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Japan Old Tinted Postcard Futamigaura Ise Wedded Rock Meoto-iwa Rope Bridge 二見ヶ浦Vintage Japanese Hand Tinted Colour Old Post Card, Japan, Coast, Rocks. Futamigaura at ISE. Meoto-iwa, Wedded Rocks. Rope Bridge. Sunset. 伊勢 二見ヶ浦.Background: The Meoto-iwa, or Wedded Rocks, considered to be male and female, are named Izanagi and Izanami and represent the primal couple in Japanese traditional history. According to legend, it is from this couple did all the Japanese islands arise. The rocks are also deemed husband and wife, and, as such, are joined in matrimony by sacred ropes called shimenawa, made from braided rice stalks. The ropes, which weigh almost a tonne. Item sold. You can either request an email alert for similar items, browse in our stock or search our stock.
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