A Recommended 2 Days and 1 Night Sightseeing Itinerary for Exploring Hiroshima City, Miyajima, and Onomichi
We would like to introduce a recommended 2 days and 1 night sightseeing itinerary for enjoying Hiroshima City, Miyajima, and Onomichi. On the first day, explore the picturesque port town of Onomichi, followed by tasting Hiroshima’s famous okonomiyaki in the city. On the second day, visit Itsukushima Shrine and enjoy the breathtaking views from Mt. Misen on Miyajima. Then, in Hiroshima City, visit the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome. This itinerary allows you to fully experience the charm of Hiroshima, even with limited time.
Hiroshima
- hiroshima
- Miyajima
- Onomichi
- 2 Days 1night Trip
- Travel Itinerary
Update day:2024/12/20
Destination of this trip
- Day 1
- Day 2
DAY1
A One-Day Trip to the Dreamy, Beautiful Port Town of Onomichi
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START
Take a scenic ride on the ropeway and enjoy a panoramic view of Onomichi from above.
1 Senkoji Park
Senkoji Park
- Address
- 〒722-0032 Hiroshima Prefecture, Onomichi City, Nishidotōmachi 19-1
- Business Hours
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Open 24 hours
The Senkoji Mountain Ropeway operates from 9:00 A.M. to 5:15 P.M.
The elevator inside the PEAK observatory is available from 9:00 A.M. to 5:15 P.M.
Closed:
Open year-round (Phone inquiries are available only on weekdays from 8:30 A.M. to 5:15 P.M.) - Admission Fees
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Regular Ticket (For Junior High School Students and Above)
One-way: 500 JPY
Round-trip: 700 JPY
Child Ticket (For Elementary School Students and Below)
One-way: 250 JPY
Round-trip: 350 JPY
Note: One child below school age can ride for free when accompanied by a guardian.
8 minutes on foot -
Arrival!
A leisurely stroll through the charming narrow back streets alongside the cats.
2 Cat Alley
Cat Alley
- Address
- 〒722-0033 Hiroshima Prefecture, Onomichi City, Higashi Todōmachi 19-26
- Business Hours
- Closed: Open year-round
16-minute walk -
Arrival!
A modern art museum designed by Tadao Ando, where you can engage with art
3 Onomichi City Museum of Art
Onomichi City Museum of Art
- Address
- 〒722-0032 17-19 Nishidotōmachi, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Business Hours
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9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Last admission is at 4:30 P.M.
Closed: Mondays (the following day if a public holiday, but open during Golden Week and Obon),
from December 29 to January 3, and during exhibition changeovers
Admission Fee: Set for each exhibition (free for middle school students and younger) - Admission Fees
- Admission Fee: Set for each exhibition (Free for middle school students and younger)
18-minute walk -
Arrival!
Enjoy the specialty of Onomichi Ramen in its hometown
4 Onomichi Ramen Tani
Onomichi Ramen Tani
- Address
- 〒722-0036
1-7 Higashigosho-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 1F Onomichi Station Building - Business Hours
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11:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Last Order: 8:50 P.M.
Closed: Thursday - Budget
- Average Budget: ~999 JPY
9-minute walk -
Arrival!
Enjoy shopping and cafes in a seaside warehouse
5 ONOMICHI U2
ONOMICHI U2
- Address
- 〒722-0037 5-11 Nishigosho-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
- Varies by store
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Arrival!
Traveling from Onomichi to Hiroshima City
6 Let’s go to Hiroshima City!
- JR Hiroshima Station
- Approximately 6 minutes by bus during normal times
Get off at the bus stop "Hatchobori"5-minute walk -
Arrival!
Arrived in the city! Enjoy authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki
7 Okonomi Village
Okonomi Village
- Address
- 〒730-0034 5-13 Shintenchi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
- Varies by store
- Budget
- Varies by each store
- 5-minute walk
- Bus Stop: Hacchobori
- Approximately 35 minutes by bus under normal conditions
Get off at Bus Stop: Motoujina -
Arrival!
