Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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This unique sea kayaking tour offers a rare view of the iconic Great Torii of Itsukushima Shrine from the water—an unforgettable perspective shaped by the dramatic rise and fall of the tides. Paddle through calm coastal waters with a small group and an experienced local guide, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and scenic beauty of Miyajima. Depending on conditions, you may also go ashore to stroll local shopping streets and visit historic temples. (Please note: going ashore is subject to tide and weather conditions.)
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Spectacular views of Miyajima
All required equipment (kayak, paddle, lifejacket)
Comprehensive instruction
Free digital photos, taken by your guides
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Temples entrance fee
shoes or sandals
Meeting Points
Departure
782-2 Miyajimachō
Look for the beach and the kayaks.
Please feel free to speak to our staff.
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The tour offers views of historic sites such as Itsukushima Shrine and the Great Torii from the sea. During the tour, guests can go ashore to visit shopping streets and Japanese sweets. If guests wish, they can be taken to temples such as Daisho-in Temple or Senjo-kaku Temple. The departure point is close to the pier (ferry terminal), so this course is recommended for day trips from Kyoto.
NOTE : TIDE INFORMATION Miyajima’s scenery changes beautifully with the tide. At high tide, above approx. 250 cm, Itsukushima Shrine and the Great Torii appear to float on the sea. When the tide is above approx. 180 cm and conditions are calm, your guide may take the kayak close to, or under, the Great To...
Miyajima World Heritage Torii Kayak Tour
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This unique sea kayaking tour offers a rare view of the iconic Great Torii of Itsukushima Shrine from the water—an unforgettable perspective shaped by the dramatic rise and fall of the tides. Paddle through calm coastal waters with a small group and an experienced local guide, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and scenic beauty of Miyajima. Depending on conditions, you may also go ashore to stroll local shopping streets and visit historic temples. (Please note: going ashore is subject to tide and weather conditions.)
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Spectacular views of Miyajima
All required equipment (kayak, paddle, lifejacket)
Comprehensive instruction
Free digital photos, taken by your guides
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Temples entrance fee
shoes or sandals
Meeting Points
Departure
782-2 Miyajimachō
Look for the beach and the kayaks.
Please feel free to speak to our staff.