A breathtaking light display on the island of Miyajima, transforming its already scenic landscape into a magical wonderland.
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Shinto shrine is a stunning example of Japanese architecture, built over water.
Explore the island's lush forests and spot friendly deer along the way.
Witness the island's iconic landmarks, including Itsukushima Shrine, beautifully lit up at night.
Miyajima Illumination is held in the evening, and it can get chilly and rainy.
The event involves walking around the island, so comfortable shoes are essential.
To keep your phone powered for taking photos and using maps during the event.
Famous for its traditional Japanese breakfast with a view of the Seto Inland Sea.
Known for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views of the Itsukushima Shrine.
A local favorite for dinner, offering a variety of small plates and drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste, shaped like a maple leaf.
Freshly shucked oysters, often grilled or fried, served with various toppings.
Buckwheat noodles served in a hot broth, often with tempura toppings.
Omikuji Ema are wooden plaques on which people write wishes and hang at shrines. Miyajima's are unique with its island's name.
A maple leaf-shaped cake filled with sweet red bean paste, a specialty of Miyajima.
Pottery made from the island's unique clay, often featuring island motifs like deer or torii gates.
Nestled in the Kumaon Hills, this historic bungalow offers panoramic Himalayan views and a serene retreat.
A serene and historic Buddhist temple nestled in the Wudang Mountains, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Chengde Palace Museum is a vast imperial garden and palace complex showcasing Qing Dynasty architecture and art.