For over 500 years, this temple served as Miyajima’s graveyard. For centuries the island was considered the home of the three goddesses enshrined at Itsukushima Jinja. For this reason, nobody could be buried on the island.
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For over 500 years, this temple served as Miyajima’s graveyard. For centuries the island was considered the home of the three goddesses enshrined at Itsukushima Jinja. For this reason, nobody could be buried on the island.