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Miyajima Island has been renowned as a world cultural heritage site for its shrines, temples, unique culture and exquisite natural beauty. The island has hundreds of miles of trails for hiking and nature enthusiasts. The island is laden with waterfalls, lush forests, hidden shrines and view-points that make it a prime getaway for service members and residents here.
090410-M-5332N-014.jpg Photo By: Lance Cpl. Daniel Negrete

Apr 3, 2009
Miyajima Island has been renowned as a world cultural heritage site for its shrines, temples, unique culture and exquisite natural beauty. The island has hundreds of miles of trails for hiking and nature enthusiasts. The island is laden with waterfalls, lush forests, hidden shrines and view-points that make it a prime getaway for service members and residents here.


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