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Miyajima Island
A sacred island home to the floating Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic torii gate rising from the sea.
54 km · about 65 min drive
Shimane, Japan · Asia
Tsuwano sits on the route: 15 minutes from Okugano, 55km from Mount Misen (Miyajima).
Tsuwano is a town located in Shimane, Japan. With a population of 6,875, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Tsuwano 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 Tsuwano to your route.
Tsuwano Station (津和野駅, Tsuwano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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Tsuwano is located in Shimane, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.4667 latitude, 131.7667 longitude.
Tsuwano has a population of approximately 6,875 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Essential numbers in Japan
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.
54 km · about 65 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.
54 km · about 65 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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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