Futamigaura, Fukuoka

Futamigaura (二見ヶ浦, Futamigaura), also known as Sakurai Futamigaura (桜井二見ヶ浦, Sakurai Futamigaura) and Chikuzen Futamigaura (筑前二見ヶ浦, Chikuzen Futamigaura) is a coastline spanning Itoshima and Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, and is part of Genkai Quasi-National Park.[1][2]

Meoto Iwa is located about 150 meters off the coast of the northern Itoshima Peninsula. At Futamigaura, Izanagi and Izanami are enshrined at SSakurai hrine.

Meoto Iwa

A white torii gate stands in the sea in front of Meoto Iwa. The two rock formations, Man rock (11.8 m high) and Woman rock (11.2 m high), are connected by a large rope measuring 30 m in length and weighing 1 ton.

References

  1. ^ "Sakurai Futamigaura, Fukuoka: Create one-of-a-kind memories at this spectacular photo spot!". Enjoy! Kyushu.
  2. ^ "Sakurai Futamigaura, Itoshima". ANA.
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