Overview
Visit Miyajima’s floating torii gate, enjoy scenic ferry views, and reflect at the Hiroshima Memorial.
Set out on a memorable journey to two of Japan’s most iconic destinations: Hiroshima and Miyajima Island. Begin by setting off to the serene island of Miyajima, home to the famous Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate. Stroll through charming streets, explore historic temples, sample local treats like oysters and maple leaf-shaped sweets, and encounter friendly deer roaming freely.
Then take a ferry to Hiroshima where you'll visit the Peace Memorial Park, where the Atomic Bomb Dome and other monuments offer a powerful reminder of the past and a tribute to peace and resilience. After a day of history, nature, and culture, return to Hiroshima with unforgettable memories.
Duration: 8 hours
ProviderAmigo Tours Japan
Location
Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth, 1-1 Matsubarachō, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, Japan
Meeting Point
- Outside of the Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth | 1, 1, Matsubarachō, Minami Ward
Guests mention that the "Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine" offers a well-organized and enriching experience, with knowledgeable and engaging guides who enhance the tour with their storytelling and insights. Many reviewers appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the sites visited, particularly the Itsukushima Shrine. However, some guests note that the schedule can feel rushed, limiting time for exploration at each location. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its informative and enjoyable nature, making it a recommended choice for those seeking to explore these iconic destinations.