Relax at the Grand Prince Hotel in the evening
H Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
- Address
- 〒734-8543 23-1 Moto-ujina-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
DAY2
Explore Miyajima and the famous sights in Hiroshima City
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START
Enjoy the fun of an all-you-can-eat Japanese and Western buffet, along with a healthy and well-balanced Japanese breakfast
H Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
- Place
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Japanese and Western Buffet: Top of Hiroshima (23rd Floor)
Japanese Breakfast: Hiroshima Nadaman (20th Floor) - Business Hours
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Japanese and Western Buffet: 7:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. (Last entry 10:00 A.M.)
Japanese Breakfast: 8:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. (Last order 10:00 A.M.) - Budget
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Japanese and Western Buffet:
Adults: 3,000 JPY
Children (ages 4–12): 1,500 JPY
Japanese Breakfast:
3,000 JPY per person
*On December 31 and January 1, 2025, breakfast will be served as a Japanese and Western buffet only.
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Arrival!
Departing for Miyajima by Miyajima high-speed ferry
10 Let’s go to Miyajima!
Miyajima Port
- Address
- 〒739-0588 Miyajima Town, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Admission Fee
- Free
- 5-minute walk
Approximately 26 minutes by high-speed boat under normal conditions -
Arrival!
Satisfy your hunger with the famous freshly fried momiji manju
11 Kōyōdō Main Store, the birthplace of fried momiji
Kōyōdō Main Store
- Address
- 〒739-0556 448-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
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9:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.
Hours may vary by season
Closed: Irregular holidays - Budget
- Fried Momiji: 190 JPY and up
4-minute walk -
Arrival!
Visiting the mysterious World Heritage Site floating on the sea
12 Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine
- Address
- 〒739-0588 1-1 Miyajima Town, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
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【Itsukushima Shrine】
0:00A.M.~6:30P.M. (January 1)
6:30A.M.~6:30P.M. (January 2 - January 3)
6:30A.M.~5:30P.M. (January 4 - End of February)
6:30A.M.~6:00P.M. (March 1 - October 14)
6:30A.M.~5:30P.M. (October 15 - November 30)
6:30A.M.~5:00P.M. (December 1 - December 31)
【Treasure Hall】
8:00A.M.~5:00P.M.
【Senjokaku (Pavilion of 1,000 Mats)】
8:30A.M.~4:30P.M. (January 1) - Fee
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【Itsukushima Shrine】
Entrance Fee for Shrine Building
Individual
Adults: 300 JPY High School Students: 200 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students: 100 JPY
※Combined Discount: Adults 500 JPY High School Students 300 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students 150 JPY
Group (50+ people)
Adults: 250 JPY High School Students: 150 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students: 70 JPY
※Combined Discount: Adults 400 JPY High School Students 200 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students 100 JPY
※Please present disability ID card or care card
※Combined and group discounts available for Itsukushima Shrine and Treasure Hall (combined tickets available only at the shrine entrance)
※Teachers, photographers, and nurses accompanying school trips qualify for student rates
※Group discounts apply to adults, high school students, and elementary/junior high students in groups of 50+
【Treasure Hall】
Admission Fee
Individual
Adults: 300 JPY High School Students: 200 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students: 100 JPY
※Combined Discount: Adults 500 JPY High School Students 300 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students 150 JPY
Group (50+ people)
Adults: 250 JPY High School Students: 150 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students: 70 JPY
※Combined Discount: Adults 400 JPY High School Students 200 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students 100 JPY
ku (Hall of 1000 Mats)】
Entrance Fee
Adults: 100 JPY Elementary/Junior High Students: 50 JPY
※No combined or group discounts for Senjokaku
- 15-minute walk
- Momijidani Station
- Use Miyajima Ropeway
- Approximately 14 minutes by Miyajima Ropeway via Kayadani Station
Shishi-Iwa Station30-minute walk -
Arrival!
Take the "Miyajima Ropeway" to Mt. Misen!
13 Miyajima Ropeway & Mt. Misen
Misen Observatory
- Address
- 〒739-0588 Miyajima Town, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
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Misen Observatory
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Closed: Open every day
Sankido
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Closed: Open every day
Reika-do
8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Closed: Open every day
Misen Main Hall
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Closed: Open every day
Miyajima Ropeway
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. (Last descent at 4:30 P.M.)
