MIYAJIMA full day travel guide | Japan's best day trip

Today we’re showing you Japan’s BEST day trip, Miyajima! In this Japan travel log, we’ll show you our top 5 things to do in Miyajima. We show you Miyajima’s top tourist attractions and sights!

Miyajima is Japan’s perfect day trip, easily accessible from Hiroshima by train and ferry. Make sure to add Miyajima to your West Japan itinerary! It’s jammed packed full of Japanese history, with many stunning temples and shines all conveniently located within walking distance of the main port. Miyajima is famous for its floating Torii gate, and floating shrine, Itsukushima, as well as delicious momijimanju.

Miyajima is also famous for its deer, which live alongside humans and get up to mischief! The deer are very friendly but be careful with your belongings as they will try (successfully) to eat your things!

Where we went & what we did:
00:00 Hiroshima station
01:33 Miyajima station & JR Ferry
04:19 Arriving in Miyajima & deer
07:58 Floating torii gate
10:00 Itsukushima floating shrine
12:10 lunch & world's largest rice scoop
13:30 Omotesando shopping street
14:28 Gebura ¥300 yen drinks
15:12 Momijimanju
17:49 Miyajima at low tide
19:29 Momijidani park
21:00 Info about the Ropeway
22:52 Miyajima beach
24:26 Buying souvenirs

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