Miyajima island

Miyajima is one of the most beautiful places in Japan according to locals, but it's also someplace that a lot of tourists from abroad skip over. However if

As soon as we decided we’d venture west to Hiroshima on our Japan trip, it was a foregone conclusion that we’d visit Miyajima Island. Even if that name doesn’t ring a bell, you might be familiar with Miyajima. On photo sharing sites, Pinterest travel bucket lists, or “beautiful places” type of lists, the floating torii gate […]

Here's my personal recommendations and general guide to things to do on Miyajima island, Japan, including how to get to Miyajima by ferry.

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Miyajima Island near Hiroshima is a popular day-trip destination for all travelers to Japan. It’s a place to escape into nature, explore beautiful shrines, and admire the famous Miyajima sunset […]

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Trying to decide where to travel in Japan can be daunting so I've whittled it down to a perfect itinerary to see Japan in 2 weeks. Here you'll find basic travel knowledge and then be guided on a trip through modern and bustling Tokyo, traditional Kyoto, edgy Osaka and the remote destinations of Miyajima Island and Iya Valley.

Here's my personal recommendations and general guide to things to do on Miyajima island, Japan, including how to get to Miyajima by ferry.

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