
Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 24 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station worth booking?
Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station is a 4-hour experience in Hiroshima, Japan, from $65 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (24)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and scenic beauty of Miyajima Island on this half-day tour from Hiroshima Station. Witness the iconic floating Torii gate as you approach the island by ferry, and delve into its history and local flavors. Stroll through Omotesando Shopping Street, visit the sacred Daishoin Temple, and explore the breathtaking Itsukushima Shrine, built on stilts over the water. This engaging tour is perfect for travelers looking to uncover the unique heritage and natural wonders of Japan in a concise format. - Guided tour of Miyajima Island, including key attractions - Visit the famous floating Torii gate and Itsukushima Shrine - Discover local shops and the historic Daishoin Temple - Duration: 4 hours; transportation costs not included
What you get
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and scenic beauty of Miyajima Island on this half-day tour from Hiroshima Station. Witness the iconic floating Torii gate as you approach the island by ferry, and delve into its history and local flavors. Stroll through Omotesando Shopping Street, visit the sacred Daishoin Temple, and explore the breathtaking Itsukushima Shrine, built on stilts over the water. This engaging tour is perfect for travelers looking to uncover the unique heritage and natural wonders of Japan in a concise format. - Guided tour of Miyajima Island, including key attractions - Visit the famous floating Torii gate and Itsukushima Shrine - Discover local shops and the historic Daishoin Temple - Duration: 4 hours; transportation costs not included
What's included
Included
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Hiroshima Station
Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station. Then take 30 minute train to Miyajimaguchi Station. You can use JR Pass or Suica Card (if you have any). The transportation cost is not included.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
After meeting the guide at Hiroshima Station, the guide will accompany you on a 30 minutes train from Hiroshima Station to Miyajimaguchi and then a short ferry ride to Miyajima Island
50 minutes here · Admission not included
Itsukushima Shrine Torii
See the iconic Floating Torii Gate
20 minutes here
Itsukushima Shrine
Visit UNISCO World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine
Pass by without stopping
Daishoin Temple
Visit Daishoin Temple Complex
40 minutes here
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
explore local food street
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hiroshima
Outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit (North)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The guest can either stay in Miyajima to explore by their own or the tour guide will guide them to their way back to their next destination.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- M2N
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good tour with Cva
Cva was an amazing guide! He explained everything very well throughout the entire tour, and he was very kind and friendly to everyone in the group. 100% recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Miyajama
Shu our guide was excellent patient and helpful
via Tripadvisor
Very good experience
Very good experience- Shu was very kind and informative about the Island. Lots of interesting and different places were seen.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Was very good fun, Shu was a great guide and very knowledgeable. Would deffo recommend this tour with her!!
via Tripadvisor
Miyajima tour with Shu
Excellent service from Shu. The explanation was expecional. One of the best tours I had taken ever.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $10,000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by M2N, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.4.
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Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hiroshima.
How much does Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station cost?
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Prices start at $65 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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 24 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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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Around 8 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station 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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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Included: Tour Guide. Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.); and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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Outside Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit (North) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station 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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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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 Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station?
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Across 24 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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