Temples & Shrines
Tsushima Jinja
A sacred island floating in the beautiful sea of Mitoyo, Kagawa, accessible only two days a year.Explore this spot
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Tsushima Jinja is a unique shrine situated on a small island off the coast of Mino-cho, Mitoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
Summer Grand Festival BridgeShrine for children's growthSacred floating islandMystical night sceneryBeautiful Kagawa coastline
About Tsushima Jinja
- Visit during the Summer Grand Festival (August 4th & 5th) to witness the spectacular temporary bridge connecting the shore to the island.
- Please prepare 300 JPY in cash in advance for the bridge crossing fee to ensure a smooth journey to the main shrine.
- Enjoy the breathtaking ocean views and the serene, sacred atmosphere of the floating island.
- Don't miss the nighttime illumination, which creates a truly magical and mystical ambiance.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/28°
38%
Tue
8/4
30°/28°
55%
Wed
8/5
31°/26°
24%
Thu
8/6
36°/28°
30%
Fri
8/7
36°/28°
51%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
67%
Sun
8/9
31°/24°
37%
Tips
Payment
300 JPY required for the bridge crossing fee (Cash recommended)
English Support
Not specified
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for crossing the bridge
Etiquette
Please observe standard shrine visiting manners