A premium tour where you can fully enjoy Miyajima's culture, nature, and cuisine, accompanied by an English-speaking guide.
【Highlights】 ・Enjoy a worry-free Miyajima sightseeing tour with an English-speaking guide.
・Visit the World Heritage Site, Itsukushima Shrine, and experience Japanese worship customs and etiquette.
・Includes free time to enjoy street food and souvenir shopping in the shopping district.
・Experience the spectacular view of the Itsukushima Shrine's Great Torii Gate from the sea via a cruise.
・A rare opportunity to see the oyster rafts of Hiroshima, Japan's top oyster producing region.
・Hear the story of oyster farming history and techniques directly from the producers.
・Includes a lunch featuring fresh Miyajima oysters.
・Enjoy a "grilled oyster experience" where you grill and eat your own oysters! A truly immersive experience for all your senses.
・Solo participants welcome! Reservations accepted until 3 PM the day before.
[Itinerary]
9:00 AM: Meet at Miyajimaguchi Tourist Information Center and receive an explanation of the tour.
9:15 AM: Depart for Miyajima by ferry.
9:30 AM: An English-speaking guide will show you photo spots, explaining things like the "Statue of Taira no Kiyomori" and the "Komainu" (guardian lion-dogs).
9:50 AM: Visit the World Heritage Site "Itsukushima Shrine".
10:30 AM: Free time to explore the island.
11:30 AM: Cruising on a chartered boat from Shimada Suisan, with commentary from an oyster producer.
12:20 PM: Oyster set meal lunch (at Shimada Suisan).
1:20 PM: Walk back to Miyajimaguchi.
1:30 PM: Disband at Miyajimaguchi.
[Details]
On the island, explore Itsukushima Shrine and the main approach, and enjoy a cruise from the sea, viewing oyster rafts and the Great Torii gate with commentary from an oyster producer. Finally, enjoy a delicious oyster-themed lunch set at the popular local restaurant "Shimada Suisan," featuring an abundance of fresh, seasonal oysters.
INFORMATION
- date
- Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)
- Start time
- 9:00
- Target age
- 4 to 100 years old
- Travel time
- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Number of participants
- 1 to 15 people
- price
- Adults (12 years and older): 15,000 yen, Children (4-11 years old): 10,000 yen (Prices as of March 2026)
Included in the price:
Lunch (Oyster Set Meal), 1 bottle of mineral water, Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima ferry fare, Miyajima to Shimada Suisan charter boat fare, Itsukushima Shrine entrance fee, English guide fee, Miyajima visitor tax
- Meeting place
- Miyajimaguchi Tourist Information Center
- address
- 1-11-1 Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Phone Number
- 082ｰ542ｰ2726
- Website
- Supported Languages
- English