Revised: Aug. 10, 199‚U
Ama-no-Hashidate at some night in summer Ama-no-Hashidate, which is 3.6 km long and approximately 20-170 m wide, is replenished with blue pine-trees and white sand. |
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Kaitenbashi Kaitenbashi (turning bridge) is turned by electricity when tall or big boats pass under the bridge. Until 1950, it was man-powered, turned by two operators. |
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Monju-no-Chie Monju-no Chie was a lantern used for maritime safety long ago. A person who passes his or her head through it three times is said to become wise.
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Treasure Tower The treasure tower of Temple Chionji was built in the year of 1500. The tower is designated by the Ministry of Education as an important cultural assest.
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