Overview

Miyajima, officially known as Itsukushima, is a sacred island in Hiroshima Bay and one of Japan's most iconic destinations. It's famous for the "floating" torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island is home to friendly wild deer, lush forests, hiking trails on Mt. Misen, and numerous temples and historical sites. Visitors can experience spiritual tranquility, scenic beauty, and traditional Japanese culture all in one place.

What to Eat in Miyajima

Things to Do in Miyajima