How To Make A Torii Gate
Dec 10 2012 - Construct a Japanese Torii Gate for Your Garden.
How to make a torii gate. How To Make A Torii Gate Part Three. Speed build of Shinto Shrine Torii Gate with some cherry blossom leaves made out of particles. Torii Gates are gnerally regarded as a symbol of Shinto shrines and different styles and choice of materials can be found throughout Japan.
Measure 8 inches from the top of the posts. Probably the most famous torii is the one at Itsukushima Shrine located at Miyajima near Hiroshima. The paint needs to be dry before you continue with the project.
This Torii gate I gifted to the local aikido school where my little da. It is the division between the physical and spiritual worlds. Shinto is a native religion of Japa.
The most common color for Torii gates is red but use any color that works with the colors of your yard. Build a Torii Gate. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.
They are usually constructed from chunky profile softwood timber in either round or square profile that are finished in the characteristic deep red stain with black socks. A torii gate marks the approach and entrance to a Shinto shrine. If you want to learn more about torii production take an online class.
I am currently working on a project to donate a torii to a shrine in Kyoto and the whole process will be share for free. It is the division between the physical and spiritual worlds. Prepare various jigs for digging holes.