In and around Miyajima
Miyajima Hotels & Ryokan
Aki Grand Hotel
This hotel - which is in a great location with a view of World Heritage Site Itsukushima Shrine across the sea - is about a 40-minute drive from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, and is also accessible from the Hiroshima city area via JR or Hiroshima Railway lines in about 30 minutes.
The hotel has large communal baths and private open-air baths which use Miyahama Onsen hot spring water and 3 restaurants offering Japanese cuisine, Italian cuisine, and an izakaya-style dining area, as well as a cafe lounge and bar. Wi-Fi is also partially available. Guests are recommended to join the night cruise departing from the hotel’s own pier to Itsukushima Shrine’s large torii gate (about 30 minutes). The impressive sight of the large torii gate will surely become a fond memory of your trip to Miyajima.
Guests are also recommended to use the hotel as a base for sightseeing in the Hiroshima city area and Kintai Bridge area of Yamaguchi.
The hotel has large communal baths and private open-air baths which use Miyahama Onsen hot spring water and 3 restaurants offering Japanese cuisine, Italian cuisine, and an izakaya-style dining area, as well as a cafe lounge and bar. Wi-Fi is also partially available. Guests are recommended to join the night cruise departing from the hotel’s own pier to Itsukushima Shrine’s large torii gate (about 30 minutes). The impressive sight of the large torii gate will surely become a fond memory of your trip to Miyajima.
Guests are also recommended to use the hotel as a base for sightseeing in the Hiroshima city area and Kintai Bridge area of Yamaguchi.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line) / Hiroden Miyajima Station (Hiroshima Railway): 3 min by car.
By car: 15 min from Hiroshima-Iwakuni Road Hatsukaichi IC / Ono IC.
[Pick-up / Drop-off Service Schedule]
-Drop-off Service
From Hotel to JR Miyajimaguchi Station: (AM) 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30 / (PM) 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 15:10, 15:40, 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, 17:40, 18:10
-Pick-up Service
From JR Miyajimaguchi Station to hotel: (AM) 8:10, 8:40, 9:10, 9:40, 10:10, 10:40 / (PM) 12:10, 12:40, 13:10, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30
[Bus Boarding Location]
-Drop-off Service: Hotel main entrance
-Pick-up Service: In front of JR Miyajimaguchi Station. The bus will not stop in at Miyajimaguchi Pier.
*The schedule is subject to traffic congestion.
By car: 15 min from Hiroshima-Iwakuni Road Hatsukaichi IC / Ono IC.
[Pick-up / Drop-off Service Schedule]
-Drop-off Service
From Hotel to JR Miyajimaguchi Station: (AM) 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30 / (PM) 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 15:10, 15:40, 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, 17:40, 18:10
-Pick-up Service
From JR Miyajimaguchi Station to hotel: (AM) 8:10, 8:40, 9:10, 9:40, 10:10, 10:40 / (PM) 12:10, 12:40, 13:10, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30
[Bus Boarding Location]
-Drop-off Service: Hotel main entrance
-Pick-up Service: In front of JR Miyajimaguchi Station. The bus will not stop in at Miyajimaguchi Pier.
*The schedule is subject to traffic congestion.
Miyajima Morinoyado
Beyond Itsukushima Shrine, deep within the streets of the quaint town, this lodging is surrounded by the rich nature of Omoto Park. The inn passionately strives to serve the tastes of Hiroshima, as well as offer a relaxed stay for guests.
How to get there?
From Hiroshima Station (JR Sanyo Shinkansen): Take the JR Sanyo Main Line bound for Moji for about 30 min and disembark at Miyajimaguchi Station. Then, take the ferry from JR Miyajimaguchi Pier bound for Miyajima for about 10 min and disembark the ferry at Miyajima Sanbashi Port. From there, it is about 30 min on foot or about 5 min via taxi.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC, and take Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC, and take Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
Miyajima Coral Hotel
Located right next to the ferry boarding area. Ideal for sightseeing or business trips, located between Hiroshima and Iwakuni. Guests can enjoy the wide ranging Japanese or European cuisine made with seasonal ingredients whilst gazing at the view of Miyajima Island.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line): 2 minutes on foot.
By car: Exit the Hiroshima Iwakuni Road at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 10 minutes (5 km).
By car: Exit the Hiroshima Iwakuni Road at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 10 minutes (5 km).
Hotel Miyajima Villa
With the concept of "a second home in Miyajima especially for adult guests," this hotel is conveniently located a minute on foot from the Miyajima Pier. It celebrated its grand opening on September 1, 2017.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line): Take the Miyajima route ferry bound for Miyajima and get off at Miyajima-ko Port (about 10 min). It is about 1 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
Kinsuikan
This ryokan (Japanese-style hotel) is one of the best for tourists, located just a 5 minute walk from Itsukushima Jinja Shrine or Miyajima Sanbashi Bridge. You can leisurely relax in the old cypress wood bath or rooms made from Hita cedar-wood.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line)/ Hiroden-Miyajima Station (Hiroshima Railway): Take a ferry to Miyajima Sanbashi and it is 5 min on foot from there.
