Itinerary
Art and Serenity in the Seto Inland Sea
5 days · 9 stops · ¥85,000–¥150,000 · 6 views
Wed, Nov 18 – Sun, Nov 22
Explore the art-rich islands of Naoshima and Teshima, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea, with a touch of seasonal charm.
Days
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima
Balon Greyjoy / CC0
Schedule
Day 01 of 05🛬
Arrive 11:00 · first activity from 13:30
2.5h customs + airport transit buffer
Land at HIJ · Wed, Nov 18 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Hiroshima · 1 night
Wed, Nov 18 → Thu, Nov 19 · 1 guest
13:30
EXPLORE
広島平和記念公園
Stay ~1h 30m
Hondōri Station
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. The park features several monuments, including the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and the Peace Memorial Museum, which educates visitors about the events of that day and promotes a message of peace.
Getting around
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JR Sanyo-San'in Area Pass (7-Day)
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥13,000–¥24,000 / person / day
¥65,000–¥120,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 8 travel legs, 4 hotel nights and 1 ticketed event. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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JR Sanyo-San'in Area Pass (7-Day)
Covers the rail legs on this route — one pass instead of point-to-point tickets.
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