Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima
Hiroshima, Japan

Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima

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47/100

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Is Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima worth booking?

Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima is a 8-hour experience in Hiroshima, Japan, from $209 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$209 per person

Visit Simose Art Museum which awarded the Prix Versailles by UNESCO as the “World’s Most Beautiful Museum” and the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima. We will have an English speaking guide from Hiroshima acompany with you.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit Simose Art Museum which awarded the Prix Versailles by UNESCO as the “World’s Most Beautiful Museum” and the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima. We will have an English speaking guide from Hiroshima acompany with you.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Admission fees
    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
    • Miyajima Ferry ticket
    • Bottled water
    • English guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Itsukushima Shrine

      Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima, best known for its "floating" torii gate. It is in the city of Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible from the mainland by ferry at Miyajimaguchi Station. * 27mins transportation by Train from Hiroshima Station ⇒ Miyajimaguchi * 10mins Transportation by Ferry from Miyajimaguchi Pier ⇒ Miyajima Pier

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Simose Art Museum

      Simose Art Museum makes the best of its location, with panoramic views of Japan’s Inland Sea and the Setouchi Islands. While the museum offers scheduled exhibitions, it is also a fascinating representation of the work of Shigeru Ban, one of Japan’s most celebrated architects and the man responsible for the design of this remarkable place. It awarded the Prix Versailles by UNESCO as the “World’s Most Beautiful Museum”! The facilities include a spacious main building and colorful box-like waterfront galleries that can be moved depending on the exhibitions—which include both traditional Japanese crafts and contemporary works.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hiroshima

    Tour guide will bring "HIS flag and wait for you infornt of Hiroshima Sation Shinkansen Exit.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Tour guide will bring "HIS flag and wait for you infornt of Hiroshima Sation Shinkansen Exit.

    Options you can book

    • Private Car Plan

      Private Car Pickup included

    • Public Transportation Plan

      Public Transportation

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This is a private tour. Only your group will participate.
    • You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
    • If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
    • You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
    • If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
    • This tour utilizes public transportation. Please be aware that seats are not reserved.
    • Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.
    • Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
    • The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.
    • Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
    • In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
    • Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $209 to $144,000
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd., who run 185 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.

    See everything H.I.S.Co., Ltd. runs

    Why this scores 47

    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)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)73
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima cost?

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    Prices start at $209 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 Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Hiroshima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima?

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    Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima 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 Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima?

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    Included: Private transportation; Admission fees; Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.); Miyajima Ferry ticket; and Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Hiroshima. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima 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 Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima?

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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.

    What happens to Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima 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 booking options are available for Simose Art Museum and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Hiroshima?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Car Plan, Public Transportation Plan. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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