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Miyajima Hotel Makoto

Hatsukaichi-shi Miyajima-cho 755
Rated 8.6 in 655 reviews

Miyajima Hotel Makoto is a welcoming retreat on the picturesque island of Miyajima, offering guests a unique blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern comforts. Nestled amidst stunning natural scenery, this hotel provides stunning views of the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and the surrounding waters. The well-appointed accommodations reflect a harmonious blend of contemporary design and classic Japanese aesthetics, ensuring a serene and comfortable stay for all visitors.

Guests can indulge in a variety of experiences, including authentic Japanese cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The hotel's restaurant features seasonal dishes, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region. For those seeking relaxation, the on-site spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, while the public baths provide an opportunity to unwind with a traditional onsen experience.

Miyajima Hotel Makoto is ideally located for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Miyajima. Visitors can take leisurely walks to nearby attractions, such as the sacred deer that roam freely, the majestic torii gate at the water’s edge, and various hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints.

Whether traveling for leisure or seeking a peaceful getaway, Miyajima Hotel Makoto serves as an excellent base for enjoying the beauty and tranquility of this captivating destination in Japan.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
February
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 15
Rain free days
March
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 15
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April
 18°
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 14°
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 18
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May
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 20
Rain free days
June
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 16
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Miyajima and near Miyajima Hotel Makoto

Miyajima Public Aquarium
Miyajima Public Aquarium
Aquarium on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan
0.9km / 0.56mi
The Great Torii
The Great Torii
0.6km / 0.37mi
Momijidani Park
Momijidani Park
Park in Japan
0.7km / 0.41mi
Hatsukaichi Miyajima Museum of History and Folklore
0.8km / 0.48mi
Art Museum That Sees The Sea
Art Museum That Sees The Sea
Museum in Japan
5km / 3.1mi
Hiroshima Botanical Garden
Hiroshima Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Hiroshima
10.1km / 6.3mi
Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology
Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology
Japanese museum
12.6km / 7.8mi
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Memorial park located in Hiroshima, Japan
15.4km / 9.6mi
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Military museum
15.6km / 9.7mi
Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum
Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum
15.9km / 9.9mi
Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium
Museum in Hiroshima, Japan
15.8km / 9.8mi
The Gates of Peace
The Gates of Peace
Monument in Naka-ku, Japan
15.5km / 9.6mi
Bell of Peace
Bell of Peace
Bell in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
15.8km / 9.8mi
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims
15.7km / 9.8mi
Children's Peace Monument
Children's Peace Monument
Monument
15.8km / 9.8mi
Hypocenter
16km / 9.9mi
Genbaku Dome
Genbaku Dome
Architectural structure
15.9km / 9.9mi
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
Monument
15.7km / 9.8mi
Rest House
Rest House
Building in Naka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
15.8km / 9.8mi
Flame of Peace
Flame of Peace
15.8km / 9.8mi
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
15.8km / 9.8mi
Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb
Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb
15.8km / 9.8mi
Hiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Castle
Castle
16.9km / 10.5mi
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Museum in Japan
17.1km / 10.6mi
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum in Japan
16.8km / 10.4mi
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Art museum
16.5km / 10.2mi
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Shinto shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
16.7km / 10.4mi
Hiroshima Children's Museum
Hiroshima Children's Museum
Science museum for children in Hiroshima, Japan
16.2km / 10.1mi
Central Park
Central Park
16km / 10mi
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
16km / 10mi
Iwakuni Castle
Iwakuni Castle
Fortification
19.5km / 12.1mi
Kintai Bridge
Kintai Bridge
Timber footbridge in Iwakuni, Japan
19.9km / 12.3mi
Mazda Museum
Mazda Museum
18.7km / 11.6mi
Kikkawa Historical Museum
Kikkawa Historical Museum
Japanese museum
19.7km / 12.2mi
Hiroshima City Transportation Museum
Hiroshima City Transportation Museum
Transport museum in Hiroshima, Japan
21.3km / 13.2mi
Kure Maritime Museum
Kure Maritime Museum
Maritime museum
22.3km / 13.8mi
JMSDF Kure Museum
JMSDF Kure Museum
Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima
22.2km / 13.8mi
JDS Akishio
JDS Akishio
1985 Yūshio-class submarine
22.2km / 13.8mi
Niko Park
Park in Japan
22.3km / 13.9mi
Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park
Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park
Zoo
24.2km / 15mi
Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area
Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area
27.4km / 17mi

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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