Posted by: lizzystravels on: August 21, 2009
Hi everyone!
Sorry for the lack of updates lately. I have just returned home from a 10 days trip to Kyoto and Osaka. We have summer holidays here, so I took the opportunity to go out and do some exploring of my own.
As you can imagine I have lots and lots of things to tell you [...]
Posted by: lizzystravels on: August 5, 2009
After Hiroshima, we went to Miyajima.
Mijayima is home to the famous floating torii, a shinto shrine gate, and one of the most photographed tourist attractions in Japan.
Another attraction is the Itsukushima-Jinja shrine, that dates from the 6th century. Back in the day those who approached the island had to come in through the floating torii. [...]
