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Derrière la porte rouge

Behind the Red Gate

If there's one photo that's omnipresent in travel catalogs for Japan, it's undoubtedly that of the red torii gate that appears to float on the sea. Where is this gate located? In the Seto Inland Sea, on the island of Miyajima, facing the city of Hiroshima. But let's be honest: the gate is nice for about 5 minutes for taking photos. It's the rest that's worth the detour! From Hiroshima, a ferry takes you to the island of Miyajima, a journey of about fifteen minutes to enjoy the sea spray while the beautiful landscape of this mountainous and forested island...

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