Japan Midokoro / Hiroshima Prefecture / Hatsukaichi / Itsukushima
Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture · Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Itsukushima
- Nearest stationMaezora Station 3.3 km
- DesignationSpecial Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Special Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty
Itsukushima (厳島) is an island in the western part of the Inland Sea of Japan, located in the northwest of Hiroshima Bay. It is popularly known as Miyajima (宮島), which in Japanese means "Shrine Island".
From the Wikipedia article “Itsukushima” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Itsukushima. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Maezora Station, 3.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Special Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Itsukushima?
- Maezora Station. It is 3.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Itsukushima a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Special Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mount Misen: As6022014 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall: Suicasmo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Itsukushima Shrine: JordyMeow (CC BY-SA 3.0), Erosion and Sediment Control Work for the Momijidani River Park: Unknown (Public domain), Senjōkaku: Taisyo (CC BY 3.0), Umi-Mori Art Museum: コヲダ (CC BY-SA 4.0)
