Itsukushima Shrine
Katanagatari

Itsukushima Shrine

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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

Access

Nearest Station: Miyajimaguchi Station

Take JR ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima Island (10 minutes), then walk 10 minutes to the shrine

広島県廿日市市宮島町1-1

Recommended visit: 90 min

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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