HiroshimaHiroshima and Miyajima
Where Islands Become Gods
Walking the city's hills as the islands they once were, travelers arrive at Miyajima, where an island itself was revered as a god.
2026.05Hiroshima Prefecture, Where Three Worlds Meet (Aki)
課題Issue
Visitors go straight from the Peace Memorial Park to Miyajima, passing the city itself by.
視点Approach
Hijiyama and Ogonzan are read as former islands in Hiroshima Bay, part of the same worldview that made Miyajima sacred.
施策Proposals
- A Sea of Islands Map overlaying the ancient bay and its islands
- A circuit from Hiroshima Station over the hills to Miyajima
- Climbing a former island to look out over the ancient sea