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Miyajima is full of power and charm

Miyajima has always been told that God will dwell, and the whole island is a power spot. When exposed to Reiki drifting negative ions from the Mt Misen virgin forest plenty of power for tomorrow will come boils To Futsufutsu.

When you spend time in the air of perfection with the spirit and spirit from God, you can heal your body and mind. Come to Miyajima is full of food, play places and attractions.

History and the island of romance that conveys the Heian of Heian now

Miyajima Island is a sightseeing on foot, so please go out with easy-to-walk clothes. Itsukushima Shrine is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Miyajima is home to wild deer as an angel of God. Please be careful not to eat paper bags or pamphlets.

One of Japan's Top 3 Scenic Views, World cultural heritage of Miyajima

  • History and Island of Romance

    Miyajima is a small island floating in the beautiful Setonaikai, and has long been called "the island where the gods live".
    The architectural beauty of Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii, they harmonize well with nature and exude elegance.
    Speaking of nature, cherry blossoms in spring, maple leaves in autumn, and the Misen Wild Woods, which shows different expressions depending on the season, etc.
    Miyajima, full of change, attracts people all over the world. Miyajima is proud of the harmony between architectural beauty and natural beauty.
    Matsushima, along with Amanohashidate, has become one of the Japan's Top 3 Scenic Views in Japan's Top 3 Scenic Views. Also this history,Legend,culture,Nature
    In December 1996, the building of Itsukushima Shrine, the sea in front, and the virgin forest of Mt Misen in the background
    Registered as a World Heritage Site. Timeless and still elegant Itsukushima Shrine and the front sea and behind
    Misen Wild Woods. It is our mission to continue to pass on this cultural heritage to the world and to the next generation.
  • Itsukushima Shrine

    5 minutes walk from the hotel

    It was built during the Emperor Emperor's era, and was constructed to its present form by Hira Kiyomori. It has a unique layout that is built in the sea, and it is full of majestic scale, architectural beauty that incorporates the style of temple building, and the dignity and dignity that makes it one of the most famous domestic companies.
  • Otorii

    10 minutes walk from the hotel

    The Otorii, the symbol of Miyajima, is about 16m high and weighs about 60t and is not fixed and stands on the sea under its own weight.You can see the Otorii floating in the sea at high tide and the Otorii standing on the ground at low tide.Restoration work has been underway since June 2019 due to serious deterioration.
  • Goju-no-to

    10 minutes walk from the hotel

    Built in 1407, it is about 28m high.The two styles are skillfully fused, collecting the best of Japanese style and Tang style.Since the central pillar does not reach the foundation from the top and stops at the second layer and does not reach the bottom, it has a unique structure that is strong against rolling like a pendulum and can withstand typhoons.
  • Senjo Kaku

    10 minutes walk from the hotel

    Toyotomi Hideyoshi applied for a memorial service for the Senbukyo once a month in 1587 and ordered Ankokuji Ekei to build it, but due to Hideyoshi's death, it remains unfinished.It has 13 girders, 15 girders, 8 girders, and a tile-roofed gabled roof, and it has come to be called Senjo Kaku because of its vastness.
  • Daiganji Temple

    15 minutes walk from the hotel

    It is said to have been rebuilt by the priest sea during the Kennin period (1201 to 1203) of the Kamakura era, although it is unknown to the Koya mountain group of the Shingon sect.Bensaiten, which is enshrined here, is famous as Enoshima in Sagami and Takeujima in Omi, and is famous as The Three Great Shrines of Benzaiten. The Bensaiten Festival is held every June 17th.
  • Homotsu-kan (treasure hall)

    15 minutes walk from the hotel

    It is a reinforced concrete one-story building built in 1934.In this facility, arts and crafts such as the Heike Nokyo, which the Heike Ichimon dedicated to pray for its prosperity, and other treasures owned by Itsukushima Shrine are exhibited, and many of them are designated as national treasures and important cultural properties.It is in front of the exit of Itsukushima Shrine.
  • Tahoto (Pagoda)

