Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat in Hiroshima
Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat

Outty Ranking 80 4.9 · 213 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $21500

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80/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.9/5

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Is Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat worth booking?

Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat is a 7-hour experience in Hiroshima, Japan, from $21500 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 213 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (213)
Duration
7 hours
From
$21500 per person

A full day adventure on bikes, boats, and trains at two of Japan's must-see destinations. Starting the day on two wheels, experience a thought-provoking and sensitive commentary on the history of Hiroshima's Peace Memori

What you get

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Train & Ferry Ride
  • Lunch
  • Bicycle use

About this experience

A full day adventure on bikes, boats, and trains at two of Japan's must-see destinations. Starting the day on two wheels, experience a thought-provoking and sensitive commentary on the history of Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Castle. From here, take a local train and ferry to Miyajima Island, where you can enjoy the contrast between with the stunning Shinto buildings and lush greenery of the island. Once on the island, you will learn about the culture of the island, explore the sites with your guide, greet the local deer, enjoy a regional lunch (vegetarian options are available but for other dietary requirements please get in touch), and discover the famous Itsukushima Shrine. Return to Hiroshima City in the manner you arrived and get evening recommendations from your neighbourhood guide.

What's included

Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Train & Ferry Ride
  • Lunch
  • Bicycle use

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Hiroshima

    Cycle along rivers, through parks and neighborhoods as you explore this fascinating city

    60 minutes here

  2. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

    Explore the thought provoking and stimulating sites of the Peace Park and listen to your guide's sensitive commentary.

    60 minutes here

  3. Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims

    Arrive at the iconic and moving Cenotaph monument and take a moment to reflect before we move on with the tour

    15 minutes here

  4. Hiroshima Castle

    Visit this beautifully restored Hiroshima Castle and enter the world of feudal Japan! Explore the moats and grounds, grab a picture at the main tower, and discover the role of the castle in Hiroshima's historic and contemporary culture.

    30 minutes here

  5. Ride the iconic Miyajima Ferry (fare included) to reach Miyajima and on to explore the sites of this beautiful island.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Miyajima

    Explore Miyajima island with your guide navigating you through the streets. Admire the stunning orange buildings set against lush greenery, learn about the history of the island, and take breathtaking pictures in one of the most picturesque locations in the country.

    90 minutes here

  7. Itsukushima Shrine

    Navigate through the monuments and landmarks surrounding the Itsukushima Shrine. Get in touch with the local wildlife, grab a few snaps and enjoy a local sit-down lunch at a nearby eatery.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  8. After retracing your steps on the ferry and train, we will return to base by bike to pick up any luggage you have stored and get recommendations for your onward journey from your knowledgable local guide.

    20 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hiroshima

You will see a big sign above the door saying 'Cycle Hiroshima'. Please head in and say hi! If you are arriving in a cab, please show the driver below: 〒730-0051 広島市中区大手町4丁目5−4 ラクセス大手町1階

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

You will see a big sign above the door saying 'Cycle Hiroshima'. Please head in and say hi! If you are arriving in a cab, please show the driver below: 〒730-0051 広島市中区大手町4丁目5−4 ラクセス大手町1階

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
In Kansai Experiences

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Biking by the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park.Hiroshima Castle and moat on two wheels!Travellers head across the water to Miyajima IslandStunning religious buildings at MiyajimaVisitors take in the scale of the magnificent Itsukushima ShrineSun setting at the castle!

Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
9+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
75
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 80

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)79
Booking momentum (14% weight)76
Value for money (12% weight)44
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hiroshima.

How much does Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat cost?

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Prices start at $21500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hiroshima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hiroshima is not rushed.

Is Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 213 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Hiroshima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 9. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat?

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Around 75 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hiroshima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hiroshima and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hiroshima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Hiroshima?

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On Outty we rank every Hiroshima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Peaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour, Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites, Hiroshima & Miyajima in 1 Day: Private Tour, Licensed Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Hiroshima?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Hiroshima?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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