Sakurai Futamigaura
Scenic spot
Experience the enchanting beauty of Sakurai Futamigaura Itoshima, a famous sight located in the north of Itoshima city within Genkai Quasi-National Park. Known as 'the Sunset Futamigaura,' this stunning destination offers a unique charm that captivates visitors with its picturesque landscapes and cultural significance. Discover the enchanting beauty of Sakurai Futamigaura in Fukuoka Itoshima City, a place of scenic beauty that captivates visitors with its romantic allure. This sacred couple rock, known as Meoto Iwa, symbolizes matchmaking and marital harmony, standing gracefully in the sea as a testament to eternal love. Experience the enchanting beauty of Sakurai Futamigaura Itoshima, a hidden gem in the small seaside town of Itoshima, just west of Fukuoka. Discover the unique allure of the 'wedded rocks' and immerse yourself in the captivating scenery that surrounds them.
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Shima, Sakurai, Itoshima, Fukuoka 819-1304, Japan
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Why people love Sakurai Futamigaura
Ho *****
12 Jan
Shirato Falls, located in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. We can enjoy a leisurely hike, making it suitable for families and casual hikers.
Yau *********
9 Jan
The price/performance ratio is very high. We can visit a lot of tourist attractions in one day. Many of them are inaccessible, which saves time. The tour guide’s explanations are just right.
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2 Jan
We enjoyed this day trip very much. Our tour guide 王琦 was very helpful to everyone and very knowledgeable. Highly recommended.
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Kan ************
2 Jan
really nice trip and good serivce. I will recommend to my friends.
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chee ***********
30 Dec 2024
It was a wonderful and enjoyable trip. The driver/guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. We got to see all the attractions.
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29 Dec 2024
Responsible tourist guide! A very well-planned schedule provided.
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27 Dec 2024
It was a very satisfying tour~ We were able to comfortably travel on a safe bus through a difficult course, and it was fun because our guide, Jeong Ha-yeong, gave us a pleasant and good explanation! I recommend it to anyone considering sightseeing in Itoshima.
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Thanks to the tour guide Wang Qi for leading the whole day, accompanying 18 of us up and down, and the introduction was also very detailed! Good weather and good itinerary ~ very satisfied!
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks)
The main attraction of Sakurai Futamigaura Itoshima, the Meoto Iwa are two rocky outcrops just offshore, connected by a sacred rope symbolizing a happy marriage. Witness the stunning view framed by a white torii gate on the beach, especially during the magical 'blue hour' at sunrise and sunset.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the flavors of Itoshima with a variety of popular local dishes and dining experiences available near Sakurai Futamigaura. Don't miss the opportunity to savor unique flavors and must-try foods in this vibrant area.
Cultural Significance
Sakurai Futamigaura is a sacred place protected by Sakurai-jinja Shrine, enshrining male and female gods from Japanese mythology. The area is steeped in history and tradition, making it a significant cultural landmark in Fukuoka Prefecture.
Dining and Cafes
Explore the stylish cafes and restaurants near Sakurai Futamigaura, offering a delightful culinary experience for visitors. Enjoy a leisurely meal with a view of the sea, adding to the charm of this picturesque destination.
Culture and History
Experience the cultural and historical significance of Sakurai Futamigaura Itoshima by witnessing the sacred ceremony held each May to replace the sacred rope binding the rocks together. Learn about the traditions and symbolism behind the 'wedded rocks' and the beautiful torii gate.
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