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Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
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Embark on a captivating adventure that brings together the profound history of Hiroshima and the enchanting beauty of Miyajima. Glide across the water on a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where the extraordinary Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate await. Wander through picturesque streets filled with local charm, delight in regional flavors, and enjoy the company of the island’s gentle free-roaming deer.
Your journey continues at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a deeply moving place that invites reflection as you stand before the Atomic Bomb Dome and other powerful memorials. With effortless transportation and the support of a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers...
Highlights
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ferry ticket to Miyajima Island
Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
Transportation from the meeting point in Hiroshima
Please meet the guide at the meeting point, outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth. To reach the meeting point, in the Hiroshima station, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a captivating adventure that brings together the profound history of Hiroshima and the enchanting beauty of Miyajima. Glide across the water on a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where the extraordinary Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate await. Wander through picturesque streets filled with local charm, delight in regional flavors, and enjoy the company of the island’s gentle free-roaming deer.
Your journey continues at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a deeply moving place that invites reflection as you stand before the Atomic Bomb Dome and other powerful memorials. With effortless transportation and the support of a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers...
Highlights
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ferry ticket to Miyajima Island
Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
Transportation from the meeting point in Hiroshima
Please meet the guide at the meeting point, outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth. To reach the meeting point, in the Hiroshima station, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9.
Return
Itinerary
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Shin-Osaka Station
Your journey begins at Shin-Osaka Station (If option selected), where you’ll board the Shinkansen (bullet train) bound for Hiroshima. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable high-speed ride through Japan’s picturesque landscapes. With your train ticket included, this journey offers a stress-free start to an unforgettable day.
1 hour and 45 minutes
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Miyajimaguchi Station
Then, you’ll board a comfortable bus and travel to the ferry terminal. Along the way, take in the coastal scenery, as you prepare for the next part of your adventure.
50 minutes
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Itsukushima
Step onto the ferry to Miyajima Island, a breathtaking ride across the Seto Inland Sea. As you approach the island, catch your first glimpse of the iconic floating torii gate, one of Japan’s most famous landmarks.
Once on Miyajima Island, you’ll visit the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and unique setting on the water. Take time to wander through charming streets lined with traditional shops and restaurants, offering local delicacies such as Miyajima’s famous oysters and momiji manju (sweet maple leaf-shaped cakes). Don’t forget to interact with the friendly deer, who roam freely and add to the island’s magical atmosphere
Then take the ferry back to Hiroshima to continue on the next destination
4 hours
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HIROSHIMA STATION
Upon your arrival in Hiroshima, your local guide will be waiting to welcome you and begin your journey toward the Peace Memorial Park. Get ready to explore the rich history and deep cultural significance of Hiroshima and Miyajima.
1 hour
5
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Then, discover Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place of deep historical importance. Walk through this solemn site and visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a reminder of the past. Pay tribute at the Peace Memorial and other significant monuments, reflecting on Hiroshima’s resilience and its commitment to world peace.
Once the visit is over, take the bus back to Hiroshima Station.
2 hours
6
Osaka
Upon arrival at Shin-Osaka Station, your tour concludes. You’ll leave with incredible memories of Hiroshima’s historical significance and Miyajima’s breathtaking beauty—a truly unforgettable experience exploring Japan’s past and present.
