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Miyajima Island
A sacred island home to the floating Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic torii gate rising from the sea.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Hiroshima, Japan · Asia
Hatsukaichi works well as a base: 10 minutes from Miyajima, 8km from Mount Misen (Miyajima).
Hatsukaichi is a city located in Hiroshima, Japan. With a population of 114,173, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Hatsukaichi sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hatsukaichi to your route.
Hatsukaichi (廿日市市, Hatsukaichi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 116,087 in 53,320 households and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 489.48 square kilometres (188.99 sq mi).
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Hatsukaichi is located in Hiroshima, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.3500 latitude, 132.3333 longitude.
Hatsukaichi has a population of approximately 114,173 people, making it a city in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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A sacred island home to the floating Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic torii gate rising from the sea.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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A Shinto shrine on Miyajima Island famous for its iconic floating torii gate that appears to hover above the water at high tide.
6 km · about 10 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest peak on Miyajima Island with ancient forests, wild deer, and panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea from its summit.
8 km · about 15 min drive
museum
A profoundly moving museum documenting the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and advocating for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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The skeletal ruins of the former Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, preserved as a haunting symbol of nuclear devastation and a call for peace.
12 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Factory museum offering tours of Mazda's assembly line and showcasing the marque's rotary engine heritage.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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