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Discover two of Japan’s most iconic destinations in a single seamless day on this fully guided bus tour. Experience the spiritual beauty of Miyajima Island—home to the world-famous floating Itsukushima Shrine, ancient temples, and friendly wild deer. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea, followed by free time to explore traditional streets and taste local specialties like grilled oysters or momiji manju.
Afterward, travel comfortably in an air-conditioned coach bus to Hiroshima for a moving and insightful guided walk around the Peace Memorial Park and the historic Atomic Bomb Dome (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Skip the hassle of coordinating public transit schedules and ticket lines. With an expert local guide providing deep historical context and smooth logistics throughout the day, you can simply relax and immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and breathtaking scenery.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit
Your journey begins at Hiroshima Station (If selected option wich includes the visit to Hiroshima and Miyajima), where you will meet your guide and fellow travelers. A comfortable bus will take you to the first destination, offering a brief introduction to Hiroshima’s history and significance along the way. If you select the option wich includes the visit only to Miyajima, your starting point will be at Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station where you will meet the guide and the rest of the group.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Miyajimaguchi Station
Board the bus and head towards the coast for the next part of the journey. Along the way, enjoy scenic views and listen to your guide’s insights about Miyajima Island and Itsukushima Shrine. This point will be the starting point for those who selected the option which includes the visit only to Miyajima.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Itsukushima
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, board a boat for a short but scenic ride to Miyajima Island, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning shrine is built over the water and is known for its "floating" torii gate, which appears to rise from the sea during high tide. You will explore the shrine’s beautiful wooden corridors and enjoy stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. After visiting the shrine, you’ll have free time to explore the island’s charming streets, visit local shops, and taste regional specialties such as grilled oysters and momiji manju pastries. After visiting this magical place, take the ferry back to Hiroshima, this will be the end of the tour for those who have selected the option that visits only Miyajima. For those who have chosen the option that includes both Hiroshima and Miyajima, the tour will continue to the next destination.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
(If selected option that includes Miyajima & Hiroshima) Upon arrival at the Peace Memorial Park, you will explore the outdoor areas of one of Japan’s most historically significant sites. This park serves as a reminder of the events of August 6, 1945, and symbolizes the city’s dedication to peace. You will have time to walk through the park, view its historical monuments and the exterior of the Atomic Bomb Dome, reflect on their significance, and take in the powerful atmosphere of this historic location.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit
After an enriching experience in Hiroshima, the tour concludes at Hiroshima Station, where you can continue your journey or explore more of the city at your leisure. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Hiroshima’s history and the natural beauty of Miyajima Island.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This phone +81 0120-587-697 will only be valid for domestic calls. For international calls outside Japan it will be +525555227749
- Please note if you select the option that includes the visit only to Miyajima, meet the guide at the meeting point outside the Hiroshima Station Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi Station. The guide will be there waiting with a sign of Amigo Tours. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time.
- Please note if you select the option that includes the visit to Hiroshima & Miyajima, meet the guide at the meeting point outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth. To reach the meeting point, in Hiroshima Station, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9. The guide will be there waiting with a sign of Amigo Tours. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. https://maps.app.goo.gl/kn7si2Jh3UcNeY3Y9
- Please note that we recommend bringing cash, as in some places card payments may not be accepted and access to ATMs may be limited.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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