Shinkansen (bullet train)
Our "hybrid" room at Ryokan Jukeiso in Miyajima
View from our hotel, including the famous "floating" torii at Itsukushima Shrine
View from our hotel, including the famous "floating" torii at Itsukushima Shrine & the Five Story Pagoda
Tahoto Pagoda
autumn colors on Miyajima
Itsukushima Shrine's floating torii
Miyajima "tame" deer
tunnel in Miyajima
Dan in Miyajima :)
Near the shore
Stairs! We must go up them!
Looking across rooftops on Miyajima
The building in the background is our hotel, Ryokan Jukeiso
Five Story Pagoda poking up through the buildings
very steep staircase from the wooden torii below up to a small shrine
small shrine on a hill
A small shrine
autumn colors in Miyajima
rooftops of Miyajima
footbridge
walking the nature trail
houses peeking through the trees
pagoda behind moss covered trees
looking out from Miyajima towards Hiroshima
Hiroshima
Five Story Pagoda
Houses in Miyajima
Looking back to where we came from...
This warning sign is for the "ropeway" (hanging cable cars) to take you from Momiji Park to a stop near(ish) the summit of Mt. Misen.
Deer with antlers. Watch out!
Whew! That's a long way!
I think this island looks a bit like a turtle.
