Half-Day Miyajima Island Tour Exploring Itsukushima Shrine, Torii Gate and Local Delicacies
Highlights
Hiroshima, Itsukushima
Private Tour
4 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Discover the beauty and cultural heritage of Miyajima Island with a half-day itinerary. Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and its famous floating Torii Gate, experiencing both high and low tide views. Explore the historic Daisho-in Temple. See the impressive Hokoku Shrine and the uniquely shaped pine tree nearby. Enjoy tasting traditional momiji manju, fresh oysters—Hiroshima’s specialty—and refreshing lemon juice while wandering through the lively shopping street.
Itinerary
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Half-Day Miyajima Island Itinerary
- Arrive early at Miyajima Island by ferry from Hiroshima.
Visit Itsukushima Shrine and observe the famous floating Torii Gate during high tide.
Walk closer to the Otorii Gate during low tide and admire its massive structure up close.
Proceed to Daisho-in Temple, the oldest temple on the island.
Appreciate the majestic architecture and participate in unique spiritual experiences.
Head to Hokoku Shrine and examine the large unfinished shrine that has been under construction for over 400 years.
Observe the uniquely shaped pine tree nearby and take photos.
Stroll along the shopping street and sample momiji manju, a traditional Japanese sweet.
Taste fresh oysters, known as Hiroshima’s specialty, from local vendors.
Refresh with freshly squeezed lemon juice offered by street sellers.
Shop for souvenirs and local crafts.
Return to the ferry terminal and take the ferry back to Hiroshima.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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