Closed: June 27 to July 8 (Summer regular inspection and maintenance closure), and may also close due to weather conditions - Admission Fees
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Regular Fares
Adults (12 years and older)
One-way: 1,100 JPY
Round trip: 2,000 JPY
Children (6 years to under 12 years)
One-way: 550 JPY
Round trip: 1,000 JPY
Note: Children aged 1 to under 6 years are free when accompanied by a guardian, limited to one child. For two or more children, the children's fare will apply.
- Use Miyajima Ropeway
- Approximately 14 minutes by Miyajima Ropeway via Kayadani Station
Momijidani Station14-minute walk -
Arrival!
Enjoy Hiroshima's famous oysters at the Miyajima Omotesando shopping street
14 Hayashi, the Grilled Oyster
Hayashi, specializing in grilled oysters
- Address
- 〒739-0588 505-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Business Hours
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10:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Last Order: 4:30 P.M.
Business hours may change depending on the season.
Closed: Irregular holidays - Budget
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Grilled Oysters (3 pieces): 1,400 JPY
Fresh Oysters (4 pieces): 1,600 JPY
Others
- 10-minute walk
- Miyajima Port
- Approximately 45 minutes by high-speed boat under normal conditions
Motoyasu Pier1-minute walk -
Arrival!
A panoramic view of Hiroshima city in the evening
15 Orizuru Tower
Orizuru Tower
- Address
- 〒730-00511-2-1 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan
- Business Hours
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【Observatory & Specialty Shop】
Opening Hours: 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Sales and admission for same-day tickets to the observatory end 30 minutes before closing.
Hours may vary due to events.
Closed on: December 31
【Handshake Café Organic (1st Floor)】
Opening Hours: 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Hours may vary due to events.
【Handshake Café WINDSIDE (RF)】
Opening Hours: 10:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Hours may vary due to events.
【ROOF TOP CAFE & BAR (RF)】
Opening Hours: 6:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Hours may vary due to events.
【Okonomiyaki Micchan Main Store (Orizuru Tower Branch)】
Opening Hours: 11:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Last Order: 8:00 P.M.
Closed on: Tuesday (If Tuesday is a public holiday, it will be closed the following day) - Entrance Fee
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General Admission
Adults: 2,200 JPY | Junior & Senior High School Students: 1,400 JPY | Elementary School Students: 900 JPY | Children (4 years and older): 600 JPY
Origami submission fee: 100 JPY
Group Admission (for groups of 15 or more)
Adults: 2,100 JPY | Junior & Senior High School Students: 1,300 JPY | Elementary School Students: 800 JPY | Children (4 years and older): 500 JPY
Origami submission fee: 100 JPY
*Advance reservation required
School Groups (for groups of students with 15 or more)
Adults: 2,000 JPY | Junior & Senior High School Students: 1,200 JPY | Elementary School Students: 700 JPY | Children (4 years and older): 400 JPY
Origami submission fee: 100 JPY
*Advance reservation required
*Group rates cannot be combined with disability discount rates
*Teachers and guides accompanying school groups are free of charge
For those holding a disability handbook
Adults: 1,100 JPY | Junior & Senior High School Students: 700 JPY | Elementary School Students: 400 JPY | Children (4 years and older): 300 JPY
Origami submission fee: 100 JPY
*Please present your handbook at the information counter
For those holding a Hibakusha Health Handbook
Admission fee: Free
Origami submission fee: 100 JPY
*Please present your handbook at the information counter
1-minute walk -
Arrival!
Return to the city and visit Hiroshima's symbol for world peace
16 Atomic Bomb Dome & Peace Memorial Park
平和記念公園
- Address
- 〒730-0811 1 Nakajima-cho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan and 1-10 Otemachi
- Business Hours
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Opening Hours: Always Open
Admission Fee: Free
Closed: No Days Off
summary
A two days and one night trip to Hiroshima's most famous sightseeing spots and gourmet food, please visit Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
This time, we introduced a sightseeing model course to enjoy a 2 days 1 night trip in Hiroshima City, Miyajima, and Onomichi. The Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima is the perfect base for sightseeing in these three areas. You can take a high-speed ferry to Miyajima from the pier in front of the hotel, and traveling to Onomichi or downtown Hiroshima doesn't require multiple transfers. We provide a space and service that offers breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea, enjoyed by VIPs from around the world, delivering a unique travel experience that can only be found here.
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