This is the largest bronze "torii" in Japan. Immediately following the "Daini Torii" is the . A 6-meter tall hinoki cypress gate, it was first built in 1934 and restored in 1994. Each of its two doors bears a Chrysanthemum Crest measuring 1.5 meters in diameter. West of this gate is the (Third Shrine Gate), the last "torii" visitors must pass underneath before reaching Yasukuni's "haiden". It was recently rebuilt of cypress harvested in Saitama Prefecture in 2006. In addition to the three "torii" and one gate that lead to the main shrine complex, there are a few others that mark other entrances to the shrine grounds. The "Ishi Torii" is a large stone "torii" located on the south end of the main causeway. It was erected in 1932 and marks the entrance to the parking lots. The "Kitamon" and "Minamimon" are two areas that mark the north and south entrances, respectively, into the Yasukuni Shrine complex. The "Minamimon" is marked by a small wooden gateway. Yasukuni shrine is an individual religious corporation and does not belong to the Association of Shinto Shrines. Yasukuni shrine has departments listed below. The controls the overall system, and the assists the Gūji. In 1933, Minister of War Sadao Araki founded the in the grounds of the shrine to preserve old forging methods and promote Japan's samurai traditions, as well as to meet the huge demand for "guntō" (military swords) for officers. About 8,100 "Yasukuni swords" were manufactured in the grounds of the Yasukuni Shrine between 1933 and 1945.