Momijidani Park, Miyajima

Name: Momijidani Park
Address: Miyajima, Japan
Telephone: +81 829-44-2011

#5 among attractions in Miyajima

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Momijidani Park is one of the most famous maple leaves valley parks in Japan. The park is located at the foot of Mt. Misen, along Momijidani River, behind Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. There are more than 200 maples, including 110 acer palmatum thunberg, 60 palmatum var. matsumurae, 10 acer rufinerve, acer buergerianum, acer sieboldianum miquel and acer amoenum carriere var. amoenum. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 249 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°17'36"N, 132°19'37"E

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Miyajima Japan

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+81 829-44-2011

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Nearby attractions include: Itsukushima Shrine, Daishō-in, Mount Misen, Miyajima Public Aquarium.

0.5 miW
Notable seaside Shinto shrine
Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima
12 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Miyajima, the Itsukushima Shrine stands as an iconic Shinto sanctuary in Hatsukaichi, Japan. Known for its unique construction and cultural significance, the shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been attracting pilgrims...
0.5 miW
9th-century Buddhist temple complex
Daishō-in, Miyajima
12 min walk • Daishō-in or Daisyō-in is a historic Japanese temple complex with many temples and statues on Mount Misen, the holy mountain on the island of Itsukushima, off the coast of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Misen, Miyajima
25 min walk • Mount Misen is the sacred mountain on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan, and is the highest mountain on the island at 535 m; it is situated within the World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shrine.
0.6 miW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Miyajima Public Aquarium, Miyajima
17 min walk • Miyajima Public Aquarium is an aquarium on the island of Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
0.6 miS
Aerial tramway
Miyajima Ropeway, Miyajima
16 min walk • The Miyajima Ropeway refers to Japanese aerial lift lines in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. This is the only route Hiroshima Tourism Promoting operates. The company is a subsidiary of Hiroshima Electric Railway. The route, consisted of two lines, climbs Mount Misen of Miyajima Island. It opened in 1959.
0.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Miyao Castle, Miyajima
15 min walk • Miyao Castle was a fortification built on the island of Itsukushima during the Sengoku Period in Japan. Although referred to as a Japanese castle, it did not have a donjon or serve as the residence of a land-holding noble, and therefore is probably more within the definition of a hill fort, rather than a true castle.
0.4 miNW
34°17'50"N • 132°19'16"E
Senjokaku, Miyajima
12 min walk • Sacred and religious sites
0.5 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Daiganji Temple, Hatsukaichi
14 min walk • Daigan-ji Temple is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect located in Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The name of the temple is Kameizan. The temple name is Houkoin. The main deity is Yakushi Nyorai.

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Nearby attractions include Senjokaku, Miyajima (12 min walk), Daishō-in, Miyajima (12 min walk), Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima (12 min walk), Daiganji Temple, Hatsukaichi (14 min walk).