Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima)

Collective designation for Japan's representative scenic sites: Matsushima (Miyagi), Miyajima (Hiroshima), and Amanohashidate (Kyoto). Selected by Edo-period scholar Lin Shunzai. Each location holds significant tourist value, attracting domestic and international visitors year-round. Represents Japan's natural beauty with extremely high cultural value. Internationally recognized as symbolic of Japanese landscape aesthetics.

A shrine built over the sea on Miyajima island in the Seto Inland Sea, iconic for its great torii gate standing in the water at high tide. Registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 1996, it has been celebrated since ancient times as one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Views.

A World Heritage shrine on Miyajima Island in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture. The floating torii gate and shrine buildings comprise one of Japan's three most scenic views. The vermillion buildings change appearance with the tides, having been developed into their current form by Taira no Kiyomori. The great torii gate's major renovation was completed in 2022.

A shrine on Miyajima Island in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture. Famous for its iconic vermillion torii gate standing in the sea, whose appearance changes dramatically with tides. Registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, it is one of Japan's most recognizable shrines. Attracts approximately 3 million visitors annually.

Japan's tallest free-standing mountain, revered since ancient times as a subject of faith and art. Registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 2013, it symbolizes Japan and attracts roughly 300,000 climbers annually.

World-famous for its 'Senbon Torii' — roughly 10,000 vermillion torii gates forming a tunnel up the mountain. As the head shrine of Inari worship with over 1,300 years of history, it is one of Japan's most popular destinations for international visitors.

A collection of temples and shrines including Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Ryoan-ji, encompassing the UNESCO World Heritage 'Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.' They embody the aesthetic and historical essence of Japan's thousand-year imperial capital.