Miyajima
in Hatsukaichi-shi of Hiroshima, Japan
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Hiroshimanishi Airport (7 mi) - Hiroshima Airport (35 mi)
- Matsuyama Airport (39 mi)
- Iwami Airport (40 mi)
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (65 mi)
- Oita Airport (66 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (80 mi)
- Izumo Airport (83 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (118 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (196 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 0 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.299 and 132.322 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 17' 56" and E 132° 19' 18"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:10 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 6:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Miyajima
Miyajima in Hatsukaichi-shi (Hiroshima) with it's 2,018 habitants is a town located in Japan about 428 mi (or 689 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Miyajima is now 10:10 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Miyajima, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Hiroshimanishi Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hatsukaichi, Otake, Hiroshima, Etajima and Iwakuni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
19°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Miyahama Onsen Teien no Yado Sekitei
(RYOKAN) Kurayado Iroha
(RYOKAN) Miyajima Hotel Kikunoya
Aki Grand Hotel
MIYAJIMA GRAND HOTEL ARIMOTO
Sun Beach Okimi
(RYOKAN) Miyahama Grand Hotel
(RYOKAN) Miyahama Onsen Kanzaki
Miyajima Coral Hotel
(RYOKAN) Miyajima Seaside Hotel
Videos from this area
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Miyajima and the Damned Deer
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Japan Miyajima Momiji manju
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Scenery of Miyajima Hatsukaichi city Hiroshima Japan. 宮島をゆく
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Miyajima Fireworks digest 宮島水中花火大会 2013
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Marine Plaza Miyajima
Trip to Miyajima Aquarium. Lots of different and strange marine life here. This is also where I shot my Blue Jellyfish photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/1garysan/2058889373/in/set-7215760327835...
Traditional Japanese architecture. Sen-jyou-kaku(千畳閣) Part.1 Miyajima travel
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its famous "floating" torii gate. It is in the city of Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The shrine complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Japanese government has designated several buildings and possessions as National Treasures.
Daishō-in (Miyajima)
is a historic Japanese temple on Mt. Misen, the holy mountain on the island of Itsukushima, off the coast of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is the 14th temple in the Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage and famous for the maple trees and their autumn colors. It is also called "Suishō-ji" . Including Mt. Misen, Daishō-in is within the World Heritage Area of Itsukushima Shrine. In this temple there is a flame which is said to have been burning since its foundation, for more than 1200 years.
Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Station
Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Station is a terminal station on the Hiroden Miyajima Line located in Miyajima-guchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
Miyajimaguchi Station
Miyajimaguchi Station is a JR station on JR Sanyō Main Line in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. From the pier near the station there are ferry services for Miyajima (Itsukushima) by JR Miyajima Ferry and Miyajima Matsudai Kisen.
Kyōteijō-mae Station (Hiroshima)
Kyōteijō-mae Station is a Hiroden temporary station on the Hiroden Miyajima Line, located in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. It is used only during the speedboat race at Miyajima Speedboat Racing Stadium.
Marine Plaza Miyajima
Marine Plaza Miyajima is an aquarium on the island of Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
Momijidani Park (Miyajima)
Momijidani Park is one of the most famous maple leaves valley parks in Japan. The park is located at the foot of Mt. Misen, along Momijidani River, behind Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. There are more than 200 maples, including 110 acer palmatum thunberg, 60 palmatum var. matsumurae, 10 acer rufinerve, acer buergerianum, acer sieboldianum miquel and acer amoenum carriere var. amoenum.
Miyajima Ropeway
The Miyajima Ropeway refers to Japanese aerial lift lines in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. This is the only route Hiroshima Tourism Promoting operates. The company is a subsidiary of Hiroshima Electric Railway. The route, consisted of two lines, climbs Mount Misen of Miyajima Island. It opened in 1959. The route will accept PASPY, a smart card ticketing system, within 2011.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Miyajima.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Itsukushima, Miyashima, Миядзима
