Itsukushima Shrine

Shrine Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima, Japan

What to expect

Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima, famous for its 'floating' torii gate and stunning ocean views. The shrine complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and consists of multiple buildings, including a prayer hall, main hall, and noh theater stage

Plan your family visit to the Itsukushima Shrine with these blog insights 👇

Awesome day trips from Osaka with kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the shrine on Miyajima island

Highlights: We loved the native free-roaming deer and the Great Torii Gate ✨

Hiroshima, Japan

This family's experience:

Activities: We took photos of the torii gate

Highlights: The family enjoyed the views of the gate ✨

Hiroshima, Japan

This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ferry to the island and visited the Itsukushima shrine

Highlights: The family enjoyed the views of Hiroshima Bay and the Seto Inland Sea ✨