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  2. Itsukushima Shrine - Wikipedia

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    Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社, Itsukushima-jinja) is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating" torii. [1] It is in the city of Hatsukaichi , in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan , accessible from the mainland by ferry at Miyajimaguchi Station .

  3. Itsukushima - Wikipedia

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    Overview of Miyajima/Itsukushima island in the Inland Sea from the east direction, Japan View of Ferry, Mount Misen and torii of Itsukushima Shrine from on the sea. Itsukushima (厳島) is an island in the western part of the Inland Sea of Japan, located in the northwest of Hiroshima Bay.

  4. Itsukushima Shrine (Kyoto) - Wikipedia

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    Location: Kyoto, Japan: Type: Shrine: Itsukushima Shrine (Japanese: Itsukushima-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Kyoto, Japan. External links

  5. Japan implements tourist tax at famous ‘floating shrine’ to ...

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    Japan’s popular Itsukushima Shrine has now become slightly more expensive to visit. The bright-orange torii gate that appears to float in a lake is one of the country’s most beautiful and ...

  6. Torii - Wikipedia

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    The famous torii at Itsukushima Shrine. A torii (Japanese: 鳥居, ) is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the mundane to the sacred, [1] and a spot where kami are welcomed and thought to travel through.

  7. Watch: World leaders visit Itsukushima shrine during G7 summit

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    World leaders visited the Itsukushima shrine in Hiroshima as they gathered for the G7 summit in Japan on Friday, 19 May. Itsukushima shrine on Miyajima island is well known for its iconic ...

  8. Mount Misen - Wikipedia

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    Mount Misen (弥山, Misen) is the sacred mountain on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan, and is the highest mountain on the island at 535 m; [1] it is situated within the World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shrine. [2] The sea around the island (Seto Inland Sea) and all of the island are within Setonaikai National Park. [3]

  9. Macy's says employee hid up to $154 million in expenses since ...

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    Macy’s on Monday said an employee responsible for managing accounting for small package deliveries concealed up to $154 million in expenses over the course of nearly three years.