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Miyajima

Trip To Miyajima

Last updated Mar 5, 2026

Explore the magical Miyajima Island, a revered gem offering a rich tapestry of attractions and experiences. Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its floating torii gate, a sight that becomes even more mystical at high tide. Ascend Mount Misen via ropeway or hiking trails for breathtaking views and encounter serene wildlife. Stroll through Daisho-in Temple, a complex with rich spiritual ambiance and intricate artistry. Delight in Miyajima's culinary offerings, particularly its fresh oysters and sweet momiji manju.

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Tea Ceremony Experience in Miyajima
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Miyajima Kimono Experience – Full Day Rental
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Miyajima Half-Day Walking Tour: UNESCO Shrine & Daishoin Temple
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Kimono Rental and Authentic Tea Ceremony in Miyajima
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Places & attractions in Miyajima

Tsutsumigaura Nature Trail

Tsutsumigaura Nature Trail

Tsutsumigaura Beach

Tsutsumigaura Beach

Toyokuni five-story pagoda

Toyokuni five-story pagoda

Shishiiwa Observatory

Shishiiwa Observatory

Stone lanterns line a mossy stone stairway leading up through lush green foliage and colorful autumn leaves toward a traditional Japanese torii gate in a serene forest setting.

Shinomiya Shrine

A traditional wooden Shinto shrine building with a sloped roof, surrounded by trees. A person stands near the entrance, and a smaller red shrine structure is visible in the background.

Omoto Shrine

Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Miyajima by ferry from Miyajimaguchi pier. The pier is accessible by train or bus from Hiroshima city. The ferry ride takes about 10 minutes.

While Miyajima is beautiful year-round, the best times to visit are either during the cherry blossom season in spring (late March to early April) or during the autumn colors in late November.

Yes, there are several accommodations on the island ranging from traditional ryokan (Japanese inns) to more modern hotels. Staying overnight allows you to experience the island once the day-trippers have left, offering a more serene atmosphere.

Deer roam freely around the island and are considered a symbol of the island. They are quite tame and used to human presence but feeding them is discouraged to maintain their natural diet.

Yes, there are numerous restaurants and street food vendors on Miyajima. Be sure to try local specialties like oysters, Momiji manju (maple leaf-shaped cakes), and Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki.
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