National Parks Of Japan

Setonaikai National Park

Setouchi Islands Sightseeing Cruise on the “Sea Spica”

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Admire the iconic Itsukushima-jinja Shrine from a sea kayak

Breathe in the fresh ocean air from the upper deck of the “Sea Spica” as you weave around the verdant, forested islands of Setouchi, the Seto Inland Sea. Take in awe-inspiring, panoramic views of the region’s mountains and islands on this five-hour cruise of Hiroshima and Mihara. On the eastbound cruise from Hiroshima Port, disembark and explore the charming port towns of Shimokamagari and Okunoshima islands, brimming with shops staffed by friendly locals. Okunoshima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, is home to wild rabbits eager to greet visitors. On the westbound cruise from Mihara, you can explore the Edo-period (1603–1867) townscapes of Osaki Shimojima.

activity   guided   boat trip   sightseeing  
Details
Available Spring (Mar to May), Summer (Jun to Aug), Autumn (Sep to Nov)
Duration Approx. 4.5 hr
Cost 6,500 to 7,500 yen
Foreign Languages English (with advance notice)
Contact Setonaikai Kisen
Address 1-13-13 Ujinakaigan, Minami, Hiroshima
Phone (Setonaikaikisen) (+81) 082-253-5501
Email (Setonaikaikisen) info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Website (Setonaikaikisen) http://setonaikaikisen.co.jp/simatabi/ (JP)

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