Discover Miyajima’s sacred seascape on a private charter cruise from Miyahama Onsen. In a 1-hour one-way or 1h20 round-trip voyage, experience a maritime pilgrimage to Itsukushima Shrine, viewing its towering 16m torii from the water (tide permitting) and performing the traditional two bows, two claps, one bow.
Cruise the Ōno Seto sea route to observe oyster rafts and learn about Hiroshima’s oyster cultivation, enjoy coastal scenery where traces of Yayoi-period dwellings remain, and admire Mt. Misen’s primeval forest and reclining Kannon silhouette.
The tour also visits two of Miyajima’s “Seven Seaside Shrines” — Suyaura and Mitoko (the latter marking the deity’s temporary enshrinement; no...
Highlights
1 hour and 20 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 20 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cruise fee
Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
奥新造船所
Meeting point: Okushin Pier
1-3-3, Miyahama Onsen, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima
Access:
By Public transportation: Shuttle service available from JR Onoura Station (please inform us of your arrival time).
By walk:A 25-minute walk from JR Onoura Station
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Private Cruise: Guided Sea Worship & Visit Two Seaside Shrines
Hiroshima
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Discover Miyajima’s sacred seascape on a private charter cruise from Miyahama Onsen. In a 1-hour one-way or 1h20 round-trip voyage, experience a maritime pilgrimage to Itsukushima Shrine, viewing its towering 16m torii from the water (tide permitting) and performing the traditional two bows, two claps, one bow.
Cruise the Ōno Seto sea route to observe oyster rafts and learn about Hiroshima’s oyster cultivation, enjoy coastal scenery where traces of Yayoi-period dwellings remain, and admire Mt. Misen’s primeval forest and reclining Kannon silhouette.
The tour also visits two of Miyajima’s “Seven Seaside Shrines” — Suyaura and Mitoko (the latter marking the deity’s temporary enshrinement; no...
Highlights
1 hour and 20 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 20 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cruise fee
Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
奥新造船所
Meeting point: Okushin Pier
1-3-3, Miyahama Onsen, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima
Access:
By Public transportation: Shuttle service available from JR Onoura Station (please inform us of your arrival time).
By walk:A 25-minute walk from JR Onoura Station
Return
Itinerary
1
奥新造船所
You can choose the start time for this plan. Please choose your preferred start time when you make your reservation.
[00:00] Meet at Okushin Pier, put on life jackets
[00:05] Departure – Cruise while observing oyster rafts
15 minutes
2
Suyaura Shrine
[00:15] Land and worship at Suyaura Shrine
25 minutes
3
Mitokoura Shrine
[00:40] Worship at Mitoko Shrine from the sea
15 minutes
4
Itsukushima Shrine Torii
[00:55] Worship at Itsukushima Shrine from the sea