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Japanese Worshippers
Worshippers at the Minatogawa shrine, Kobe
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Kobe Minatogawa Shrine Worshippers 1935
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of "Japanese Worshippers" at the Minatogawa shrine in Kobe, this mug brings a touch of culture and serenity to your daily routine. The high-quality print from Mary Evans Picture Library's Mary Evans Prints Online ensures vibrant colors and stunning detail that will never fade. Holding your favorite beverage in this mug will be an enriching experience, making each sip a moment to appreciate the beauty of Japanese tradition. Embrace the essence of the East with our Photo Mug – a unique and thoughtful gift for yourself or someone special.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of deep reverence and devotion among the worshippers at the Minatogawa Shrine in Kobe, Japan, in 1935. The image transports us back in time to an era when traditional Japanese religious practices continued to thrive amidst the modernizing influences of the 20th century. The Minatogawa Shrine, also known as the God of the Sea Shrine, is a historic and culturally significant site located in the heart of Kobe's port area. The shrine has been a place of worship for over a thousand years, with a rich history that dates back to the Heian period. It is believed that the deity enshrined here protects the safety of sailors and fishermen, ensuring their safe return from the sea. In this photograph, we see a group of worshippers gathered around the shrine, their faces etched with concentration and solemnity. They have come to offer their prayers and pay their respects to the deity, seeking his blessings and protection. The intricate details of the shrine's architecture, with its ornate carvings and vibrant colors, create a striking contrast against the simple, monochromatic attire of the worshippers. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further enhanced by the peaceful surroundings, with the lush greenery and the calming waters of the harbor creating a sense of tranquility and harmony. This photograph offers a glimpse into the deep-rooted cultural traditions and spiritual practices that continue to shape the lives of the people of Japan, even as the world around them continues to change. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the importance of preserving the rich cultural heritage of Japan's past. It invites us to reflect on the continuity of traditions and the resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of the passage of time and the challenges of modernity.
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