Place to see: Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima-ken, Japan
Floating Torri at Itsukushima
tourists retreating from the incoming tide beneath the famous floating torri at Itsukushima Shrine near Hiroshima.
About this place:
Itsukushima shrine is only accessible by boat. The large gate that greets visitors to the island is called a Torri. Torri's are shinto gates that prevent malicious deities and spirits from passing through.
Miyajima, Hiroshima-ken, JP
Discovered by Joe Lamb
on 10 November 2007.
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