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Miyajima Island Tour with Shrine and Nature
Itsukushima
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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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Miyajima is one of Japan's most iconic scenic destinations, known for its sacred atmosphere, beautiful nature, and the famous floating torii gate. Beyond its stunning views, the island offers a unique blend of history, traditions, local culture, and peaceful moments with gentle deer.
On this tour, you will explore Miyajima Island with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Along the way, you will discover stories and insights that are difficult to find on your own, including the island’s history, sacred traditions, local customs, and hidden gems.
As a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, creating a more personal and meaningful journey through Hiroshima's past and...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Miyajima Visitor Tax
Pre-tour consultation and itinerary customization
Itsukushima Shrine
Private guided tour with a local Hiroshima guide
Round-trip train and ferry fares to Miyajima from Hiroshima Station or hotels in central Hiroshima.
High-speed ferry from Hiroshima Port to Miyajima(Required for cruise ship guests-One-way)paid onsite
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Optional high-speed boat between Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima
Miyajima Island Tour with Shrine and Nature
Itsukushima
About
Miyajima is one of Japan's most iconic scenic destinations, known for its sacred atmosphere, beautiful nature, and the famous floating torii gate. Beyond its stunning views, the island offers a unique blend of history, traditions, local culture, and peaceful moments with gentle deer.
On this tour, you will explore Miyajima Island with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Along the way, you will discover stories and insights that are difficult to find on your own, including the island’s history, sacred traditions, local customs, and hidden gems.
As a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, creating a more personal and meaningful journey through Hiroshima's past and...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Miyajima Visitor Tax
Pre-tour consultation and itinerary customization
Itsukushima Shrine
Private guided tour with a local Hiroshima guide
Round-trip train and ferry fares to Miyajima from Hiroshima Station or hotels in central Hiroshima.
High-speed ferry from Hiroshima Port to Miyajima(Required for cruise ship guests-One-way)paid onsite
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Optional high-speed boat between Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima
Itinerary
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Itsukushima
From Hiroshima Station, it takes about 60 minutes to reach Miyajima Island by train and ferry.
Depending on your meeting point, transportation may include a streetcar and ferry.
For a faster and more scenic option, an optional speedboat takes you directly to the island in about 45 minutes.
1 hour
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Itsukushima Shrine Torii
One of the most iconic images of Japan, this massive torii gate is often featured in travel advertisements. It appears to float on the sea, creating a breathtaking scene that changes with the tides and the changing light.
20 minutes
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Itsukushima Shrine
One of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites with a history of over 1,400 years. Known for its elegant vermilion buildings constructed over the water, the shrine appears to float gracefully on the sea at high tide.
30 minutes
4
Daishoin Temple
The guide’s personal favorite. With beautiful wooden halls and charming, uniquely expressive statues, this hidden gem often exceeds visitors’ expectations. Many guests leave with a smile, saying it was one of their favorite stops.
1 hour
5
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
A lively street lined with local crafts, snacks, restaurants, and souvenir shops. You can also try Hiroshima’s famous maple-leaf-shaped cakes, called momiji manju. Please note that the strolling time may vary depending on how much time you have left on the island.
