A spectacular spot in Itoshima! The coast where the Meoto Iwa rocks stand out ⛩️🌊

Sakurai Futamigaura in Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a photogenic spot with beautiful sunsets and the Meoto Iwa rocks floating in the sea📸✨ Especially during the summer solstice, the sunset between the rocks creates a mysterious and spectacular view😍 The two rocks tied together with a large shimenawa are also said to be symbols of marital harmony and matchmaking, and are popular as a power spot🌿💖 Access🚗🚃 The nearest station is JR Chikuhi Line "Chikuzen-Maebaru Station". It is about 20 minutes from the station by bus or rental car🚙 It is about 40 minutes by car from Fukuoka city, so it is perfect for a drive! Free parking is also available🅿️ Highlights & recommended times🌅 The Meoto Iwa rocks look most beautiful at dusk. The sunsets from May to July are especially spectacular, with the sun setting into the sea and the silhouette of the rocks creating a fantastic sight✨ During the day, the contrast between the blue sea and the white torii gates is refreshing, and on sunny days you can take the best photos📷💕 There are stylish cafes and restaurants dotted around the area🍰 In particular, Itoshima's specialty oyster huts are open only in winter, so you can enjoy a gourmet tour🦪✨ Tips & best season📌 The standard route is to head to Futamigaura after praying at Sakurai Shrine⛩️ The coast is often windy, so it's reassuring to have something to wear! It's refreshing and comfortable from spring to summer, and the sunset is clear and looks even more beautiful in winter💛 #0 yen trip February 2025 #Itoshima sightseeing #Meoto Iwa #Breathtaking view spot #Beautiful sunset #Fukuoka drive