Miyajima Morinoyado

8.6

This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.6/10, based on 52 reviews.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
🥇 1st	Oyado Tsukiusagi	9.8/10	210
🥈 2nd	Itsumoya	9.9/10	79
🥉 3rd	ITSUKUSHIMA IROHA	9.5/10	512
4th	Itsukushimahigashimonzen Kikugawa	9.4/10	899
5th	Bettei Fujiya	9.6/10	26
6th	Jukeiso	9.3/10	1,540
7th	Iwaso	9.3/10	1,298
8th	Kikunoya	9.1/10	2,109
9th	Kinsuikan	9.1/10	347
10th	宮島離れの宿 IBUKU -Miyajima Hanare no Yado IBUKU-	9.0/10	729
11th	Miyajima Seaside Hotel	9.0/10	686
12th	Yamaichi Bekkan	8.9/10	127
13th	Miyajima Hotel Makoto	8.8/10	385
14th	Mizuhasou	8.8/10	691
15th	Sakuraya	8.8/10	1,063
16th	Miyajima Morinoyado Current ryokan	8.6/10	52
17th	Ryokan with natural hot springs and okonomiyaki Miyajima-an Hiroshima	8.2/10	77
18th	Miyajima Shiro	7.7/10	113
19th	LiVEMAX RESORT Aki Miyajima	7.8/10	1,490

Check-in from 4:00 PM

Forest Surroundings Garden Setting Sea Views Hot Spring Town Public Onsen Indoor Bath

Location

739-0588 Hiroshima, Miyajima, Miyajima-cho Omotokoen, Japan

Staff 8,5/10

Facilities 8,6/10

Cleanliness 8,8/10

Comfort 8,4/10

Value for money 8,3/10

Location 8,6/10

Omoto Park SettingTucked inside Omoto Park beside forested surroundings, giving the stay a quieter island atmosphere.

Near Island SightsWell placed for visiting Omoto Shrine, Miyajima Aquarium, and other southern Miyajima sights.

Large Public BathA spacious public bath offers an easy way to unwind after ferry rides and island walks.

Seto Inland SeafoodMeals highlight seasonal seafood from the Seto Inland Sea, a key local dining appeal.

Japanese Ryokan FeelTraditional Japanese-style rooms and calm natural surroundings create a classic ryokan stay.

Easy Pier AccessReached in about five minutes by taxi from Miyajima Pier, convenient with luggage.

Recommended stay1-2 nightsThe strongest stay-length driver is Miyajima route logic: arrive after Hiroshima or before onward travel, check in, use the large public bath, have dinner, then enjoy Miyajima after day crowds thin out. A second night makes sense only if you want a slower island schedule with Mt. Misen hiking or ropeway time, shrine area walks, and the aquarium without compressing everything into checkout day.

Trip-planning verdict: A quiet Miyajima island stay best used for 1 night, or 2 nights if you want evening/early-morning Miyajima plus Mt. Misen or aquarium time without day-trip rush.

Know before booking

Not an onsen ryokanIt has a large public bath, but verified material does not clearly support natural hot spring status.

Less central on MiyajimaIt sits in Omoto Park rather than near the ferry-front commercial area, so walking with luggage is less convenient.

Easy to overstayMost travelers will cover Miyajima well in 1 night; 2 nights works only for a deliberately slower island stay.

Restaurant Oomoto (on-site)

on-site

Cozy on-site Japanese restaurant for guest breakfast, lunch, and seasonal set meals.

Kakiya (nearby)

nearbyabout 20 min walk

Popular Miyajima oyster restaurant on Omotesando street.

Miyajima Brewery (nearby)

nearbyabout 20 min walk

Craft beer stop near Omotesando with casual food and sea views.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Useful access points Stations, stops, airports and practical travel advice.

Best way to arrive For most travelers, go via JR Miyajimaguchi Station, walk to the ferry, cross to Miyajima Pier, then use the ryokan shuttle if available or take a short taxi ride with luggage. Hiroshima Station is the main rail hub before Miyajimaguchi, while Hiroshima Airport is useful mainly if you are arriving by air and continuing by airport bus or rail toward Hiroshima and Miyajimaguchi.

