The tranquil view of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima is one of Japan’s most iconic landscapes, often featured in guidebooks and travel brochures. Despite its global recognition, many are unaware that this breathtaking site is located in Hiroshima Prefecture (about 4 hours by bullet train from Tokyo).
With over 1,400 years of history, Itsukushima Shrine captivates anyone who visits, and definitely deserves a spot on your Japan travel list.
Itsukushima Shrine: https://www.miyajima.or.jp/english/spot/spot_itsukushima.html
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