Wallpaper - Miyajima Sanctuary

Our Miyajima Sanctuary wall mural captures the serene presence of a traditional Japanese floating torii gate standing gracefully in calm coastal waters. In the foreground, detailed bronze lanterns frame a wooden boardwalk, drawing the eye past vibrant orange and white shrine architecture towards soft blue mountains resting beneath an open sky. We love how this photographic design balances grounded earthy tones with expansive sky blues, bringing depth and architectural character to an interior wall. Like all Wallism wallpapers, this mural wallpaper is made-to-measure on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure.

In the room

Because of its strong horizontal perspective and clear vanishing line across the water, we see this design working particularly well on a wider, uninterrupted wall. In a living room, placing it behind a low-profile sofa gives the full landscape room to breathe, allowing the floating gate and distant mountain ridge to create a scenic focal point. The balanced composition also suits a quiet study, a dedicated meditation room, or a bedroom where you want a calm visual outlook. The open sky and clear water in the upper half of the motif help keep walls feeling visually light and uncluttered.

Styling it

To let the scenic depth and architectural details remain the focus, we suggest pairing this design with clean-lined, low-profile furniture that keeps the horizon unobstructed.

• Choose low-slung seating and minimalist furniture shapes to let the panoramic waterfront perspective show across the room.
• Bring in warm, natural wood finishes to complement the boardwalk and shrine architecture in the foreground.
• Use simple, textured ceramics or stone decorative pieces to echo the bronze lanterns and earthy landscape tones.

Colour combinations

The palette in our wallpaper centres on soft sky blues, cool mountain tones, and warm earthy neutrals, punctuated by the distinctive orange and white of the shrine structures. To build a harmonious room scheme, we recommend drawing on the quiet off-white and soft stone tones from the boardwalk for adjacent painted walls or woodwork. If you prefer deeper contrast, muted slate blue or charcoal accents can pick up on the lantern details and mountain shadows without competing with the vibrant orange highlights.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess compared with standard wallpaper rolls. All of our mural wallpapers are produced on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical structure on the surface. We make our wall murals to be straightforward to hang, offering options suited to different homes, personal preferences, and living spaces.