Half Day in Sacred Island, Miyajima
This tour involves spending half a day on the beautiful island of Miyajima. You can enjoy the majestic Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii (Grand Gate) floating on the sea, as well as the unique Daisho-in Temple. You can enjoy delicious grilled oysters, lemonade, and momiji manju on the shopping street. W
📍Meeting point: The guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby with a sign with the lead traveler's name.
This tour involves spending half a day on the beautiful island of Miyajima. You can enjoy the majestic Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii (Grand Gate) floating on the sea, as well as the unique Daisho-in Temple. You can enjoy delicious grilled oysters, lemonade, and momiji manju on the shopping street. Wild deer will greet you on the streets. A day spent on the beautiful island of Miyajima will surely become an unforgettable part of your time in Hiroshima.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 30 minItsukushima Shrine, the sea in front of it, and the ancient forest of Mt. Misen were registered as a World Heritage site. At high tide, the Otorii gate and shrine float in the sea. At low tide, you can feel the magnificence of the Otorii from up close.
Stop 2
⏱ 40 minThe oldest temple on Miyajima Island. Majestic architecture and unique experiences await you.
Stop 3
⏱ 10 minLet’s take a look at the large, unfinished shrine that has been under construction for over 400 years, and the uniquely shaped pine tree.
Stop 4
⏱ 30 minLet’s enjoy momiji manju, a traditional Japanese sweet, oysters, of which Hiroshima is the top producer in Japan, and refreshing lemon juice.
What’s Included
- ✓guide fee
- ✓Map of Miyajima
What’s NOT Included
- ✗public transportation during the tour
- ✗entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
- ✗entrance fee to Hokoku Shrine
Additional Info
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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