We took a trip from Hiroshima, there is a tour cruise boat right between the memorial peace park and the A bomb dome, a single trip is 2,000 yen per person, return 4,000 yen. This took about 40 mins. Although you can also take the...More

Great visit to Miyajima, but unfortunately the gate is scaffolded and wrapped for maintenance so not viewable. Enjoyed the trip though with plenty else to see.

When you go to Hiroshima station you can’t mis the train. They guide you towards the platform. In the train the will announce the station where you need to get out. On the platform is someone waiting with a big JR board to guide you...More

Even though we are Christians this Shrine is very serene, peaceful, and spiritual. Unfortunately there were renovations being done on the actual shrine but everything surrounding the shrine was well worth the visit. Fabulous place to visit.

Beautiful shrine. We were sorry to see the main landmark was under construction so we couldn't see the full beauty of it. But absolutely Georges.

Don't go there if this is all you want to see as it's covered in scaffolding and white shroud. You can still get a feel for how it might look. Also if you can research the tide timetables that will enhance the visit. Otherwise you...More

This shrine is located on Miyajima island a short ferry boat trip across from Hiroshima. The shrine has a huge Tori gate in the water out the front but we were unable to view this as it was covered in scaffolding. The shrine was first...More