天橋立
alternative words: Ama-no-hashidate, Ama no hashidate, Heaven Bridge
keywords:
kyoto
,
tourist resort
related topics:
Kyoto Prefecture
,
Itsukushima Shrine
,
Matsushima
related web sites:
http://www.amanohashidate.jp
explanation: Sand bank located in Miyazu Bay in the north of Kyoto Prefecture. Its length is about 3 km and the width about 100 m. It is separated in the southern part and connected by a bridge. It belongs to "3 Japanese famous views" with Matsushima and Itsukushima Shrine.