    20 minutes walk from the hotel

    It is a 15-to-6-meter-high Japanese-style tower built by the monk Zhouhui in 1523 and is also called the "double tower."Partly adopting the methods of Tenjiku-sama and Tang-sama, the shape is different in the lower and upper layers of the tower.During the Battle of Itsukushima Island 1555, it is said that this area became the first headquarters of the pottery army.
  • Momiji-dani Park

    25 minutes on foot from the hotel

    There are about 700 autumn leaves and it is known as a great attraction of autumn leaves as its name. Burning autumn leaves and maples in autumn, and cherry blossoms and fresh greens from spring to summer are vividly colored, and you can enjoy various changes depending on the season.Autumn leaves reach their full bloom every year from mid to late November.
  • Miyajima Historical and Ethnic Museum

    20 minutes walk from the hotel

    Itsukushima Shrine is a museum that introduces the history and culture of Miyajima centering on Itsukushima Shrine. In addition to ethnic materials related to food, clothing, housing, production, transportation, transportation, trade, faith, etc., books and calligraphy related to Miyajima are also displayed. It is essential to know the charm of Itsukushima Shrine and Kiyomori Taira, and the history and culture of Miyajima It's a place where you can't.
  • Miyajima Aquarium (Miyaji Marine)

    25 minutes on foot from the hotel

    More than 13,000 points of 350 species are displayed, focusing on the creatures of the Setonaikai. Setonaikai is full of marine life such as the only whale porpoise in the Setonaikai, a comically moving otter, and a dynamically swimming sea lion.The daily penguin and seal contact times and sea lion shows are also popular.
  • Daishoin Temple

    25 minutes on foot from the hotel

    It is said that Kobo Daishi was founded in 806 at the Omuro school of the Shingon sect, on his way back from Tang, after learning the Okuizome method of Gumonji in Mt Misen.Until the separation of Shinto and Buddha in the Meiji era, he was in charge of the festival as a separate job at Itsukushima Shrine.Hirofumi Ito was deeply religious and visited many times to help restore the Mt Misen mountain trail.
  • Miyajima Ropeway

    25 minutes on foot from the hotel

    Mt Misen ropeway is convenient if you climb Mt Misen From Momijidani Station to Shishiiwa Station, there are two gondola connections, and the boarding time is about 15 minutes.Mt Misen summit observatory is about a 30-minute walk from Shishiiwa Station.The view from the top is a 360° panorama.Round trip purchase is advantageous.
  • Mt Misen

    It is a mysterious mountain surrounded by a deep primitive forest, where many legends and history live. Designated as a World Heritage Site, you can see primitive plants in their natural state. As Hirofumi Ito read, "The true value of one of the Japan's Top 3 Scenic Views in Japan's Top 3 Scenic Views lies in the view of the summit," the beauty of the islands of Seto Inland Sea overlooking the summit is spectacular.
  • Mt Misen climbing

    The altitude is 535 m, and you can enjoy mountain climbing, hiking and nature observation all year round. Please choose your favorite course in accordance with the time and physical strength because the climbing course in several ways.Please climb with clothes suitable for climbing. It is possible to go on foot and return on the ropeway.
     
     "Daishoin Temple course" to climb from Daishoin Temple About 1.5 hours to 2 hours one way
     "Omoto course" to climb from Omoto Park Approximately 2 hours one way
     "Momijidani course" to climb from Momijidani Park Approximately 2 hours one way
  • Seven Wonders of the Mt Misen

    There are seven types of fire, "Invincible fire", "Plum of plums", "Mandala rocks", "Shimaniwa rocks", "Shigure sakura", "Ryuuto no cedar", and "Sound of wooden rhythm". Reikado been burning for 1200 years without extinguishing the fire when Kobo Daishi practiced the hearing under a kettle hung inside the Reikado.
  • Omotesando Shopping Street

    5 minutes walk from the hotel

    Itsukushima Shrine is the main street leading to Itsukushima Shrine there are about 70 souvenir shops, restaurants and cafes on both sides of the street.Momiji Manju addition to Momiji Manju, you can also purchase famous confectionary products.You can also enjoy some specialties such as oysters, Anago-meshi (broiled conger eel on rice) and okonomiyaki. It is also popular to eat baked oysters, sweets, B-class gourmets of Miyajima such as Nigiriten.
  • Machiya street

