INDEX OF IMAGES
 
 
0. Title slide: "The Grand Shrine of Ise, Shinto Takes Shape" (detail of entrance to Main Sanctuary of Inner Shrine) 
1. Entrance to the newly rebuilt Shôden of Inner Shrine 
2. Aerial of Inner Shrine in the late summer of 1973 
3. Map showing location of Ise Shrine relative to major political centers 
4.  Map of Ise area showing relative placement of Inner and Outer Shrines 
5. Wedded Rocks at Futamigaura 
6. Detail of rising sun between Wedded Rocks 
7. Uji Bridge (Ujibashi) at entrance to Inner Shrine 
8. Aerial of path from Uji Bridge to Main Sanctuary 
9. View of Mitarashi (place to wash hands) 
10. Trees on approach to Inner Shrine 
11.  Ropes demarcating small rock sub-shrine 
12. Fence of Inner Shrine with accommodation for tree 
13. Looking up the steps at entrance to main sanctuary of Inner Shrine 
14.  View under the veil at Inner Shrine 
15. View from outside of Inner Shrine buildings 
16. Aerial view of the fences of the Inner Shrine 
17. Plan of the Inner Shrine 
18. Main Sanctuary (Shôden) of Inner Shrine 
19. Cage housing Shin no Mihashira below Shôden 
20. Izanagi and Izanami creating the islands of Japan 
21. Ancient bronze mirror (one of the three symbols of the Imperial house) 
22. Map showing location of Ise in relation to Yamato district 
23. Entrance to the newly rebuilt Shôden of Inner Shrine 
24. Close-up of the jewel decorations on Shôden of Inner Shrine 
25. View of chigi and katsuogi roof ornaments 
26. Comparison of Mike-den with a haniwa house 
27. Comparison of a haniwa house with katsuogi at Ise 
28. Comparison of pillars at Ise and at Horyuji 
 
 
29. Comparison of plans of Inner and Outer Shrines at Ise 
30. Rice-planting festival as part of Ise rebuilding ceremonies 
31. Comparison of chigi at Inner and Outer Shrines 
32. Map in Saka's description of a visit to Ise, 18th century 
33. Relative position of Inner and Outer Shrines at Ise 
34. Map showing location of Ise in relation to Yamato district 
35. Aerial of Inner Shrine in the late summer of 1973 
36. Typical shrine festival, carrying a palanquin (mikoshi) with the sacred god-body
37. Aerial view of the two sites at Inner Shrine
38. View of Alternate Site (kodenchi) with small shed (oiya) over site of Shin no Mihashira 
39. Festival for pulling new logs up the river to the two shrines
40. Old print showing the night-time transfer of the god-body at the Inner Shrine
41. Aerial view of Inner Shrine next to Alternate Site
42.  The End: detail of temporary shed at Alternate Site