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Itsukushima, Japan

cover photo by Afrikachiara

Location added by Rocco Zafferano

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 10.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 34.297254015632525, 132.31814344149404 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Itsukushima Shrine, also known as Itsukushima-jinja, is a sacred site of great historical and religious significance located on the island of Itsukushima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.This world-famous Shinto shrine is known for its floating torii, a large red door that appears to emerge from the water at high tide. The torii of Itsukushima is one of Japan's iconic symbols and an image that many travelers associate with the country. Built in the 12th century, Itsukushima Shrine has been expanded over the centuries and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The entire sanctuary complex is beautifully designed and blends harmoniously with the surrounding seascape. Solid wood pillars, thatched roofs, and intricate architectural details offer a fascinating insight into Japanese tradition and craftsmanship

Recommended equipment : The tripod is an essential accessory for any photographer, professional or amateur. A good tripod will allow you to take sharp images without excessive noise, since you will not need to increase the ISO much. Filters are photographic accessories that attach to the camera lens and are used to change the color or brightness of the image. Camera of all kinds.

Best months : This place is wonderful in every season of the year

How to get there : Ferry

Visits : Entrance fee

Notes :

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Sunrise: 07:15, Sunset: 17:25

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🌑 New Moon, Brightness: 1%

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