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Miyajima, Hiroshima

Kinsuikan vs Iwaso

Two ryokans in Miyajima, Hiroshima, compared side by side — price, onsen, dining, and atmosphere. Find the right fit for your trip.

Kinsuikan

Kinsuikan

Miyajima, Chugoku

Price range

$$$

Shioyu Onsen (saltwater mineral hot spring with seawater-derived minerals)
4-star ryokan

Amenities

  • Yukata and loungewear
  • Full bathroom amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Flat-screen TV

Key experiences

  • Bathing in Miyajima's rare Shioyu (saltwater mineral) hot spring
  • Dinner featuring Miyajima oysters and Hiroshima wagyu beef
  • Walking 3 minutes to Itsukushima Shrine and the floating torii gate
  • Watching the Seto Inland Sea sunset from an ocean-view room
  • Choosing between traditional tatami, Western beds, or hybrid room styles
Iwaso

Iwaso

Miyajima, Chugoku

Price range

$$

Radium spring (radon spring)

Amenities

  • Yukata robes
  • Towels
  • Tea set
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning

Key experiences

  • Dining on kaiseki cuisine served in your private tatami room
  • Bathing in the open-air onsen overlooking primeval maple forest
  • Walking three minutes to the floating torii gate and Itsukushima Shrine
  • Staying in a secluded single-story cottage surrounded by maple trees
  • Experiencing 170 years of hospitality tradition on a sacred island

Venerable 1854 ryokan in Maple Valley on Miyajima Island, minutes from the floating torii gate.

Which should you choose?

Choose Kinsuikan if…

You want a classic ryokan experience in Miyajima, Hiroshima.

Choose Iwaso if…

Venerable 1854 ryokan in Maple Valley on Miyajima Island, minutes from the floating torii gate

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