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- Japanese
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Come with us to visit the Shinto Itsukushima-jinja Shrine for half a day!
We will leave Osaka or Kyoto to visit Miyajima Island, famous for its Shinto shrine Itsukushima and for its torii, emblematic shinto gate inside the sea. Let’s feel together the calm and serenity of the place, with its free-ranging Shika deer and abundant surrounding nature.
During this half-day tour, accompanied by your expert guide in Japanese history, you will discover the medieval and religious History of Japan.You will have a day rich in history, reflection and nature. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
We meet in Shin-Osaka Station. It is the occasion for the guide to explain you all about the Kansai region, then all about Hiroshima and Miyajima, where we are going. From the train, the guide will show you all the cities and landscapes we pass through.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The Inland Sea of Seto is between three of Japan's four main islands: Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu. We can see and admire it throughout our journey.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street welcomes us and we can walk there to reach the shrine, and why not try some delights or buy souvenirs.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We walk to the Shrine's toriiif it is low tide. If it is high tide, we admire it up close in its natural element, the Seto Inland Sea.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Miyajima Island and Itsukushima Shinto Shrine are World famous especially for their large Torii Gate, located on the sea. We visit this shrine and learn about the history and religion of Japan.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6
We walk in Omoto Park. This is the best opportunity for us to meet free-ranging and wild shika deer to interact with them.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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