Amanohashidate is one of Japan's three scenic views. It is a sandbar located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. It forms part of the Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park.
An aerial view of Amanohashidate in 2026
Amanohashidate view from a terrace near Kasamatsu Station
Amanohashidate in an ukiyo-e by Hiroshige
The Three Views of Japan is the canonical list of Japan's three most celebrated scenic sights, attributed to a 1643 book by the scholar Hayashi Gahō.
Amanohashidate
…Amanohashidate (天橋立; Japanese pronunciation: ) is one of Japan's three scenic views. It is a sandbar located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. It forms part of the Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park. A thin strip…
Pine-clad islands of Matsushima
Sandbar of Amanohashidate
Torii at Itsukushima Shrine