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1-Day Miyajima Tour: One of Japan’s Most Scenic Spots
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1-Day Miyajima Tour: One of Japan’s Most Scenic Spots

9 hours
Hiroshima
€160.35/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to attractions
  • English-speaking guide
  • Transport

Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Accommodation; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses

Meeting point: Address Hiroshima Station 2-37 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Please refer to the map for assistance The meetup point is under the Tourist Information sign outside of the Shinkansen gates.

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Overview

Located only a short ferry ride away from the mainland, Itsukushima, popularly known as Miyajima, is a breathtaking island which has long been regarded as one of the three most scenic spots of Japan. On this full-day tour of the island, appreciate all the different things that Miyajima has to offer, from its beautiful shrines and temples to its abundant nature. Gain a better understanding of Japanese religion by visiting the Senjokaku Pavilion, Itsukushima Shrine, and Daisho-in temple. Admire the iconic “floating” O-torii gate during both high and low tide. Take in the beauty of the entire island on the ropeway to the top of Mt. Misen and the hike to the summit. Enjoy local delicacies and create wonderful memories as you stroll along the streets of this beautiful island.

Highlights

Enjoy a ferry ride to Miyajima with a fantastic view of the island
Explore Miyajima, one of Japan’s top three scenic spots and admire its natural beauty
Tour the Senjokaku Pavilion, Itsukushima Shrine, and Daisho-in temple to gain a better understanding of Japanese Buddhism and Shintoism
Observe the wild deer which roam the island
Sample local delicacies such as oysters, conger eel, and momiji manjū
Experience the Miyajima Ropeway and take in the stunning sights from inside the cable car
Marvel at the view of the Seto Inland Sea from the top of Mt. Misen
Admire the iconic “floating” O-torii gate from afar and up-close as the tide changes

What's included

Admission to attractions
English-speaking guide
Transport

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Accommodation
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses

Meeting point

Address Hiroshima Station 2-37 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Please refer to the map for assistance The meetup point is under the Tourist Information sign outside of the Shinkansen gates.

Itsukushima Shrine

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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[Departure] 09:00, meet up at HIROSHIMA STATION. The meetup point is under the Tourist Information sign outside of the Shinkansen gates. When you arrive, be sure to look for the guide holding a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour sign. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded [Attraction/experience] 10:15, Guided tour, Hokoku-jinja (Senjokaku Pavilion), After arriving at the pier, we will walk to the first destination Senjokaku Pavilion. This pavilion is actually a shrine whose construction was never completed and still remains unfinished to this day [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Guided tour, Itsukushima Shrine, Your guide will provide insights about Shintoism (Japan’s indigenous religion) and the history of the shrine. [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, Daisho-in Temple, Your guide will then lead you on a walk to the Daisho-in temple, a prestigious Shingon Buddhist temple located not too far from Itsukushima Shrine. [Attraction/experience] 14:15, Miyajima Ropeway, After free time. The last main destination of the tour is Mount Misen, the highest point of Miyajima. Together with your guide you will ride the Miyajima Ropeway all the way to the top of the mountain [Return] 18:10, at HIROSHIMA STATION, The tour concludes in front of the Shinkansen gates at Hiroshima Station, where the guide will say their goodbyes. Day {num}
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Tour Availability Disclaimer: All listed events, activities, and experiences are subject to availability. Please note that while certain tour options may appear bookable through our platforms, this does not guarantee that every experience can be carried out as scheduled in the tour itinerary. Many activities require direct confirmation with our partner venues, and availability may vary based on the date and other factors. Should any part of your ordered itinerary require adjustment or deviation from the original schedule, or if a specific experience is unavailable, we will contact you promptly to discuss suitable alternatives or amendments. Vehicle & luggage info Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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From €160.35