A view of Seto Inland Sea on a hazy summer day from the Shishiiwa Observatory on Mount Misen, Miyajima Island (Itsukushima), Japan.

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Shishiiwa Observatory sits at the final terminus of the Miyajima Ropeway near the top of Mount Misen, and offers spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea below. The summit of Mount Misen is about a 30-minute hike above Shishiiwa Station.

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Location: Shishiiwa Observatory, Miyajima Island (Itusukushima), Setonaikai National Park, Japan
Photo credit: © Felix Choo / Alamy / Afripics
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