The famous Japanese deer island that’s actually worth visiting

The famous Japanese deer island that’s actually worth visiting

This video explores Miyajima, a remarkable UNESCO world heritage designated site near Hiroshima where historical charm, natural beauty, and regional flavors intertwine. Highlights include the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, friendly deer, Mount Misen’s scenic trails, and regional specialties like fresh oysters. Tips for avoiding crowds and enjoying seasonal cherry blossoms round out why Miyajima is a cherished addition to a Japan itinerary.

Locations:
Itsukushima Jinja
Daishoin
Sanjokaku Pavilion
Reikado
Mt. Misen
Momijidani Park
Tahoto Pagoda sakura park

Restaurants:
Kakiya – oysters
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Hakata-Ya – momiji manju
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