(last date visited - Aug. 24, 2007)
Itsukushima Jinja
Written Oct 24, 2007
(last date visited - Aug. 24, 2007
Torii - Floating Shrine Gate
Updated Oct 24, 2007
Address: Miyajima
From this historic abode fine view towards the floating Torii are comanded.
Updated Jun 19, 2004
Address: Miyajima Island
is absolutely beautiful.
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is absolutely beautiful.
Q: Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could help me out on finding some very interesting sight places to see here? Also, can someone...

A: 1. The island proper; 2. Itsukushima Shrine (UNESCO World Heritage Site) 3. O-torii the famous water gate at the shrine. O-torii is illuminated at night. You can...
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the most famous red gate in japan

The holy island of Miyajima has been worshipped as a god since more than 1400 years. In the year 593 the origins of Itsukushima Shrine was built and many other shrines and temples followed and...
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Miyajima is one of the three most beautiful spots in Japan. I always try to go there when I'm back in Japan. Check the tide schedule so that you can see it standing in water. When the tide is out,......
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A short distance from Hiroshima, lies Miyajima. Miyajima is such a beautiful shrine. Depending on the water level, the entrance may be found out in the water. When I visited Miyajima, the water level...
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I found this place quite by accident while doing research for my trip to Japan with FMF. I was so glad I did and that I was able to visit Miyajima Island while in Japan. The entire island is a...
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Itsukushima, more commonly known as Miyajima, is an island close to the city of Hiroshima in the western region of Honshu. Just off the coast in Japan’s Inland Sea, Miyajima is an easy and worthwhile...
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