Miyajima
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Visit Miyajima
Where to stay in Miyajima

Itsukushima
If you're spending some time in Itsukushima, Miyajima Ferry Terminal and Mount Misen are top sights worth seeing.

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Popular places to visit

Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.

Miyajima Aquarium
See the majestic porpoises and sea lions of the Seto Inland Sea or touch penguins and shoreline creatures at this comprehensive aquarium on Miyajima Island.

Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall in Hatsukaichi. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this walkable area.

Daisho-in
Wander around the enchanting gardens of this temple and check out traditional Buddhist structures on Mount Misen, the holy mountain of Miyajima.

Mount Misen
Forested footpaths and a scenic ropeway lead up to Miyajima’s tallest peak, where you can spot wildlife and examine intriguing rock formations and Buddhist relics.

Five-Story Pagoda
Spot this historic pagoda and its distinctive red tiers towering into the sky from afar and come closer to see the 15th-century Buddhist monument’s intricate details.
Things to do

1 Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima

Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour

Miyajima Half-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Private Miyajima Rickshaw Tour Including Itsukushima Shrine
