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Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
(566) Reviews
Matsubaracho
About
Discover the heart of Hiroshima in one enriching day with this guided tour.
Starting from Hiroshima, take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine and enjoy its iconic floating torii, charming streets, local specialties, and freely roaming deer. Return to Hiroshima, where the tour ends for those visiting only Miyajima, or continue to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to see the Atomic Bomb Dome and other monuments honoring the 1945 bombing.
This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. With smooth transportation and logistics arranged for you, it's ideal for those who want to experience the essence of Hiroshima and Miyajima in a single, unforgettable da...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation from the meeting point
Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Ferry ticket
Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station
Please meet the guide at the meeting point, at Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station, 1-chōme-11 Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0411, Japan.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This phone +81 0120-587-697 will only be valid for domestic calls. For international calls outside Japan it will be +525555227749
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Please note if you select the option that includes the visit only to Miyajima, meet the guide at the meeting point outside the Hiroshima Station Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station. The guide will be there waiting with a sign of Amigo Tours.
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Please note if you select the option that includes the visit to Hiroshima & Miyajima, meet the guide at the meeting point outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth. To reach the meeting point, in 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. The guide will be there waiting with a sign of Amigo Tours.
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Please note that we recommend bringing cash, as in some places card payments may not be accepted and access to ATMs may be limited.
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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Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
(566) Reviews
Matsubaracho
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$45.00
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About
Discover the heart of Hiroshima in one enriching day with this guided tour.
Starting from Hiroshima, take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine and enjoy its iconic floating torii, charming streets, local specialties, and freely roaming deer. Return to Hiroshima, where the tour ends for those visiting only Miyajima, or continue to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to see the Atomic Bomb Dome and other monuments honoring the 1945 bombing.
This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. With smooth transportation and logistics arranged for you, it's ideal for those who want to experience the essence of Hiroshima and Miyajima in a single, unforgettable da...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation from the meeting point
Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Ferry ticket
Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station
Please meet the guide at the meeting point, at Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station, 1-chōme-11 Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0411, Japan.
Return
Itinerary
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Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit
Your journey begins at Hiroshima Station (If selected option wich includes the visit to Hiroshima and Miyajima), where you will meet your guide and fellow travelers. A comfortable bus will take you to the first destination, offering a brief introduction to Hiroshima’s history and significance along the way.
If you select the option wich includes the visit only to Miyajima, your starting point will be at Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station where you will meet the guide and the rest of the group.
50 minutes
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Miyajimaguchi Station
Board the bus and head towards the coast for the next part of the journey. Along the way, enjoy scenic views and listen to your guide’s insights about Miyajima Island and Itsukushima Shrine. This point will be the starting point for those who selected the option which includes the visit only to Miyajima.
5 minutes
3
Itsukushima
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, board a boat for a short but scenic ride to Miyajima Island, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning shrine is built over the water and is known for its "floating" torii gate, which appears to rise from the sea during high tide. You will explore the shrine’s beautiful wooden corridors and enjoy stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. After visiting the shrine, you’ll have free time to explore the island’s charming streets, visit local shops, and taste regional specialties such as grilled oysters and momiji manju pastries.
After visiting this magical place, take the ferry back to Hiroshima, this will be the end of the tour for those who have selected the option that visits only Miyajima. For those who have chosen the option that includes both Hiroshima and Miyajima, the tour will continue to the next destination.
3 hours
4
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
(If selected option that includes Miyajima & Hiroshima) Upon arrival at the Peace Memorial Park, you will explore one of Japan’s most historically significant sites. This park serves as a reminder of the events of August 6, 1945, and symbolizes the city’s dedication to peace. You will have time to walk through the park, reflect on its significance, and take in the powerful atmosphere of this historic location.
3 hours
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Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit
After an enriching experience in Hiroshima, the tour concludes at Hiroshima Station, where you can continue your journey or explore more of the city at your leisure. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Hiroshima’s history and the natural beauty of Miyajima Island.
