Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima has a history stretching back over 1,200 years. Head there for statues, glittering treasures and stunning autumn colours.
UNESCO listed Itsukushima shrine, on the sacred Miyajima Island, is one of Japan’s top three scenic spots and has a unique “floating” design.
Miyajima’s Toyokuni Shrine, high on a hill, overlooking Hiroshima Bay, features a beautiful 15th Century Pagoda and the 16th Century Senjokaku Pavilion.
Established in 1648, the Toshogu shrine pays tribute to the first Shogun of Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. Build on the foot of mount Futabayama, it provides scenic views over the city and caste of Hiroshima.
