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Futamigaura, Fukuoka

Futamigaura

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

Meoto Iwa and Torii

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.
  • Media related to Futamigaura (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons


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