Miyajima
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Visit Miyajima
Where to stay in Miyajima

Itsukushima
If you're spending some time in Itsukushima, Daisho-in and Miyajima Aquarium 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.

Momijidani Park
View one of Japan’s most legendary fall sights and see blazing fall colors in this garden of maple trees at the foot of holy Mount Misen 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.

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.

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

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

1 Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima

Island Getaway of Hiroshima Beach BBQ in a Hidden Gem

Tea ceremony and Kimono in Miyajima

Private Miyajima Rickshaw Tour Including Itsukushima Shrine
