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Itsukushima Rising Tide

The floating torii gate at Itsukushima shrine on Miyajima Island is one of the top three scenic sites in Japan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At low-low tide, the gate can be reached by foot, and merely rests on its weight in the harbor.

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Uploaded on December 22, 2016
Taken on February 18, 2008