Miyajima full day tour in Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima, Japan

Miyajima full day tour

Outty Ranking 49 4.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $480
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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Miyajima full day tour worth booking?

Miyajima full day tour is a 6-hour experience in Hiroshima, Japan, from $480 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$480 per person

You can enjoy one of the world heritage sites in Hiroshima including world famous Otrii gate. If the weather permits, you go hiking to Mt.Misen to enjoy the beautiful site Seto Inland Sea from the summit or observatory by rope ways.

What you get

    About this experience

    You can enjoy one of the world heritage sites in Hiroshima including world famous Otrii gate. If the weather permits, you go hiking to Mt.Misen to enjoy the beautiful site Seto Inland Sea from the summit or observatory by rope ways.

    What's included

    Included

    • Certified tour guide.

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Itsukushima Shrine Torii

      Enjoy the beauty of one of the world heritage sites in Hiroshima to learn Japanese history and tradition.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Itsukushima Shrine Torii

      World famous giant torii gate.

      30 minutes here

    3. Daishoin Temple

      Buddhist temple built by Kukai in 806.

      60 minutes here

    4. Mt. Misen

      Go up to the observatory by rope ways to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Seto Inland Sea.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street

      Enjoy shopping and lunch, local food such as oysters, Momiji manju, conger eels etc.

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hiroshima

    Meeting point

    Hiroshima

    Please let me know your arrival time if you come by shinkansen.

    Meeting point

    Hiroshima

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Please let me know your arrival time if you come by shinkansen.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mie Tokunaga

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Miyajima full day tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Paula_W · November 2024

    Worse tour guide

    The actual tour was very good but we soon learned that your tour guide really makes the sight seeing a great experience. Our guide was very disconnected. For example: she rushed us to the tours, she never offered to taje group pictures of us, she was taking pictures herself as if she had not seen these places before, she did not ensure the group was together and she did not offer a lot of history unless we asked her. She had the nerve to put her lunch tab on our bill and expect us to pay it. Although we would have offered to pay it as we did with all our guides, we thought it was in bad taste for her to assume we would pay it.

    via Viator

    Daryl_F · June 2024

    Great Tour with Mie

    Mie was super organized and a wonderful guide. She contacted us well before the tour to coordinate meeting times and locations. She was very knowledgeable and personable. We saw and learned about so many thing we never would have seen on our own. The highlight was seeing the torii gate at both high and low tides. Very much recommend this tour.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Mie Tokunaga, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2.

    See everything Mie Tokunaga runs

    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)8
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Miyajima full day tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Miyajima full day tour cost?

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    Prices start at $480 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 Miyajima full day tour take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Miyajima full day tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hiroshima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Miyajima full day tour?

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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 Miyajima full day tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Miyajima full day tour?

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    Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Miyajima full day tour 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 and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Miyajima full day tour?

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    Included: Certified tour guide. Not included: Lunch; and Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Miyajima full day tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Miyajima full day tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Miyajima full day tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Miyajima full day tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hiroshima. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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