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Miyajima Cultural Highlights Walking Tour
Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour
Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour
Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour
Miyajima Cultural Highlights Walking Tour

Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour

By MagicalTrip Inc.
9.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,498 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

-Head to the beautiful Miyajima island and Itsukushima shrineSee the famous Torii gates and enter Itsukushima Shrine. Your friendly local guide will you tell you about their background in Miyajima and their cultural signifiance to Japan.

-Learn deeperExplore Daishoin Temple, Momijidani Park and learn about the 5 story pagoda and Senjokaku Hall. Here your friendly local guide will teach you next about Buddhism's role in Japan and this temple's significance to the island.

-Get ready to chow down on some local Miyajima delicaciesTo finish off your culutral highlights walking tour, your guide will introduce you to some of the local delicacies available such as delicious fresh oysters and fried momiji dumplings among other delicious sweet and savoury treats!

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Activity location

  • Miyajima
    • Miyajima-cho,
    • 738-8501, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1-chōme-3-26 Miyajimaguchi
    • 26 3
    • 739-0411, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan

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Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m5h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
P 5,497.66 x 1 AdultP 5,497.66

Total
Price is P 5,497.66
Until Sat, Jan 4

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour photos
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fee to all shrines, temples and museum in the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included5.5 hours with a Hiroshima's local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHiroshima Local Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional foods and drinks (Avaible for purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFerry fee to Miyajima (500yen ($4) round-trip)

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
  • Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
  • Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

Activity itinerary

Miyajima
  • 1h
Start Miyajima Walking Tour After gathering, we will board a ferry to Miyajima. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea and the iconic Otorii, Miyajima's symbol, during the boat ride. Upon reaching Miyajima, friendly deer will welcome you. We'll stroll along the coast to the Otorii Gate and then proceed to Itsukushima Shrine.
Miyajima
  • 1h
We'll stroll along the coast to the Otorii Gate and then proceed to Itsukushima Shrine.
Itsukushima Shrine
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Let's take a picture with the shrine as a backdrop! Constructed during the Heian period (794-1192), the shrine's distinctive architecture, resilient to the tides' ebb and flow, adds to its allure.
Daishoin Temple
  • 30m
Your local guide will explain on Buddhism and the statues. Daisho-in Temple is the main temple of the Omuro school of Shingon Buddhism, located in Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The name of the temple is Takiyama, and it is also known as Takiyama Daisho-in Suisei-ji Temple. It is the oldest temple on Miyajima, and as the annex temple of Itsukushima Shrine, it has presided over rituals and supervised the priests of the shrine. The temple's principal deity is Miki-Daigongen.
Momijidani Park
  • 30m
Take photos here
Senjokaku
  • 30m
Explanation of the visit Senjamikaku is the common name for the main hall of Itsukushima Shrine's Terminal Shrine, Toyokuni Shrine, a shrine building located on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. It is the common name for the main building of Toyokuni Shrine, the last shrine of Itsukushima Shrine. It is called Sentamikaku because it is the size of 857 tatami mats.
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
  • 1h
Get local street food in Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street A bustling shopping street. Lined with souvenir stores and food stalls offering grilled oysters and other delicacies.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMiyajima
    • Miyajima-cho,
    • 738-8501, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1-chōme-3-26 Miyajimaguchi
    • 26 3
    • 739-0411, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan

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