concept   torii
culture   Japanese
statement   The torii gates are a symbol of Japanese culture with religious and aesthetic importance.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 torii Western countries Torii gates are lesser known and often associated with Japanese culture, primarily recognized for their aesthetic value and symbolism rather than practical use. 1
2 torii Western countries Uncommon architectural element, often associated with Japanese culture and recognized as a symbol of Japan. 1
3 torii Western countries Unfamiliar architectural structure with religious significance in Japan 1
4 torii Western countries Torii gates are less commonly recognized and may be associated with Japanese culture or architecture. 1