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Machiya Street

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Located in Miyajima, Machiya Street is a charming destination that offers a blend of historical charm and modern commerce. This bustling street caters to day visitors with its array of grilled oyster stalls, souvenir shops, and local delicacies. While it can get crowded during peak hours, early mornings are recommended for a more peaceful experience and fresh food purchases. Unleash the explorer in you as you immerse yourself in the small-town vibe and navigate the narrow streets lined with delectable treats. Don't miss the chance to engage with knowledgeable monks and staff, making it a valuable stopover for learning about UNESCO Historical Heritage sites. Although slightly pricey, Machiya Street's unique offerings and traditional atmosphere make it a must-visit spot for any traveler seeking an authentic experience in Miyajima.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Japan, 〒739-0505 広島県廿日市市宮島町幸町

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