Miyajima Itsukushima Shrine Tomoko Kamishima The original formal procedure to worship Itsukushima Shrine was to pass through the big red torii gate on a special boat.
8 Where God & Humans Coexist Takako Sakamoto Miyajima Island in Aki (Aki-no Miyajima) is a mysterious, sacred island where gods reside.
15 Miyajima in black and white Cathy Cawood Black and white photos of Miyajima, including the cable car, Itsukushima Shrine, the big Torii, and stone lanterns.
8 Beautiful Gorge of Mt. Daisen Takako Sakamoto The secret of Mt. Daisen's natural water lies in the large beech forests. The mountain's abundant nature is the source of..
9 Bugaku at Itsukushima Shrine Michelle Montano A traditional Japanese bugaku performance at Itsukushima Shrine tells the tale of Ryo-o, the Dragon King, in front of the floa..
#1 Japanese Garden in the World Tristan Scholze Ranked the no. 1 Japanese garden in the world since 2003: take a video tour of this living masterpiece flowing with calming energy...
15 Deer on Miyajima Cathy Cawood Semi-tame deer roam freely around Miyajima, and add charm to an already beautiful setting.
Accommodation Yumoto Kanko Hotel Saikyo Featured The Yumoto Kanko Hotel Saikyo is a hotel located in the city of Nagato, in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Part of the HMI Hotel Group, ..