The Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima, Japan 1 518
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The Itsukushima Shrine is located on the so-called island in Hiroshima, Japan.
It was built in the VI century and several times rebuilt afterwards: today visitors can see the construction from the XVI century. The Shrine is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One can get there by foot during the low tide.
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Images of Japan from a family trip to the land of the rising sun (32)
These photos were taken on a family trip to Japan in 2017. The route passed through such cities of Japan as Kyoto, Tokyo, Himeji and the Miyajima Island. In this gallery, it is possible to see images of Fushimi Inari - a temple near Kyoto, the Himeji Castle or the White Heron Castle, the Miyajima Island (Itsukushima) near Hiroshima, as well as an ancient Buddhist temple of Tokyo.
Photo of the Miyajima Shinto Shrine on the Itsukushima island in Japan (30)
The photo review of the Miyajima Shinto Shrine located on the Itsukushima island, Hiroshima, Japan. The island and the sea surrounding it are included into the Setonaikai National Park. There are a lot of temples and shrines on the territory of the island, the most famous of which is the Miyajima Shinto Shrine. The shrine was founded in the VI century AD and it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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