Discover Miyajima Local Eats and Sacred Sites in 2 Hours
Hatsukaichi, JP
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Sample local street food delights
- Visit peaceful Toyokuni Shrine
- Explore Omotesando Shopping Street
- Learn stories behind iconic landmarks
- Perfect balance of history, culture, and cuisine
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Guide
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Small Group Tour
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Cultural insights included
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Street food tastings
Embark on a thrilling journey with the Discover Miyajima Local Eats and Sacred Sites in 2 Hours tour. Delight your taste buds with delicious local eats, explore the serene Toyokuni Shrine, and stroll down the bustling Omotesando Shopping Street. Uncover the hidden gems of Miyajima as you learn about its rich history and culture. This tour offers the perfect blend of culinary delights, historical insights, and cultural immersion for travellers looking to make the most of their time. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of this enchanting island.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Miyajima's sacred sites and savor local street food in a unique 2-hour guided tour that blends culture, history, and culinary delights.
Included
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Local Guide -
Admission fee to Senjokaku
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Cultural insights / Local stories
Excluded
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Personal expenses(snacks, meals are not included) -
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Meeting Point
Your guide will waiting in front of Miyajima Ferry Terminal
〒739-0588 Hiroshima, Hatsukaichi, 宮島 , Japan
End Point
This tour will end in front of Hokoku-jinja (Senjokaku Pavilion)
1-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0588 , Japan
What to expect
You can enjoy authentic Miyajima street food as you stroll through this bustling commercial district. Sample local specialties like deep-fried momiji maple leaf cakes, freshly grilled oysters, and crispy nigiri tempura while experiencing the lively atmosphere that attracts both visitors and locals alike.
60 minutes
You can explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site that appears to float majestically on the sea. Your guide will reveal the fascinating architectural secrets and explain the spiritual significance behind why this sacred shrine was uniquely constructed over water, offering you deep insights into Japan's cultural heritage.
30 minutes
You can discover the grandeur of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's unfinished masterpiece in this expansive wooden hall. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Miyajima's coastline and the iconic torii gate while finding peaceful moments away from the crowds in this serene, open-air sanctuary that offers a tranquil escape during your visit.
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the deep-fried momiji cakes! -
Visit nearby Itsukushima Shrine.
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Explore local shops on Omotesando.
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Bring cash for street food vendors.
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Check ferry schedules for ease.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a 2-hour journey through the enchanting island of Miyajima with the "Discover Miyajima Local Eats and Sacred Sites" tour. This experience goes beyond the well-known Itsukushima Shrine, offering a blend of local street food, visits to the serene Toyokuni Shrine, and a stroll down the bustling Omotesando Shopping Street. Delve into the history, culture, and flavors that make Miyajima a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Japan.What to expect?
During this tour, travelers can expect to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Miyajima. From learning about the significance of the Toyokuni Shrine to indulging in delicious local eats along the way, every moment is designed to provide a deeper understanding and appreciation for this sacred island. Cultural insights, local stories, and the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide ensure a memorable and insightful experience for all participants.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who are short on time but eager to explore the hidden gems of Miyajima. Whether you're a food enthusiast looking to sample authentic local dishes, a history buff interested in the island's sacred sites, or a curious soul seeking cultural immersion, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests. From solo adventurers to families and groups of friends, anyone with a passion for discovery and a love for local experiences will find something to enjoy on this tour.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Miyajima with this unique tour that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. Discover the lesser-known wonders of the island, from the tranquil Toyokuni Shrine to the vibrant Omotesando Shopping Street, all while savoring the flavors of authentic local cuisine. With cultural insights, engaging stories, and the expertise of a local guide, this experience offers a deeper connection to Miyajima's heritage and traditions, making it a must-book for travelers craving an enriching and unforgettable adventure.Good to know
Participants should be prepared for a leisurely-paced walking tour, with comfortable footwear recommended for exploring the streets of Miyajima. The tour does not include transportation to or from the meeting point, so travelers are advised to plan their journey accordingly. Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional food purchases are not covered in the tour cost. The itinerary concludes in front of the Hokoku-jinja (Senjokaku Pavilion), leaving travelers with the opportunity to further explore the island at their leisure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Discover Miyajima Local Eats and Sacred Sites" tour rave about the unique insights and hidden gems they discovered along the way. From the delicious local street food to the profound cultural experiences, participants praise the tour for its engaging guides and immersive storytelling. Many highlight the balance of history, culture, and cuisine as a standout feature, making this tour a top choice for those seeking an authentic and unforgettable journey through Miyajima.
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