Itsukushima Shrine is a famous Shinto shrine located on Itsukushima, also known as Miyajima, an island in Hiroshima Bay, Japan. The shrine is renowned for its iconic torii gate, which appears to float on the water during high tide. It was originally built in the 6th century and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shrine is dedicated to Benten, the goddess of music, art, and knowledge. Itsukushima Shrine features stunning architecture that harmonizes with the surrounding natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both tourists and pilgrims. Visitors can explore the shrine's pathways, gardens, and scenic views of the bay.