⛩️ is the Shinto shrine: a red torii gate. It means Japan, shrines and tradition — Kyoto trips, Fushimi Inari’s gates, New Year visits, anime settings — and a general…
What the shinto shrine ⛩️ (torii gate) emoji means
⛩️ is the Shinto shrine: a red torii gate. It means Japan, shrines and tradition — Kyoto trips, Fushimi Inari’s gates, New Year visits, anime settings — and a general Japanese aesthetic. Original 2010 emoji from a map symbol, with a variation selector. Places of worship: 🛕 hindu temple, 🕌 mosque and ⛪ on the religious symbols page; Japan set: 🗻 Mount Fuji, 🎎 Japanese dolls, 🇯🇵 Japan.
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