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The Great Torii of Itsukushima Shrine
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Paul
May 14, 2026
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Itsukushima Shrine Otorii Gate 大鳥居 - One of Japan's landmarks
The O-Torii (Great Torii Gate), which stands about 16.8 meters high in the sea, is one of the most famous …
The O-Torii (Great Torii Gate), which stands about 16.8 meters high in the sea, is one of the most famous …
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Jag2ooo
October 13, 2017
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The Torii of Itsukushima Shrine is the symbol of Japan and can be found on almost every postcard. At low tide you can walk right up to the water.
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🅰️ndy
October 1, 2025
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The island's absolute landmark. Beautiful in the evening sun, as the sun sets in the background. So be sure to stay until sunset.
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