# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Mount Misen](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/mount-misen): Hiroshima, Mountain. The 535-metre peak in the middle of Miyajima, rising behind Itsukushima Shrine. The forest centred on Misen, with its primeval woods that are a National Natural Monument, is part of the inscribed World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shinto Shrine. You can go most of the way up by ropeway and walk about 30 minutes to the top, or climb one of three trails in 1.5 to 2.5 hours. The summit has granite boulders, an observatory and Kobo Daishi's temple halls.

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Source: [Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations?destination_type=mountain&prefecture_id=34)
Last updated: 2026-10-20