Itsukushima Shrine Information
NameItsukushima Shrine
Address1-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
HoursOct 15-Nov 30: 6:30-17:30. Closing time varies by season
ClosedOpen year-round. Check the official site for current visit information
AdmissionAdults 300 yen, high school students 200 yen, elementary/junior high school students 100 yen
AccessAbout 30 minutes by JR train from Hiroshima Station to Miyajimaguchi Station. About 10 minutes by ferry from Miyajimaguchi Port to Miyajima Island, then about 10-15 minutes on foot from Miyajima Pier
HighlightsThe great torii on the sea, shinden-style halls and corridors, and the noh stage built over the sea. The scenery changes dramatically with the tide
Tokasai Goshin NohHeld every year from April 16 to 18 on the shrine's noh stage. Temporary viewing seats are set up during the festival
Solo Visit NoteThe one-way route through the shrine makes it easy to walk at your own pace. At low tide, you can observe the pillar bases and seabed