    2 minutes walk from the hotel

    Omotesando Shopping Street a retro street with a calm atmosphere, which has entered the one main mountain side from Omotesando Shopping Street. There are cafes, restaurants and galleries. Although there are cars coming and going, it is not crowded with people, so it is recommended for those who want to relax and walk.You can go to Itsukushima Shrine from Machiya street.
  • Miyajima Traditional Industry Center

    5 minutes walk from the hotel

    It is located right in front of Miyajima pier and is a hands-on tourist facility where you can experience the traditions and history of Miyajima while learning it from ancient times. It is nicknamed "Miyajiman Kobo".You can enjoy the scoop making experience and the Momiji Manju hand baking experience, which is popular with children.The experience requires a reservation for a fee.
  • Itsukushima Shrine World Heritage Registration Monument

    5 minutes walk from the hotel

    It is in the square just after leaving the building of Miyajima pier. Completed on November 1, 2000 by the hand of sculptor Kodama Kohei. Designed on the basis of circles and squares with the theme of Yin Yang thought and the view of the ancient universe.When you look at the central hole, you can see the large Otorii.

Recommended sweets to eat while walking on Miyajima

  • If you come to Miyajima, you should try the deep-fried momiji of Momijido at least once.
    Freshly fried crispy fried maple is exquisite★
    It is a popular shop with three branches in Miyajima that always have a line.
  • A maple croissant with an irresistible crispy texture.
    Anko, cheese, chocolate, custard, caramel, apple, etc.
    It is a popular sweet that you can enjoy various flavors.
  • Freshly made plump cancer that is fried after an order is received.
    Creamy fish paste inside the crispy batter.You can eat while walking
    However, it is also recommended to relax and taste while watching the sea in the store.
  • A store specializing in koppepan, popular for its margarine made with homemade red bean paste.
    Hiroshima Style Okonomi-yaki and Hokkaido croquette sandwiched between super-sized side dishes
    Koppe is also recommended.It is inevitable that they will be sold out before closing time, so please come early.
  • Pie momiji is a whole Momiji Manju wrapped in pie dough.
    You can choose from three types: homemade strained bean paste, cream, and chocolate.
    Momiji Manju is definitely delicious.
  • Gelato made with carefully selected ingredients and flavors without any preservatives or colorings changes daily.
    You can enjoy 18 types.It looks colorful and exciting just by looking at it.which one
    If in doubt, double is recommended.Cup and cone, how you like to eat.
  • Coffee jelly soft made by a coffee shop.Choice of vanilla or coffee
    Coffee soft ice cream made with home-roasted coffee is popular.cafe menu
    - is also substantial, so it is also recommended to relax and enjoy coffee in the store.
  • A long-established Momiji Manju in Miyajima makes it. "Paulownia confectionery"
    Homemade red bean paste is packed in the dough with a chewy texture.You can purchase from 1 piece,
    It is a popular product that will surely please you as a souvenir as well as for yourself.

Guidance of night houseboat cruise

  • Miyajima Light-up Cruise

    【Information on route】
    A houseboat sailing around the lighted Otorii is popular as a night fun in Miyajima. After sailing, visit Itsukushima Shrine from the sea near Itsukushima Shrine Otorii, look at Itsukushima Shrine from the sea, and then return to Miyajima Third Pier.Please enjoy a special space surrounded by a fantastic atmosphere.

    【Fare】
     Adult(s):1,600 yen  children:800 JPY  ※Free for children under 4 years old.

    【Departure time All 6 flights(Approximately 30 minutes)】
    ① 17:55 ② 18:35 ③ 19:15 ④ 19:55 ⑤ 20:35 ⑥ 21:15

    【How to reserve】
    It is a complete reservation system.We will be able to arrange your seat so we will have the time you want
    Please contact me if decided. Tickets will be given at the front desk on the day.

    【Guide place】
    We will board the Miyajima pier from the No. 3 Miyajima pier the far right side.It is a 7-minute walk from the hotel.