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Highlights

Welcome to Hiroshima, a city where the echoes of history resonate with messages of peace, and the landscapes captivate the soul. Our expert-guided tour will begin at the Peace Memorial (including the Atomic Bomb dome and Peace Memorial Museum) and end at Hiroshima station, taking you on an immersive journey via public transit to explore iconic landmarks and the serene Miyajima Island - known for its free wandering deer and Itsukushima (the floating gate).


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Join us on a memorable journey with our expert guide-photographers, as we delve into the poignant history of Hiroshima at the Peace Memorial Park. Amidst the solemn atmosphere, our guides skillfully capture moments of reflection and reverence. Then, journey to Miyajima Island, where our guide-photographers transform your experience into timeless memories, expertly framing each moment. Join us for a tour that ensures every step is captured in stunning professional photos.

Itinerary

  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the heart of Hiroshima lies the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Amid serene greenery and tranquil waters, you'll encounter the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a solemn witness to the devastating events of August 6, 1945. As you stroll through the park, you'll find the Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims adorned with countless paper cranes, symbolizing the world's collective wish for peace. Nearby, the eternal Flame of Peace burns brightly, a testament to our commitment to a world free from nuclear weapons. Step into the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. This powerful museum offers profound insights into the tragic events of August 6, 1945. Join our guided tour through these hallowed grounds to gain deep insights into Hiroshima's past and its unwavering dedication to promoting peace and reconciliation.
  • Atomic Bomb Dome

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima stands as a poignant witness to history, preserving the memory of the devastating events of August 6, 1945. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a powerful symbol of resilience and serves as a solemn reminder of humanity's collective commitment to peace.
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum offers a profound and moving experience, providing deep insights into the tragic events of August 6, 1945. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring pursuit of peace, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking to understand Hiroshima's history and message of hope.
  • Miyajima

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Prepare for a captivating journey through Miyajima Island, a dreamlike destination where Japan's natural and cultural heritage converge. Serene streets, traditional architecture, vibrant red maple trees, and friendly sacred deer await, offering a picturesque encounter with nature. During our one-hour guided tour, we'll venture into the island's serene nature and explore the hills behind the shrine, gaining a deeper appreciation for this enchanting environment. Your free hour on the island will lead you through charming streets to vibrant shops and stalls. Don't miss the opportunity to savor local delicacies like Momiji Manju, delectable maple-leaf-shaped cakes with sweet or savory fillings. As you delve further, you'll uncover hidden treasures, from quaint boutiques offering handcrafted souvenirs to traditional tea houses where tranquility and Japanese flavors await. At the end of your free hour, we'll convene at the ferry for our return trip to central Hiroshima.
  • Itsukushima Shrine

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Prepare to immerse yourself in transcendent beauty and serenity with our introduction to Itsukushima Shrine on picturesque Miyajima Island. Imagine a grand Shinto shrine, meticulously crafted and standing on the edge of the Seto Inland Sea. During high tide, it appears to float on the water's surface. The colossal torii gate, known as the "floating gate," stands proudly in the sea. Inside the shrine, tranquility prevails as the interplay of light and shadow on polished wood, the gentle sound of waves, and ancient rituals create an atmosphere for reflection and inner peace. Additionally, behold Tenshinkaku, the "Pavilion of Heavenly Spirits." This elegant pavilion showcases Japanese architectural beauty with intricate wooden design and traditional tatami interiors, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage.

What's included

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Public transportation fares (tram, bus and ferry).

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Lunch

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travel time included on Tour Duration
Be of moderate physical fitness level as there is a good deal of walking

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