No discussion of Hiroshima is complete without mentioning Miyajima, one the three famous views of Japan.Enjoy a variety of beautiful scenery that includes Itsukushima Shrine, known for its torii gate floating in the sea, and the view of the Seto Inland Sea from Mt. Misen, the highest peak on the island.Staying at a ryokan with rooms that overlook Miyajima also has its own charm and is recommended.Hiroshima has many places to see, such as the alluring historical streets of Onomichi and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.Cycling along the Shimanami Kaido Cycling Route, the only route in Japan that takes you across a strait, is popular with many cyclists from abroad.Hiroshima also offers a variety of popular cuisine that includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, local oysters, and “shiru-nashi tantanmen” soup-less noodles.
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Getting from Tokyo to HIROSHIMA
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Haneda airport → Hiroshima airport : 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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JR Tokyo station → JR Hiroshima station : 3 hours and 56 minutes by Tokaido/Sanyo shinkansen
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CHUGOKU＋SHIKOKU × TOKYOLet's take a trip around Japanese history, stretching back more than 2000 years, from the Jomon period to the Edo period and today.
Once you have the broad strokes of Japan's history from the museums in Tokyo, make your way to Chugoku and Shikoku. Here you will find streetscapes with lingering hints of the Edo period, ancient shrines built in the sea and more.
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HIROSHIMA × TOKYOAfter taking in the metropolitan sights of the Tokyo Bay coastal area, take a journey to the Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage Site floating in the sea. Then head to Onomichi, at the crossroads of the Seto Inland Sea. A trip to experience a Japan encompassed by the sea as the gentle ocean breeze blows around you.
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