Thanks to Kevin & Volker for the suggestions. 

I tagged the object as suggested. 

FYI, similar to pedestrian area, the road ignores the layer=* tag and OSM/carto 
renders it badly. 

I imagine things like this lead to a lot of tagging for the renderer. 

Javbw


> On Mar 12, 2019, at 7:38 PM, Volker Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The minimum that is needed is a layer=1 for the torii itself as it is above 
> the road, not at the same level.
> 
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 03:34, Kevin Kenny <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 10:08 PM John Willis via Tagging
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> > I understand about tunnel=building_passage for ways that pass through 
> > structures, but there are some objects that roads go "under", similar to 
> > bridges, but are not bridge-like items.
> >
> > In my local area, there are two large torii (shinto gates) that public 
> > roads pass through the center of. They are ~ 10m tall and about 10m wide, 
> > and the base poles are on their own landuse - but the public road and 
> > sidewalk go through the m.
> >
> > The gate is a monument, and I mapped it as a building=yes & man_made=torii 
> > . I mapped the road and sidewalk as tunnels through it, but that seems 
> > wrong. It is a large object that deserves to be mapped, but I am unsure how 
> > to do it right.
> >
> > I assume this comes up with footpaths that go through smaller torii, 
> > archways, trellis’, and other “overhead” structures, but often times those 
> > structures are unmapped.
> 
> Map the entire footprint of the torii, and then map the section of the
> road that passes under with covered=yes? That's what I've done for at
> least one road (that passes under a building that is buit as a bridge
> over a ravine) https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/478979357 
> <https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/478979357> . It
> appears to render sensibly, and the tagging makes sense to me.
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