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Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

Hatsukaichi-shi Miyajimacho Minami-machi 364
Rated 9.2 in 1171 reviews

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto offers a serene retreat on the picturesque island of Miyajima, known for its stunning natural beauty and historical significance. Surrounded by lush landscapes and views of the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, this hotel seamlessly combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern hospitality. Guests can indulge in beautifully appointed accommodations featuring tatami mat flooring and shoji screens, allowing for an authentic experience that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan.

The hotel provides a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil onsen (hot spring) experience, where they can unwind while taking in views of the surrounding scenery. The hotel restaurant serves a selection of local specialties, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients that celebrate the culinary traditions of the region.

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto is ideally situated for exploring the island’s attractions, from the famous floating torii gate to scenic hiking trails. The friendly staff is committed to providing personalized service, ensuring that guests have access to the information and assistance they need to make the most of their visit. Whether guests seek relaxation or adventure, this hotel serves as a perfect base for discovering the natural beauty and cultural richness of Miyajima. With its harmonious atmosphere and attention to detail, Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto is an inviting choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

Climate and Weather

January
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 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
February
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 5
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 15
Rain free days
March
 14°
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 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
April
 18°
 9°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 23°
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 18°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
 26°
 18°
 22°
 6
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 16
Rain free days
July
 30°
 23°
 25°
 6
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 19
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August
 31°
 24°
 27°
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September
 28°
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 18
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October
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November
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 19
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December
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 16
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What to do in Miyajima and near Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

Miyajima Public Aquarium
Miyajima Public Aquarium
Aquarium on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan
0.6km / 0.34mi
The Great Torii
The Great Torii
330m / 360yd
Momijidani Park
Momijidani Park
Park in Japan
410m / 450yd
Hatsukaichi Miyajima Museum of History and Folklore
390m / 420yd
Art Museum That Sees The Sea
Art Museum That Sees The Sea
Museum in Japan
5.1km / 3.2mi
Hiroshima Botanical Garden
Hiroshima Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Hiroshima
10.5km / 6.6mi
Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology
Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology
Japanese museum
13km / 8.1mi
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Military museum
16km / 9.9mi
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Memorial park located in Hiroshima, Japan
15.8km / 9.8mi
The Gates of Peace
The Gates of Peace
Monument in Naka-ku, Japan
15.9km / 9.9mi
Hiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Castle
Castle
17.3km / 10.8mi
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Museum in Japan
17.6km / 10.9mi
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum in Japan
17.2km / 10.7mi
Central Park
Central Park
16.5km / 10.2mi
Hiroshima Children's Museum
Hiroshima Children's Museum
Science museum for children in Hiroshima, Japan
16.6km / 10.3mi
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Shinto shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
17.1km / 10.7mi
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Art museum
16.9km / 10.5mi
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
16.4km / 10.2mi
Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum
Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum
16.4km / 10.2mi
Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium
Museum in Hiroshima, Japan
16.2km / 10.1mi
Hypocenter
16.4km / 10.2mi
Genbaku Dome
Genbaku Dome
Architectural structure
16.4km / 10.2mi
Bell of Peace
Bell of Peace
Bell in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
16.3km / 10.1mi
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
Monument
16.2km / 10.1mi
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims
16.1km / 10mi
Children's Peace Monument
Children's Peace Monument
Monument
16.2km / 10.1mi
Rest House
Rest House
Building in Naka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
16.2km / 10.1mi
Flame of Peace
Flame of Peace
16.2km / 10.1mi
Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb
Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb
16.2km / 10.1mi
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
16.2km / 10.1mi
Iwakuni Castle
Iwakuni Castle
Fortification
19.1km / 11.9mi
Kintai Bridge
Kintai Bridge
Timber footbridge in Iwakuni, Japan
19.4km / 12.1mi
Mazda Museum
Mazda Museum
19.1km / 11.9mi
Kikkawa Historical Museum
Kikkawa Historical Museum
Japanese museum
19.2km / 12mi
Hiroshima City Transportation Museum
Hiroshima City Transportation Museum
Transport museum in Hiroshima, Japan
21.7km / 13.5mi
Kure Maritime Museum
Kure Maritime Museum
Maritime museum
22.4km / 13.9mi
JMSDF Kure Museum
JMSDF Kure Museum
Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima
22.3km / 13.9mi
JDS Akishio
JDS Akishio
1985 Yūshio-class submarine
22.3km / 13.9mi
Niko Park
Park in Japan
22.5km / 14mi
Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park
Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park
Zoo
24.6km / 15.3mi
Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area
Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area
27.6km / 17.2mi

About Miyajima

Miyajima, a picturesque island in Japan, offers a serene blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most iconic sights is the Itsukushima Shrine, renowned for its "floating" torii gate, which appears to rise from the sea during high tide. Visiting this shrine provides a glimpse into Japan's spiritual traditions and architectural elegance.

Another significant attraction is Mount Misen, the highest peak on the island. Hiking to the summit rewards visitors with panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and surrounding islands. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. For those preferring a more leisurely experience, a cable car is available, allowing access to breathtaking vistas without the strenuous trek.

The island is also home to wild deer, which roam freely and are known for their friendly nature. Interacting with these animals can enhance the experience of exploring the island's lush landscapes.

In addition to natural attractions, Miyajima features several local shops and eateries where visitors can sample traditional foods, including the famous grilled oysters and momiji manju, a maple leaf-shaped cake filled with sweet red bean paste.

Cultural experiences abound, with opportunities to participate in shrine rituals or explore historical sites, such as the Daisho-in Temple, a serene Buddhist temple set amidst beautiful gardens and statues.

As evening approaches, witnessing the torii gate illuminated by sunset creates a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect time for reflection. Overall, Miyajima offers a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and history that invites exploration and appreciation.




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