Miyajima Seaside Hotel
This is a quiet Japanese ryokan (traditional Japanese-style inn) surrounded by a beautiful sea shore with white sand and green pine trees. From every guest room, a beautiful view of the sea, and night views of the opposite shore glowing between the ocean waves can be seen, with a very romantic atmosphere. The quiet sound of the sea is sure to bring you to sleep.
How to get there?
From Hiroshima Airport: 50 min by airport limousine.
To Itsukushima Shrine’s Torii Gate: 2 km / 5 min by taxi.
To Atomic Bomb Dome: 20 km / 50 min by high-speed boat.
To Itsukushima Shrine’s Torii Gate: 2 km / 5 min by taxi.
To Atomic Bomb Dome: 20 km / 50 min by high-speed boat.
Hotel Kikunoya
Guests will find accommodations that meet their wishes in a relaxing atmosphere at this Miyajima hotel. With Itsukushima Shrine just a 5-minute walk away and Momijidani Park next door, it is in an ideal location for sightseeing on this scenic island. Guests can relax and enjoy cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients in a home-like atmosphere.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line): Take the Miyajima Ferry bound for Miyajima and get off at Miyajima Sambashi (Pier) (about 10 min). It is about 15 min on foot or about 5 min by taxi from there.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 3 km (about 10 min).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 3 km (about 10 min).
Global Resort Miyajima View
Located on the shore opposite Miyajima, this hotel with a homey atmosphere offers scenic views of Miyajima's large torii gate. All rooms with an ocean view. When held, fireworks displays can be seen from the rooftop.
How to get there?
From Ajina-higashi Station (Hiroshima Railway): about 4 min on foot.
Iwaso
Iwaso incorporates into its scenery the beautiful world heritage site The Virgin Forest Misen. Take a morning walk and enjoy the pure water of the Tani River, or see wild deer in the morning and evening from the hotel foyer which was built in 1892. Breakfast service available featuring Japanese or Western-style cuisine.
How to get there?
From Hiroshima Station (JR Sanyo Shinkansen): Take the JR Sanyo Line bound for Iwakuni and get off at Miyajimaguchi Station (about 27 min). Then take a JR or Matsudai ferry bound for Miyajima at Miyajimaguchi Sambashi (Pier) and get off at Miyajima Sambashi (about 10 min). It is about 15 min on foot or 5 min by taxi from there.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
Unizo Inn Hiroshima Ekimae
This standard business hotel was created close to Hiroshima Station, in the heart of the Chugoku region, and supports both comfort and functionality.
How to get there?
From JR Hiroshima Station, South Exit Underground Passage Exit 8: About 6 min on foot.
Miyajima Hanare no Yado Ibuku
A new story will begin on the opposing shores of Miyajima.
How to get there?
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway from Ono IC and take Route 2 for about 4 km (about 10 min).
From Hiroshima Station (JR Sanyo Main Line): Take the JR Sanyo Main Line bound for Iwakuni to Onoura Station (about 34 min). It is about 25 min on foot or about 5 min by taxi from there.
From Hiroshima Station (JR Sanyo Main Line): Take the JR Sanyo Main Line bound for Iwakuni to Onoura Station (about 34 min). It is about 25 min on foot or about 5 min by taxi from there.
Hotel Miyarikyu
Miyarikyu is a 3-minute walk from the pier and just a 7-minute walk from Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage Site. The hotel caters to a variety of guests' needs and makes a great choice for a trip to Miyajima, known as one of Japan's three most scenic spots.
How to get there?
From Hiroshima Airport: Take a limousine bus to Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Entrance (about 60 min). Then, take the JR Sanyo Line bound for Iwakuni to JR Miyajimaguchi Station (about 26 min). Next, head to Miyajimaguchi Sambashi (Pier) and take a Miyajima route ferry bound for Miyajima and get off at Miyajima Sambashi (about 10 min). It is about 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 5 km (about 10 min) until Miyajimaguchi. From there, take a ferry to Miyajima Sambashi (Pier) (about 10 min). It is about 3 min on foot towards Itsukushima Shrine.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 5 km (about 10 min) until Miyajimaguchi. From there, take a ferry to Miyajima Sambashi (Pier) (about 10 min). It is about 3 min on foot towards Itsukushima Shrine.
Kurayado Iroha
This hotel has tasked itself with preserving a sense of family history and human relationships for the future by providing the utmost in polite, heartfelt hospitality and strives to provide guests with an unforgettable experience.
Guests can relax to a cup of espresso coffee (excludes Japanese-style Room (2nd Floor)), or the various types of baths including a silky white ion bath and an open-air bath, at this traditional Japanese-style hotel.
