• Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

    Torii and the vermillion of the Shaden (社殿) are beautiful!

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Itsukushima Jinja (厳島神社) that skillfully adopted the architectural style of the Heian period.
Its "vermillion Shaden (社殿) connected by a corridor" is attracts visitors not only from Japanese but also from all over the world.

The main god of the 'Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)' is the goddess of three people.

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

Haiden (拝殿). Let's pray seriously before taking pictures.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Haiden

It is said that God of this shrine gives treasure, beauty, beautiful mind.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Haiden

These are few part of many 'Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)' photos.

Juyosho (授与所 / amulet reception counter)

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Juyosho

Kairo (回廊 / corridor) heading from the Haiden (拝殿) to the sea.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

Haiden (拝殿) seen from the sea side

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Haiden

Haiden (拝殿) is a building to ’pray to God’ built in front of main hall.

Ōtorii (大鳥居) at time of low tide.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Ōtorii

This is called "Hitasaki (火焼出)". Here is a line of people to take pictures.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Hitasaki

Proceeding through the Kairo (回廊 / corridor), there is a "Daikoku Jinja (大国神社)".

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Daikoku Jinja

Daikoku Jinja (大国神社).

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) Daikoku Jinja

This is "Ten Jinja (天神社)" that enshrines the god of 学業成就 (academic achievement).

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) 天神社

This bridge is a "Soribashi bridge (反橋)" designated as an important cultural property.　

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

It is in the corner of the West corridor.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

After the last straight corridor, it is an exit.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) corridor

Bridge in front of the exit.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) exit

People who go to Mt.Misen (弥山) head towards "Ropeway" direction.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

A river that flows on the side of Itsukushima Jinja (厳島神社).

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社) river

Shinden (神殿 / Deity's hall) of Itsukushima Jinja (厳島神社) seen from the back.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

This gate on the back of the Shinden (神殿 / Deity's hall) is a gate that only God can pass through.

Itsukushima Jinja Shrine (厳島神社)

photographed on July. 2016.

If you have time, take a look at the sunset and lighting and let's go home!

Sunset and lighting in Miyajima (宮島)

[HIROSHIMA] Itsukushima Jinja (厳島神社)

  • Address : 1-1, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima
  • Phone : 0829-44-2020
  • Time ： 6:30am - 17:00 (varies with the season)
  • Admission fee : Adult 300 yen, high school student 200 yen, Elementary/junior high school students 100 yen
  • Access : Get off at JR-Line "Miyajimaguchi Station (宮島口駅)" >> get on a ferry (10 minutes), 15-minute walk.

Reference

Ituskushima Shrine Official Website *English

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