This is the famous torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine off the coast of Miyajima, an island not far from the city of Hiroshima that is widely considered one of the three most beautiful views in the ...

Today, let’s explore Miyajima Island, home to this extraordinary torii and the UNESCO World Heritage Site Itsukushima Shrine. Discover the beauty, history, and cultural significance of this ...

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The gate is the great torii of Itsukushima Shrine on the small island in the Seto Inland Sea known as Miyajima. World Heritage-listed Miyajima is indeed an iconic spot, said to be one of the top three ...

There’s more to Miyajima than just the famous gate, of course — the shrine buildings are looking absolutely beautiful at the moment. Hand sanitisers are a modern addition to the shrine. Mari found ...

Travelers hoping to see Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, now have to pay a tax to visit the island of Miyajima, where the shrine is located. The tax, which took effect Sunday ...

Each visitor to Miyajima, the island access point for the shrine, is now charged 100 yen (67 cents). If a traveler is interested in making multiple visits, they can purchase a 500 yen ($3.33 ...

Miyajima is home to the famous torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a Unesco World Heritage site. The gate is best known for appearing to float in water at high tide and is one of Japan's most ...

According to the Miyajima Tourist Association, the removal of the scaffolding started at the beginning of October. While there's no finalised date on when all the restoration work will be complete ...