Where to stay in Chugoku
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Where to Stay: Hiroshima or Miyajima? Last Boat 22:14 (2026)
Stay downtown or by Hiroshima Station for most trips; stay on Miyajima for the evening and the 6:30 shrine opening. Last regular JR ferry back: 22:14.
Where to Stay to Visit Izumo Taisha (2026): Matsue vs Shrine
For most trips, stay in Matsue: Izumo Taisha is ¥900 by Ichibata train, last weekday train back 21:41. When the shrine, Izumoshi or Tamatsukuri fit better.
