Showing posts with label Shureimon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shureimon. Show all posts

Saturday, November 3, 2012

UNESCO World Heritage Castle Gate at Night (Photo)


守礼門

This photo of Shureimon was taken at 9:51PM on Nov 3, 2012.

The gate, also known as a torii, is at the main entrance to UNESCO Shuri Castle,

the most popular World Heritage Site in Okinawa, Japan.

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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Then and Now Photos: Shureimon (守礼門) a Torii in Okinawa

This photo of Shureimon ( 守礼門 ) often called the Shuri Castle Gate, was taken in the 1960's.

Here is a photo of the Torii at Shuri Castle taken May 12, 2012.

The first photo was taken with color slide film and provided by Donn Cuson at


Visit his link above to see the original color print along with hundreds of other photos showing 

Okinawa, Japan as it looked during the last Century. 

More Then and Now Photos