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Miyajima

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Exclusive VIP tours of Miyajima inspired by the 2023 Hiroshima G7 Summit now on sale

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 GetHiroshima 3709 Views Miyajima

Last year, the sacred island of Miyajima welcomed world leaders and their spouses during the G7 Hiroshima Summit. This autumn,

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Miyajima ferry runs aground in front of great shrine gate

March 26, 2024April 12, 2024 GetHiroshima 3128 Views Miyajima

The spring tourist season is well underway and with a cruise ship calling at Ujina today, Hiroshima was filled with

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Sacred sands and wishes for peace, from Miyajima to the world

November 29, 2023January 16, 2024 Paul Walsh 3788 Views Hiroshima Artisans, Miyajima

Across the water from Itsukushima Shrine, the Yamane family have been running Taigendo kiln since 1912. With close links to

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Miyajima Visitor Tax
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Miyajima Visitor Tax starts October 1

September 15, 2023September 18, 2023 GetHiroshima 7127 Views Miyajima

Tourists and visitors to the island of Miyajima will be have to pay a little extra from October 1, a

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Miyajima torii gate restoration completed
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Three-and-a-half-year Miyajima shrine gate renovation officially completed

December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 GetHiroshima 2689 Views Miyajima

Restoration work on Itsukushima Shrine’s floating shrine gate on Miyajima that began in June 2019 was officially completed today, December

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Miyajima visitor tax comes to implemented from October 2023

September 25, 2022April 24, 2023 GetHiroshima 4626 Views Miyajima

From October 1, most visitors will be paying more for their ferry rides to Miyajima as a new tourist tax comes into effect.

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Miyajima torii gate restoration to be completed by end of 2022

March 26, 2022March 6, 2023 GetHiroshima 17656 Views Miyajima

Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima has announced that restoration of its great “floating” torii gate will be completed by the end of this year.

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Miyajima ritual archery festival
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Momote-sai Festival

January 18, 2022January 4, 2025 Paul Walsh 9104 Views Miyajima, New Year

The Momote-sai on Miyajima is a ritual archery festival that takes place in the forest at Ōmoto Shrine every year on January 20.

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Chinkasai Fire Festival

December 28, 2021October 14, 2025 Paul Walsh 13097 Views Miyajima, New Year, Winter

Miyajima’s chinkasai is an impressive fire prevention festival held on New Year’s Eve.

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Daishoin Candle Festival

Annual mantoe candle festival at Daishoin Temple on Miyajima.

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