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Miyajima , Japan

Miyajima, or Itsukushima, is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea, near Hiroshima. It is famous for the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island offers a blend of natural beauty, historic sites, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination in Japan.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Island of Miyajima

Population

2000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Miyajima experiences four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters. The island is subject to typhoons from late summer to early autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Spring offers cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, while autumn provides stunning fall foliage. These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Shoulder Season

June to August and December to February

Summer can be hot and humid, while winter is cooler and less crowded. Summer offers lush greenery, and winter provides a unique, quieter experience.