Hiroshima, Japan

Mount Misen

Mount Misen, Hiroshima

Mount Misen is the sacred summit of Itsukushima island, rising 535 meters above the Inland Sea. Linked to the monk Kūkai since 806, its slopes hold an ancient eternal flame, a protected primeval forest, and boulder-strewn peaks with sweeping views.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Mount Misen, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 34.2825, 132.31556

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