Itsukushima
Hatsukaichi, Japan
Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Japan appears in 1 travel video on Travelnetic. The hosts show the journey to Miyajima Island, which involves a 30-minute train ride from Hiroshima Station followed by a 10-minute ferry crossing across the bay. Arriving early around 9:00 AM allows visitors to explore the island and view the famous floating Great Torii Gate without dense crowds. — “Is Hiroshima Worth Visiting? 24 Hour Hiroshima & Miyajima Itinerary”, NALBA TRAVELS, at 10:06.
What creators show here
The hosts show the journey to Miyajima Island, which involves a 30-minute train ride from Hiroshima Station followed by a 10-minute ferry crossing across the bay. Arriving early around 9:00 AM allows visitors to explore the island and view the famous floating Great Torii Gate without dense crowds.
Wild sika deer roam freely across Miyajima Island along waterfront walkways and near stone lanterns. In local Shinto tradition, these tame deer were historically considered divine messengers of the gods inhabiting the sacred island.
Tours and experiences at Itsukushima
- Hiroshima & Miyajima Guided tour with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferryfrom $45 per person · 4.9★ (740 reviews)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - Please meet the guide at the meeting point, at Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station, 1-chōme-11 Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi,…
- Languages
- English (guide), Spanish (guide)
- Includes
- Round-trip transport by bus; Round-trip ferry ticket to Miyajima Island; Bilingual guide in English and Spanish; Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Private Miyajima: Itsukushima Shrine, Island Nature & Local Guidefrom $161.56 per person · 5.0★ (40 reviews)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Starts
- Hotel pickup included
- Languages
- English (guide), Japanese (guide)
- Includes
- Itsukushima shrine admission; Japanese Local Tour Guide; Customize in advance; Pick up on foot
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Format
- Private tour
- Private Miyajima Rickshaw Tour Including Itsukushima Shrinefrom $38.77 per person · 4.9★ (43 reviews)
- Duration
- varies, 30 minutes to 2 hours
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - Just outside the Ferry Terminal on Miyajima Island
- Languages
- Japanese (guide)
- Includes
- Local driver/guide
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Format
- Private tour
- Hiroshima and Miyajima Full Day Bus Tour from Hiroshimafrom $161.56 per person · 4.6★ (520 reviews)
- Miyajima Sea Pilgrimage to Itsukushima Shrine Oyster Farm Visitfrom $96.93 per person · 5.0★ (56 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Itsukushima?
Itsukushima is in Hatsukaichi, Japan.
How long do tours of Itsukushima take?
The 3 tours with details shown on this page run from 30 minutes to 8 hours, according to Viator. Check each listing for the exact schedule.
How much do tours of Itsukushima cost?
Experiences that include Itsukushima on Viator start from about $38.77 per person. Prices change and depend on the date, group size and what is included, so check the listing before you book.
Is a guided tour of Itsukushima worth it?
Viator lists 5 experiences that include Itsukushima. The top-rated shown here, "Miyajima Sea Pilgrimage to Itsukushima Shrine Oyster Farm Visit", has 5.0 out of 5 from 56 reviews. Reviews and ratings are shown by Viator and change over time.
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