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Paul Byrne (Ireland)
Meoto Iwa
Meoto Iwa
Photo © Paul Byrne

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Meoto Iwa (夫婦岩) or the Married Couple Rocks, are a collection of small rocky stacks in the sea off Futami, Mie, Japan. They are joined by a shimenawa (a heavy rope of rice straw) and are considered sacred by worshippers at the neighboring Futami Okitama Shrine (Futami Okitama Jinja (二見興玉神社).
(83 second exposure)

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