Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Hiroshima Peace Memorial
ID: GYG862683-1360483
Categoria:
Paese: Japan
Durata:
08:00 ore
Descrizione
Embark on a day trip to Miyajima and Hiroshima from Hiroshima Station. Visit the UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, and the Hiroshima Peace Park.
Embark on a journey to two of Japan's most iconic spots: Miyajima and Hiroshima. Delve into the rich history and natural beauty of these remarkable locations. See the "floating" torii gate, the Itsukushima Shrine, and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
Start at Hiroshima Station, where you’ll embark on a scenic trip to Miyajima Island. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Miyajima is famous for its "floating" torii gate. Upon arrival, you’ll be captivated by Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 6th century.
A brief walk from the ferry station leads you to the iconic torii gate, which appears to float above the water during high tide, making it an ideal spot for photos. While on the island, take time to explore the beautiful temples and gardens nearby, where cherry blossoms offer an enchanting scene in spring.
After soaking in Miyajima’s beauty, enjoy a brief ferry ride with incredible views of the coast and torii gate from the water, with the city skyline and mountains as a scenic backdrop. Back on land, journey by bus to Hiroshima for a reflective visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
This impactful site honors the memory of those affected by the 1945 atomic bombing, serving as a solemn reminder and a call for peace. The Hiroshima Peace Park, where the memorial resides, provides a tranquil space for reflection and quiet remembrance. Finally, return by bus, concluding your tour back at Hiroshima Station.
Punti salienti
- Discover the beauty of Miyajima Island and the iconic "floating" torii gate
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, dating back to the 6th century
- Reflect on the impact of the 1945 atomic bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Park
- Take a moment of quiet reflection at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial
- Enjoy a scenic ferry ride with views of the coast and the torii gate from the water
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking.
The torii gate may be under maintenance; check in advance.
Be prepared for weather changes; bring a raincoat or umbrella if necessary.
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