Hiroden Miyajimaguchi Stationstation
2.0 kmMiyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japanabout 25 min walkabout 5–10 min by taxiabout 70 min from central Hiroshima by streetcar, then a short walk to the ferry
Useful budget-friendly or scenic alternative from Hiroshima city, but slower than JR. Better for travelers already using the tram network than for those with heavy luggage.
JR Miyajimaguchi Stationstation
2.1 kmMiyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japanabout 30 min walkabout 5–10 min by taxiabout 30 min from Hiroshima Station by JR train, then about 5 min on foot to the ferry terminal and about 10 min by ferry
Best mainland rail station for most visitors. This is the standard approach to Miyajima and usually the easiest option if arriving from Hiroshima or the Shinkansen network.
Hiroshima Stationstation
19 kmMatsubaracho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japanabout 32–47 min by carabout 25–30 min to JR Miyajimaguchi Station by JR train, then ferry and island transfer
Main regional rail hub and the most useful transfer point for Shinkansen arrivals. If coming from other major cities, route yourself here first, then continue to Miyajimaguchi.
Miyajima Pierbus
1.0 kmMiyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japanabout 20–30 min on footabout 5–10 min by taxi or shuttlebest checked locally; shuttle or local island transport may be available
This is the key island arrival point after the ferry. Best final transfer point for the ryokan; use the property shuttle if operating, or take a short taxi ride if carrying luggage.
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airportairport
18 kmIwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japanroughly 45–70 min to the Miyajimaguchi area before ferry, depending on trafficoften about 60–100 min overall with rail or bus connections, then ferry
Often a very practical airport for Miyajima because it is west of Hiroshima and relatively convenient for the Miyajimaguchi side. Consider this airport if flight schedules work for your trip.
Hiroshima Airportairport
58 kmMihara, Hiroshima, Japanroughly 75–100 min to the Miyajimaguchi area before ferry, depending on traffictypically about 90–120 min or more overall via airport bus and rail or bus connections, then ferry
Useful for many domestic arrivals, but it is not close to Miyajima. Usually best if your flight options are better than Iwakuni, and you are comfortable with an onward transfer via Hiroshima or the mainland ferry area.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points

Quiet forest settingThe inn sits in Omoto Park by the primeval forest, giving it a calmer, more secluded feel than stays near the busy ferry approach and shrine area.
Easy walk to key sightsIt is well placed for visiting Miyajima Aquarium, Omoto Shrine, and the Itsukushima Shrine area on foot without staying in the island's most crowded stretch.
Traditional stay without overdoing itYou can choose Japanese-style tatami rooms or Western-style rooms, which makes it easier for mixed groups or travelers who want some ryokan atmosphere with simpler comfort.
Large public bath after sightseeingThe spacious communal bath is a real plus after walking Miyajima's slopes, shrine paths, and coastal routes for hours.
Good hospitality reputationThe property is consistently praised for warm, attentive staff, which matters a lot in a ryokan-style stay where service shapes the whole experience.

5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs

Not by the ferry terminalIt is deeper inside Miyajima rather than at the port, so arrivals and departures can feel less convenient, especially with luggage or tight schedules.
More simple than luxuriousThis is better suited to travelers seeking a solid, peaceful inn than those expecting a high-end ryokan with premium suites or private in-room baths.
Check-in starts fairly lateThe stated check-in time is 4:00 PM, which can be a drawback if you want to settle in earlier after reaching the island.
Some room types are more basicNot every Japanese-style room includes a private bathroom, so the exact room category matters more here than at more uniformly equipped properties.
Less lively at nightIts tranquil park setting is appealing, but travelers who want evening dining options, waterfront atmosphere, or quick access to shops may find it too quiet.

Current position: 16th out of 19 ryokans in Miyajima.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
11th	Miyajima Seaside Hotel	9.0/10	686
12th	Yamaichi Bekkan	8.9/10	127
13th	Miyajima Hotel Makoto	8.8/10	385
14th	Mizuhasou	8.8/10	691
15th	Sakuraya	8.8/10	1,063
16th	Miyajima Morinoyado Current ryokan	8.6/10	52
17th	Ryokan with natural hot springs and okonomiyaki Miyajima-an Hiroshima	8.2/10	77
18th	Miyajima Shiro	7.7/10	113
19th	LiVEMAX RESORT Aki Miyajima	7.8/10	1,490