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Discover a Land Deeply Connected to Japanese Mythology Using Only Mihonoseki Daisen-Oki National Park Miho Shrine Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport N rail map Activity 03 T Tottori Yonago Kitaro Airport Day Izumo Enmusubi Airport 7 Tottori Hinomisaki Matsue Station Prefecture Daisen-Oki National Park Area Daisen-Oki National Park Izumo Grand Shrine Activity 10 Explore Setonaikai National Park Area (Izumo Oyashiro) Izumoshi Station Goal Asago Izumo Grand Shrine Day Day Daisen-Oki National Park (Izumo Oyashiro) Area 5 Activity 16 6 National Odashi Station Omori Mt. Sanbe Day Iwami Ginzan 4 Hyogo Mt. Sanbe Parks Silver Mine Tsuyama Prefecture Nishi no Hara By Theme Mt. Sanbe Niimi Okayama Day Prefecture Shimane Prefecture 3 Miyoshi Okayama Momotaro Himeji Airport Masuda Okayama Discover a Land Deeply Connected Hiroshima Prefecture Kurashiki Hagi-Iwami Airport Setonaikai National Park Activity 06 Start to Japanese Mythology Using Only Hiroshima Hiroshima Airport Fukuyama Day Hiroshima Station Onomichi Hagi 2 Genbaku Dome (Atomic Bomb Dome) Takamatsu Yamaguchi Itsukushima Shrine Day Kagawa Prefecture Prefecture Itsukushima Public Transport Mt. Misen (Miyajima) 1 Takamatsu Airport Setonaikai National Park and Daisen-Oki National Park Sample Course Setonaikai National Park and Daisen-Oki National Park Route This itinerary will take you to a number of locations in Setonaikai National Park and Daisen-Oki National Park that are deeply connected with Japan's mythology. Visit multiple locations emanating tales of the gods, Depart from local airport Haneda Airport・Narita Airport (Kansai Airport) Tokyo Station （JR） 135min including World Heritage Site Itsukushima Shrine on Itsukushima (Miyajima), where gods and humankind Kyoto Station Golden Route Excursion 1:10p.m. Kyoto Station （JR） 100min are said to live side-by-side; Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro), where countless gods congregate; and 2:50p.m. Hiroshima Station 20min Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Miho Shrine, the head shrine of Ebisu-sama. On the vast meadow at the foot of Mt. Sanbe, itself one of the Day1 Tour Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Peace Memorial Museum and Area 45min scenes of the important Kunibiki myth (land-pulling myth), encounter legend and traditional performing 5:10p.m. Peace Memorial Park/Motoyasu Pier (Ferry) Miyajima Third Pier 〈While aboard the ferry, you'll have the chance to see Mt. Aki no Kofuji rising from the national park's Ninoshima Island. (Ferry service may be suspended in case of severe weather or unfavorable tide levels.〉 arts as you watch a performance of Iwami Kagura, a thrilling form of Shinto dance and theater. Miyajima (Entirely Within the National Park) Accommodation Facilities【Accommodation】 6:30a.m.Early Morning Visit to Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage Site and Part of the National Park Morning Setonaikai National Park Activity 06 Miyajima Island sea kayaking 〈Get up close to the shrine's large torii gate while kayaking through the surrounding waters.〉 Day2 Afternoon Mt. Misen Hiking〈Freely explore the area by hiking and making use of the ropeway.〉 Evening Enjoy viewing the sunset at Itsukushima Shrine Miyajima Island Accommodation Facilities【Accommodation】 8:40a.m. Miyajima Third Pier (Ferry) 45min Peace Memorial Park/Motoyasu Pier（Ferry service may be suspended in case of severe weather or unfavorable tide levels.) 9:30a.m. Tour World Heritage Site Genbaku Dome (Atomic Bomb Dome) 10:15a.m. Hiroshima Bus Center 150min Omori 〈Enjoy a meal in Omori at a kominka cafe (cafe in an old Japanese-style house) or other Day3 locations.〉 2:00p.m. Tour World Heritage Site Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Ruins and Explore the Area 4:30p.m. Omori 30min Mt. Sanbe Nishi no Hara, National Park〈Enjoy a performance of Iwami Kagura while glamping. (Performances are every Saturday. Limited times. Reservations required.)〉 Glamping on Mt. Sanbe【Accommodation】〈Limited times. Reservations required.〉 1 Mt.Sanbe Area Hiking and walking Day4 2 3 Glamping on Mt. Sanbe【Accommodation】 9:30a.m. Mt. Sanbe Glamping Area Kagura Mask-Painting Workshop〈Limited times. Reservations required.〉 Afternoon Mt. Sanbe Nishi no Hara (Sadame-no-matsu) 37min Odashi Station （JR） 23min Izumoshi Station 23min Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro), National Park Explore Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro)〈Tour the shrine grounds with an English-speaking guide.〉 Izumo Taisha-mae Station 20min Hinomisaki, National Park〈【Limited Day5 time: September 2020 – November 2020】Explore Izumo using Dan-dan Ride, a program allowing visitors to travel through the city in a single-seater, ultra-compact car.〉 4:40p.m. Enjoy viewing the Sunset at Hinomisaki 5:00p.m. Daisen-Oki National Park Activity 16 Izumo Kagura Public Performance (Dinner Included) Hinomisaki 15min Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro) Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro) Area Accommodation Facilities【Accommodation】 7:30a.m.【Limited to Saturdays Between October and March】 Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro) Early Morning Shrine Visit (Breakfast Included. Reservation Required.) Morning Izumo Taisha-mae （Private railway） 61min Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Hot Day6 Springs Explore Matsue Afternoon Matsue Station 85min Miho Shrine (Optional) Daisen-Oki National Park Activity 03 Kaka Kukedo Sightseeing Boat 〈Take a taxi to participate in Activity 3, Kaka no Kukedo Sightseeing Boat.〉 Mihonoseki Accommodation Facilities【Accommodation】 4 5 6 6:50a.m. Daisen-Oki National Park Activity 10 Miho Shrine Asamike Experience Day7 1Miyajima sea kayaking, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture 2Itsukushima Shrine, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture *Itsukushima Shrine’s large torii gate is Morning Mihonoseki 50min Yonago Kitaro Airport currently undergoing restoration work. 3Mt. Sanbe, Oda City, Shimane Prefecture 4Izumo Grand Shrine (Izumo Oyashiro), Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture 5Izumo Kagura, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture 6Hinomisaki, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture Legend for itinerary Fixed-route bus/ Walking 17 symbols Airplane Train/JR Car (rental car) Taxi shuttle bus Boat Ropeway Bicycle rentals Photo spot 18.
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