Miyajima's Street Food
Hiroshima, Japan • JPY 200 - JPY 1500 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, May, Oct
10°C – 20°C, april offers comfortable temperatures and full cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, april offers comfortable temperatures and full cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Most food stalls and seating areas are wheelchair accessible with flat terrain, making it easy to navigate.
Most food stalls and seating areas are wheelchair accessible with flat terrain, making it easy to navigate.
Value for money
Medium
Prices are reasonable, but crowds can slightly diminish the experience.
Prices are reasonable, but crowds can slightly diminish the experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved sharing the delicious street food while enjoying the scenery.
Delicious Treats
Visitors raved about the fresh oysters and the unique momiji manju cakes.
Picturesque Setting
The island's beauty enhanced the culinary experience for all couples.
Overcrowded Streets
The crowds on weekends made it difficult to enjoy a relaxed experience.
Early Closures
Some stalls closed early, limiting options for couples arriving late.
Food Prices
While affordable, costs can add up quickly for multiple treats.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
4-12°C
Cold with occasional rain; possibility of snow.
Cold with occasional rain; possibility of snow.
Open
Some outdoor vendors may have limited operations.
Some outdoor vendors may have limited operations.
Not recommended
Winter season with cold weather; limited street food options.
Winter season with cold weather; limited street food options.
January
LOW
2-10°C
January in Miyajima is usually clear and cool or cold, with occasional rain and rare snowfall.
January in Miyajima is usually clear and cool or cold, with occasional rain and rare snowfall.
Open
Many businesses are closed from December 29 to January 3 for the New Year's shogatsu holiday.
Many businesses are closed from December 29 to January 3 for the New Year's shogatsu holiday.
Recommended
A tranquil month with cool weather, ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful experience.
A tranquil month with cool weather, ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful experience.
February
LOW
2-10°C
February continues with cool and clear conditions, with occasional rain.
February continues with cool and clear conditions, with occasional rain.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
Ideal for visitors preferring cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Ideal for visitors preferring cooler weather and fewer crowds.
March
MEDIUM
5-14°C
March brings milder temperatures and the beginning of cherry blossoms.
March brings milder temperatures and the beginning of cherry blossoms.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
A pleasant time to experience early spring and emerging cherry blossoms.
A pleasant time to experience early spring and emerging cherry blossoms.
How to get there
Ferry
Recommended
From Miyajimaguchi Pier, take a ferry (JR West Miyajima Ferry or Miyajima Matsudai Kisen) to Miyajima Island.
Train
Recommended
Take the JR Sanyo Main Line from Hiroshima Station to Miyajimaguchi Station, a short walk from the ferry pier.
Walking
Recommended
Walking is the primary way to explore Miyajima Island, especially the Omotesando Shopping Street from the ferry terminal.
Boat
Direct boat services are available from Hiroshima Peace Park (Motoyasu Pier) and Hiroshima Port (Ujina) to Miyajima Island.
Bus
Buses are available to reach the Miyajimaguchi ferry terminal, though not explicitly detailed in the provided text.
Car
Drive to Miyajimaguchi via National Route 2, park near the ferry terminal, and take a ferry to the island.
Taxi
Taxis provide a direct route to the Miyajimaguchi ferry terminal from Hiroshima.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required