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KatanagatariItsukushima Shrine
Multi-source verified厳島神社
This iconic floating torii gate shrine on Miyajima Island served as inspiration for several scenic backgrounds in Katanagatari. The shrine's mystical atmosphere and traditional architecture align with the anime's historical setting and aesthetic.
Featured in 1 anime
- Katanagatari
Background inspiration for various scenic shots throughout the series, particularly in episodes featuring traditional Japanese landscapes
Access
Nearest Station: Miyajimaguchi Station
Take JR ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima Island (10 minutes), then walk 10 minutes to the shrine
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Visitor Tips
Early morning or sunset for iconic torii photos
Very crowded during peak tourist seasons
Photography allowed in most areas
High tide creates the famous floating effect
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