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Local favourite temple · Shimane Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture

厳島神社

厳島神社 is a temple in Shimane Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture.

厳島神社: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit 厳島神社

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach 厳島神社 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.09276, 132.34901. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How crowded is 厳島神社 today?

    No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for 厳島神社 yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

    What is the best time to visit 厳島神社?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near 厳島神社?

    Nearby: Sahimeyama Shrine (temple, 9 km), 仁摩サンドミュージアム (museum, 10 km), 石見銀山遺跡 (fort, 11 km), Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center (museum, 12 km), 物部神社 (temple, 21 km), Hamada Gokoku Shrine (temple, 41 km).