Sightseeing
Sakurai Futamigaura
📍 Sakurai Futamigaura, Fukuoka-shi, Japan
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Introduction
Sakurai Futamigaura is on the Itoshima coast of Fukuoka, famed for a large torii rising from the sea and a pair of 'married rocks' (Okigami-iwa). A celebrated sunset and photo spot on the Genkai Sea, at low tide the torii and rocks line up, and the sun sinks into the horizon with a mythic air.
✨ Highlights
1
Sea torii
A red torii rising in the Genkai Sea.
2
Wedded rocks
Twin sea rocks — a symbol of union.
3
Fine sunset
The sun sets into the sea, mythic and famed.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location:Sakurai, Itoshima, Fukuoka
→Time needed:about 30 minutes
→Admission:Free (public shore)
💡 Tips
• Come at dusk for torii-and-sunset shots.
• Rocks show at low tide — slippery, be safe.
• Combine with Itoshima cafés and a coast drive.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Sakurai Futamigaura?
Come at dusk for torii-and-sunset shots. Rocks show at low tide — slippery, be safe.
