The Gate.
Shrine and gate.
Climbed to the top of the hill on the island. View out over the Inland Sea, and islands in it.
Inland Sea.
Inland Sea.
Torii Gate.
Hiroshima. Drove into Hiroshima the next day.
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Miyajima
Miyajima,(Shrine Island) 25 kms. out of Hiroshima in the inland sea, is a U.N. world heritage site and home to one of Japan`s most famous symbols, the torii gate. It serves as the water entrance to the Itsukushima Shrine, a Shinto structure. The shrine is built on pilings.
The Gate.
Shrine and gate.
Climbed to the top of the hill on the island. View out over the Inland Sea, and islands in it.
Inland Sea.
Inland Sea.
Torii Gate.
Hiroshima.
The Gate. Shrine and gate. Climbed to the top of the hill on the island. View out over the Inland Sea, and islands in it. Inland Sea. Inland Sea. Torii Gate. Hiroshima.
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