Itsukushima Jinja Shrine
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Itsukushima Jinja, a UNESCO World Heritage site located on the beautiful island of Miyajima.Esplora questo luogo
Itsukushima Jinja is a historic shrine and a registered UNESCO World Heritage site located on Miyajima in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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- The Great Torii Gate floating in the sea is a must-see; its expression changes completely with the tides, offering a different view every time.
- The beauty of the Shinden-zukuri architecture provides a precious opportunity to understand traditional Japanese architectural styles.
- Please plan your entire journey, including the ferry ride, in advance to fully enjoy the process of arriving at the island.
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Payment
Cash or transit IC cards (convenient for ferries and local transport)
Language Support
Check local availability for English signage and support at facilities
Reservations
No advanced reservation required for the shrine, but checking ferry schedules is recommended
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be walking around the shrine and the island
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please respect the etiquette of the sacred areas
Accessibility
Please check local-site information regarding steps and movement within the grounds
Etiquette
Please follow the rules of worship and maintain a quiet, respectful atmosphere at the shrine