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  • The Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden is still one of BBG’s crown jewels, with its serene koi pond and the majestic orange torii gate reminiscent of a much larger one in Miyajima, near Hiroshima.

    Finding Takeo 2006

  • The Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden is still one of BBG’s crown jewels, with its serene koi pond and the majestic orange torii gate reminiscent of a much larger one in Miyajima, near Hiroshima.

    November 2006 2006

  • The Japanese island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima, or Shrine Island), in the Inland Sea, remains one of the key holy places for Shintoism, the Japanese religion.

    Itsukushima Shrine: Destination Of The Day (PHOTOS) 2010

  • Yesterday while visiting a Shinto shrine in a neighboring island called Miyajima I asked my guide what that odd looking building in the distance was and she replied somewhat sheepishly that it was the temple of a recently established religion.

    Mark Joseph: Hiroshima: A Modern Day Athens 2009

  • We agreed on going to Miyajima which is home to the famous floating torii which is seen on all of the Japanese travel brochures and tried to organise what to do there (it didnt seem like much).

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • We agreed on going to Miyajima which is home to the famous floating torii which is seen on all of the Japanese travel brochures and tried to organise what to do there (it didnt seem like much).

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • Wayne McGregor's Limen sets the choreographer's extreme physicality against the hi-tech visionary art of Tatsuo Miyajima and the rarefied emotion of Kaija Saariaho's cello concerto, Notes On Light.

    This week's new theatre and dance 2011

  • Miyajima, Japan, 6 Nov 2006 (Tsering Tsomo) Buddhist devotees from China said Monday that many Chinese want the Dalai Lama to come back to Tibet.

    Newsroom Archive 2006 2010

  • Miyajima, Japan, 4 November 2006 (Tsering Tsomo) – His Holiness the Dalai Lama said Saturday that Buddhism is a science of the mind.

    Newsroom Archive 2006 2010

  • Miyajima, Japan, 6 Nov 2006 (Tsering Tsomo) Buddhist devotees from China said Monday that many Chinese want the Dalai Lama to come back to Tibet.

    Newsroom Archive 2006 2010

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