Amanohashidate

Kyōto Prefecture, Honshū, Japan

Also known as the “Bridge to Heaven,” Amanohashidate is a sandbar that stretches for more than two miles across Japan’s Miyazu Bay.¹ The sandbar, which is covered by pine trees, is regarded as one of Japan’s three most scenic sites.^{2 3}

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References

1. Amanohashidate. Japan-guide.com. Accessed 29 Jan. 2012.
2. Amanohashidate. Welcome to Kyoto. 8 Jan. 2003. Accessed 29 Jan. 2012.
3. Amanohashidate, Tango Peninsula and Kinosaki Onsen. Japan National Tourism Organization. Accessed 29 Jan. 2012.

Published 2018-06-17