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Hiroshima & Miyajima: Icons, Oysters & Island Fire
4 days · 11 stops · ¥65,000–¥95,000
Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20
Four days exploring Hiroshima's Peace legacy and Miyajima's sacred island, with grilled oysters, a hidden pagoda, and a pirate fire festival on the final evening.
Days
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima
Schedule
Day 01 of 04Land at HIJ · Thu, Sep 17 · 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
Thu, Sep 17 → Fri, Sep 18 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
広島平和記念公園
Stay ~1h 30m
Hondōri Station
Begin your first afternoon at the A-Bomb Dome and the museum — the emotional heart of Hiroshima, quiet by late afternoon.
~24 min on foot
15:54
EXPLORE
広島城
Stay ~1h
Jōhoku Sta.
A 20-min walk north; this reconstructed samurai castle sits in a peaceful moat park with lovely city views from the top floor.
Getting around
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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
¥11,500–¥22,500 / person / day
¥45,000–¥90,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 10 travel legs and 3 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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JR Sanyo-San'in Area Pass (7-Day)
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