Itsukushima Travel Guide

Hiroshima

A traditional Japanese torii gate, a wooden walkway, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional torii gate at a coastal location with mountains in the background.
A rocky landscape with large boulders and a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.
A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by cherry blossoms.
A traditional Japanese torii gate on stilts in a calm body of water, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Itsukushima attractions

A group of jellyfish in clear blue water.

Miyajima Aquarium

8.6/10 (95 reviews)
See the majestic porpoises and sea lions of the Seto Inland Sea or touch penguins and shoreline creatures at this comprehensive aquarium on Miyajima Island.
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Top hotels in Itsukushima

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

4 out of 5
364 Minamimachi Hatsukaichi Hiroshima-ken
The price is ฿11,553 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿11,553
฿13,979 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima Ferry Terminal are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"Top location for shopping and sightseeing , friendly and professional staffs, clean room … I was so happy to boom this hotel!!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto
Miyajima Kinsuikan

Miyajima Kinsuikan

4.5 out of 5
1133 Miyajima-cho Hatsukaichi Hiroshima-ken
The price is ฿13,106 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿13,106
฿14,478 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this luxury ryokan in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima Ferry ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
"Hot springs baths"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Miyajima Kinsuikan
Hotel Miyajima Villa

Hotel Miyajima Villa

3.5 out of 5
1165 Miyajima-cho Hatsukaichi Hiroshima
The price is ฿8,557 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
฿8,557
฿9,474 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"The staff could barely speak English. When I arrived at 2 pm I couldn’t get my room and was not even offered to rest at the lounge. It was a rainy day and I had to kill time outside until 3 pm. Also I wasn’t told that the vanity essentials were located at the front desk and that caused inconvenience ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Hotel Miyajima Villa
LiVEMAX RESORT AKIMIYAJIMA

LiVEMAX RESORT AKIMIYAJIMA

3.5 out of 5
634 Miyajima-cho Hatsukaichi Hiroshima-ken
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,747 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
฿4,747
฿5,222 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Itsukushima Shrine and Machiya ...
7.6/10 Good! (369 reviews)
"Close to ferry terminal, Otarii Gate and Ropeway. Family style dinner was great because all Island Restaurants close early. In room hot spring with views!"

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

LiVEMAX RESORT AKIMIYAJIMA
Iwaso

Iwaso

3.5 out of 5
Momijidani Miyajima Hatsukaichi Hiroshima-ken
The price is ฿15,699 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
฿15,699
฿19,057 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Stay at this ryokan in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free parking, hot springs on-site and a free local area shuttle. Popular attractions Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)
"Nice staff , good food , just what we wanted to experience."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Iwaso
Miyajima Hotel Makoto

Miyajima Hotel Makoto

3.5 out of 5
755 Miyajimacho Hatsukaichi Hiroshima-ken
The price is ฿5,681 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿5,681
฿6,250 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this ryokan in Hatsukaichi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free ferry terminal shuttle and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
"Great location and they gave us a lift to the train station. Of you tell them before they can pick up too."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Miyajima Hotel Makoto
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Where to stay in Itsukushima

Find the best Itsukushima areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bridge over a calm river at dusk with city buildings and trees in the background.

Hiroshima City Centre

Known for its fascinating museums and prominent monuments, there's plenty to explore in Hiroshima City Centre. You can visit top attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho, and jump on the metro at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Tate-machi Station to see more of the city.

A serene park with a pond, a thatched-roof pavilion, a stone bridge, and lush greenery.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara
Open Photo by Yoshio Kohara

Naka Ward

Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

A traditional Japanese torii gate with a mountainous backdrop.

Minami Ward

If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by trees and reflecting in a calm body of water.
Photo by Arry Kitting
Open Photo by Arry Kitting

Motomachi

If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Green Arena or Hiroshima Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.

Nagarekawacho

While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.

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