Hiroshima & Miyajima Island, Japan
What to see at Hiroshima & Miyajima Island and how to fit it into a Japan trip.
Quick answer
The Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima is one of the most moving museum experiences in the world — and the city itself, rebuilt from nothing into a vibrant modern place, is its own form of testament.
Best season for Japan: March–May (Cherry Blossom) or October–November (Autumn Foliage). Recommended trip length: 10–14 Days.
About Hiroshima & Miyajima Island
The Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima is one of the most moving museum experiences in the world — and the city itself, rebuilt from nothing into a vibrant modern place, is its own form of testament. Fifteen minutes away, Miyajima's floating torii gate rising from the tidal flats is Japan in a single image.
Hiroshima & Miyajima Island is one of 15 places we cover in Japan, and falls on day 3 of our 5-day Japan plan. A 5-day Japan trip from Mumbai costs about ₹87,000 per person at budget stays with return flights.
More places to visit in Japan
- Kyoto Temples & Geisha District
- Tokyo Metropolitan Experience
- Mount Fuji & Hakone
- Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto
- Mount Fuji
- Tokyo Shibuya & Shinjuku
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto
- Cherry Blossom Season
Questions about Hiroshima & Miyajima Island
What is Hiroshima & Miyajima Island?
The Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima is one of the most moving museum experiences in the world — and the city itself, rebuilt from nothing into a vibrant modern place, is its own form of testament. Fifteen minutes away, Miyajima's floating torii gate rising from the tidal flats is Japan in a single image.
When is the best time to visit Hiroshima & Miyajima Island?
Japan's best season is March–May (Cherry Blossom) or October–November (Autumn Foliage), which is the best window for Hiroshima & Miyajima Island too.
How many days do I need in Japan to include Hiroshima & Miyajima Island?
Trripah recommends 10–14 Days for Japan. Hiroshima & Miyajima Island fits into a normal itinerary without extra days.
Can Trripah include Hiroshima & Miyajima Island in a Japan package?
Yes. Tell us your dates and group and we add Hiroshima & Miyajima Island to a Japan plan with flights, hotels and transfers, usually within 24 hours.