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Miyajima Island
... about 15 mins and I reached the other side hoping to time it for the sunset but the weather was bad today. Entrance to the shrine cost 300Y ($4) and they said it was closing at 6pm so I only had about 30 mins to explore. The shrine ...
Auf der heiligen Insel
Unser Kontrastprogramm geht weiter: Nach Onomichi, wo sich praktisch keine Ausländer hin verirrt haben, ist unsere nächste Destination Miyajima das pure Gegenteil davon, nämlich einer der absoluten Touristenmagneten des Landes. Der rote Torii, der vor der Insel im Wasser steht, ist das meist fotografierte Motiv ganz Japans. Allerdings bietet er nur zeitweise einen so majestätischen Anblick, und zwar bei Flut. Bei Ebbe spiegelt er sich nämlich nicht im Meer ...
Beautiful Miyajima
Miyajima: This morning we got up extremely early to get to Miyajima at its best viewing time, high tide. Miyajima is a shrine that, if you visit during high tide, appears as if it is floating on water. Fortunately, after a little tide research and some good luck, we arrived just before high tide to see the bright vermillion torii (shrine gate) standing off-shore in the sea, a beautiful sight regardless how many shrines and ...
Miyajima Island
... such) were also surprisingly cheap. Souvenirs of course were jacked up, however.
Miyajima was a great island. The day we went, it was raining pretty hard. But tourists were still abundant. The thing I liked the most about it was the deer. They frequent the island and are technically wild, but may as well be tame since they are near visitors very often.
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Absolutely beautiful
It was another early morning as my friend and I wanted to check out some of the famous Beppu "Hells." The Hells are naturally occurring hot springs where the water bubbles forth from underground often with unusual results. We went to two different Hells. One named Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) because the water is so blue. The steam coming off of this hell was white and with the lush tropical forest backdrop it looked unreal. At this Hell, there was also a green pond, and a ...
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