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How to get fromKobe to Itsukushima Shrine Museumby train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Itsukushima Shrine Museum by train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchitrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    2h 28m
    ¥4,570–6,325

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kobe to Miyajimaguchicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    4h 44m
    ¥5,688–8,140

  3. Train, car ferry via Mihara

    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Miharatrain train
    2. Take the train from Mihara to Miyajimaguchitrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    4h 43m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kobe to Itsukushima Shrine Museum.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 299.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Itsukushima Shrine Museum, Hiroshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kobe to Itsukushima Shrine Museum. However, you can take the train to Hiroshima, take the train to Miyajimaguchi, walk to Miyajimaguchi, take the car ferry to Miyajima, then walk to Itsukushima Shrine Museum. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kobe to Itsukushima Shrine Museum via Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima in around 4h 44m.

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