Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Explore Miyajima at a relaxed pace on this private walking experience.
Beyond its famous shrine and torii gate, Miyajima is a place of quiet beauty, local stories, and meaningful moments. Together, we will discover both the iconic landmarks and the small details that many visitors miss.
As a local Hiroshima guide, I will share the history, culture, and atmosphere of the island while adapting the pace to your interests.
What makes this experience unique is that I will also capture natural photographs throughout the time together. Rather than a formal photoshoot, these images reflect genuine moments of your journey and the memories you create along the way.
This experience is ideal for cou...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Photography service is included. You will receive 30 edited digital photos after the tour.
guiding fee
Transportation during the tour will primarily be by public transportation. If you prefer to use taxis, please let me know in advance.
Lunch is not included. Please pay for your own meal on the day of the tour. The lunch venue can be arranged according to your preferences, dietary requirements, and food allergies.
Entrance fees to Itsukushima Shrine and the Miyajima History and Folklore Museum
Itinerary
1
Itsukushima Shrine Torii
See the beautiful Grand Torii Gate up close as it transforms with the changing tides. Along the way, you'll discover the history behind this iconic landmark and the unique architectural techniques used to build it.
20 minutes
2
Itsukushima Shrine
At high tide, the iconic Grand Torii Gate appears to float gracefully on the sea. Explore the fascinating history and unique architecture of Itsukushima Shrine while taking in spectacular views from the shrine. The tranquil, sacred atmosphere offers the perfect place to relax and recharge. As you wander through this timeless island, you'll immerse yourself in Miyajima's rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and enduring cultural traditions.
20 minutes
3
Miyajima History Folk Museum
Discover the history and culture of the island, along with glimpses of traditional Japanese daily life. You’ll also enjoy a small yet beautiful Japanese garden, offering a quiet and peaceful moment away from the crowds.
30 minutes
4
Tahoto
Visit the elegant Tahōtō Pagoda, nestled quietly on Miyajima Island. Just a short climb up the steps brings you to a peaceful place where you can take in the island’s natural beauty. Breathe in the fresh air, enjoy the tranquil surroundings, and let Miyajima’s scenery leave you refreshed and inspired.
20 minutes
5
Daishoin Temple
Discover a variety of Jizō statues, Buddhist figures, and beautiful temple buildings while learning about Japanese culture and Buddhism. Located on a hillside, the temple offers spectacular views of the sea and the mainland. Surrounded by a peaceful atmosphere, you'll enjoy a unique blend of history, nature, and spirituality.
30 minutes
6
Uncover the fascinating secrets of the Grand Torii Gate. Learn how this enormous wooden structure has stood gracefully in the sea for centuries, and see its remarkable engineering up close.
Explore Miyajima at a relaxed pace on this private walking experience.
Beyond its famous shrine and torii gate, Miyajima is a place of quiet beauty, local stories, and meaningful moments. Together, we will discover both the iconic landmarks and the small details that many visitors miss.
As a local Hiroshima guide, I will share the history, culture, and atmosphere of the island while adapting the pace to your interests.
What makes this experience unique is that I will also capture natural photographs throughout the time together. Rather than a formal photoshoot, these images reflect genuine moments of your journey and the memories you create along the way.
This experience is ideal for cou...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Photography service is included. You will receive 30 edited digital photos after the tour.
guiding fee
Transportation during the tour will primarily be by public transportation. If you prefer to use taxis, please let me know in advance.
Lunch is not included. Please pay for your own meal on the day of the tour. The lunch venue can be arranged according to your preferences, dietary requirements, and food allergies.
Entrance fees to Itsukushima Shrine and the Miyajima History and Folklore Museum