Reopened after renovations in 2009. Conveniently located for guests on sightseeing trips, being just 5 minutes on foot from Miyajima Pier and Itsukushima Shrine. Wi-Fi connection available in all guest rooms, lobby, and restaurant.
Savor the delicious seasonal kaiseki cuisine of Setouchi. Taste the authentic flavors of seafood and organic vegetables. The hotel is particular with their accommodations, cuisine and design. The staff look forward to serving guests with heartfelt hospitality. Enjoy a memorable stay at this hotel.
[Guest Rooms]
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the space and indirect lighting, and the room's harmony with the natural scenery. There are ocean-view rooms, mountain-side rooms showing Miyajima's streets and pristine forests, and inner rooms provided for guests staying for 1 night with 2 meals. Spacious rooms are designed with select furniture and accessories.
For guests who prefer a 1-night stay with breakfast included, choose a simple Japanese-style room on the 2nd floor facing the shopping arcade.
Guests can relax to a cup of espresso coffee (excludes Japanese-style Room (2nd Floor)), or the various types of baths including a silky white ion bath and an open-air bath, at this traditional Japanese-style hotel.
Reopened after renovations in 2009. Conveniently located for guests on sightseeing trips, being just 5 minutes on foot from Miyajima Pier and Itsukushima Shrine. Wi-Fi connection available in all guest rooms, lobby, and restaurant.
Savor the delicious seasonal kaiseki cuisine of Setouchi. Taste the authentic flavors of seafood and organic vegetables. The hotel is particular with their accommodations, cuisine and design. The staff look forward to serving guests with heartfelt hospitality. Enjoy a memorable stay at this hotel.
[Guest Rooms]
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the space and indirect lighting, and the room's harmony with the natural scenery. There are ocean-view rooms, mountain-side rooms showing Miyajima's streets and pristine forests, and inner rooms provided for guests staying for 1 night with 2 meals. Spacious rooms are designed with select furniture and accessories.
For guests who prefer a 1-night stay with breakfast included, choose a simple Japanese-style room on the 2nd floor facing the shopping arcade.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Main Line): take a boat bound for Miyajima. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Miyajima Port.
Jukeiso
Sitting on a hill, Jukeiso looks over Miyajima's famous spots. The view of the floating lights in the evening is especially fantastic. Delicious seafood caught fresh from the Seto Inland Sea is served.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Port (Miyajima Route): About 15 min on foot; about 7 min by taxi.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 5 min.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Hatsukaichi IC and continue along Route 2 for about 5 min.
Miyajima Hotel Makoto
Located only 5 minutes on foot from the pier and 10 minutes on foot to Itsukushima Shrine, this is a perfect place to stay for sightseeing.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguchi Station (JR Sanyo Line): 10 min by ship bound for Miyajima
From Miyajima Sanbashi-ko: 5 min on foot or 2 min by taxi
From Miyajima Sanbashi-ko: 5 min on foot or 2 min by taxi
Ryokan Kanzaki
Located opposite one of Japan's three most scenic views, Miyajima, this Japanese-style ryokan offers delicious kaiseki cuisine prepared using local ingredients of Hiroshima, as well as radon-rich natural hot springs where guests can relax.
How to get there?
From Onoura Station (JR Sanyo Main Line): 5 min by taxi.
Pick-up service available (from 2 guests; reservation required in advance).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Ono IC or Otake IC and continue along Route 2 for about 10 min.
Pick-up service available (from 2 guests; reservation required in advance).
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at Ono IC or Otake IC and continue along Route 2 for about 10 min.
Miyajima Hotel New Kotobuki
Hotel New Kotobuki is located right between the Miyajima Pier and Itsukushima Shrine on the beautiful Miyajima Island, and offers great access for sightseeing around the island and local sites.
How to get there?
From Miyajimaguch Station (JR Sanyo Main Line): Take the ferry bound for Miyajima and get off at Port Miyajima (10 min). The hotel is about 5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by taxi from the ferry terminal.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at the Hatsukaichi IC and continue on National Route 2 for about 10 minutes (5km) towards Miyajimaguch Station.
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at the Hatsukaichi IC and continue on National Route 2 for about 10 minutes (5km) towards Miyajimaguch Station.
Sakuraya
This B&B, which was renovated in 2013, faces the sea in Miyajima. It is in a great location just a 3-minute walk from the pier, and a 7-minute walk from Itsukushima Shrine. Experience the change of the seasons and time together with the sea.
How to get there?
By boat: Take ferry bound for Miyajima Pier (about 10 min), and from there it is 3 min on foot
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at the Hatsukaichi IC and take Route 2 for about 10 min (about 6 km)
By car: Exit the Sanyo Expressway at the Hatsukaichi IC and take Route 2 for about 10 min (about 6 km)