The Islands of Setouchi

Explore the unique islands around the Seto Inland Sea

By Hiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Shimanami Kaido (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Setouchi Shimanami Kaido

The Setouchi Shimanami Kaido is a sea road that connects the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea together. The “Cycling Road” is known as the first bicycle path in Japan where you can cross a strait.

Lemon (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Tobishima Kaido (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Akinada Tobishima Kaido

The “Akinada Tobishima Kaido” is named after comparing the islands in the Seto Inland Sea to stepping stones that cross the garden.

SEA SPICA (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Osakikamijima (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Osakikamijima

Osakikamijima is an island in Hiroshima prefecture floating in the Seto Inland Sea that is not connected to the mainland. There are no bridge. You can visit by enjoying a relaxing boat trip.

Mirai Shin no Oka (The Hill of Hope) (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

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