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Miyajima UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour 20% OFF

Location Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$72
$90
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Overview

Miyajima Island in Hiroshima, Japan offers a captivating blend of rich history, cultural significance, and breathtaking landscapes. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to the iconic red torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, symbolizing the island's spiritual essence.

  • 🏯 Itsukushima Shrine: A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its "floating" torii gate, this shrine complex is dedicated to the daughters of the Shinto sea deity, showcasing architectural beauty and natural harmony.
  • 🧘‍♂️ Daisho-in Temple: Nestled on Mount Misen, this historic Buddhist temple provides a serene atmosphere for meditation, featuring various halls, pagodas, and the stunning Kannon-do Hall with its 500 Buddha statues.
  • 🍂 Momijidani Park: Known for its brilliant autumn foliage, this park offers scenic trails, picturesque bridges, and vibrant maple trees that transform into a kaleidoscope of colors in fall.
  • 🏛️ Senjokaku Pavilion: Also called Toyokuni Shrine, this large wooden pavilion boasts impressive architecture, massive wooden pillars, and panoramic views of Miyajima from its spacious veranda.
  • 🛍️ Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street: This charming thoroughfare leads to Itsukushima Shrine, lined with shops selling local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious traditional snacks like momiji manju and fresh oysters.
  • 🕊️ Daiganji Temple: Established in 806 AD, this temple plays a significant role in the history of Buddhism in Japan and reflects the cultural heritage of Miyajima Island.
  • 💵 All Fees and Taxes Included: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with all entrance fees and taxes covered in your tour package.
  • Wheelchair Accessible: The tour is designed to accommodate all guests, with wheelchair accessibility and options for prams/strollers available.

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Miyajima UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour
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Language: English
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  • All Fees and Taxes

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  • Itsukushima Shrine
    Itsukushima Shrine Itsukushima Shrine, located on Miyajima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its iconic "floating" torii gate. The shrine complex is built over the water and is dedicated to the three daughters of the Shinto deity of seas and storms, Susanoo-no-Mikoto. Its architectural beauty and harmonious integration with the island s natural surroundings make it one of Japan s most celebrated cultural landmarks
  • Daisho-in Temple Daisho-in is a historic Buddhist temple situated on the slopes of Mount Misen on Miyajima Island. It is considered one of the most important temples in Shingon Buddhism and offers visitors a serene atmosphere for meditation and contemplation. The temple grounds feature various halls, pagodas, statues, and prayer halls, including the impressive Kannon-do Hall with its 500 Buddhist statues. Daisho-in also offers panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and is known for its picturesque gardens and vibrant autumn foliage
  • Momijidani Park
    Momijidani Park: Momijidani Park, located at the base of Mount Misen on Miyajima Island, is renowned for its stunning autumn foliage. The park's name, which translates to "Maple Valley," aptly describes its beauty during the fall season when the maple trees turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the park's trails, crossing picturesque bridges and streams while surrounded by the vibrant colors of autumn.
  • Senjokaku
    Senjokaku Pavilion (Toyokuni Shrine): Senjokaku, also known as Toyokuni Shrine, is a large wooden pavilion located near Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island. Built in the late 16th century by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the pavilion was intended to be a Buddhist hall but was never completed. Its spacious interior features massive wooden pillars and beams, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture. The pavilion's name, which means "pavilion of 1000 tatami mats," reflects its vast size. Today, Senjokaku serves as a venue for religious ceremonies and cultural events and offers panoramic views of Miyajima Island and the surrounding sea from its spacious veranda.
  • Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
    motesando Street on Miyajima Island in Japan is a charming and historic thoroughfare that serves as the main approach to Itsukushima Shrine. Omotesando Street winds through the heart of Miyajima, offering picturesque views of traditional Japanese architecture, including wooden buildings with tiled roofs. You'll find a variety of shops selling local crafts, souvenirs, and traditional snacks such as momiji manju (maple leaf-shaped cakes filled with red bean paste). There are also several restaurants serving fresh seafood, including oysters, which Miyajima is famous for
  • Daiganji Temple
    Daiganji Temple dates back to the late Heian Period (794-1185) and is believed to have been founded in 806 AD. It has a long history closely tied to the development of Buddhism in Japan and the cultural heritage of Miyajima Island

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Miyajima UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour 20% OFF

    Location Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
    $72
    $90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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