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January 16, 2007

Itsukushima Shrine

ItsukushimaItsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on the island of Itsukushima, in the Hiroshima Prefecture, and it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This shrine dates from the 6th century and it is built over the bay, and its gate, torii, is one of Japan's most popular attractions and classified as one of the Three Views of Japan.

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