoden - an exquisite hall adorned with intricate details that pay homage to tradition while embracing modernity. Feel the weight of history upon your shoulders as you witness its grandeur unfold before your eyes. In every corner lies a tale waiting to be discovered; it is here that artistry meets spirituality, creating an experience unlike any other. Lose yourself in its timeless allure and let the essence of Japan's rich heritage wash over you like a gentle breeze whispering secrets from centuries past.