From Tokyo Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip by Bullet Train

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Shinagawa Station

  Your journey begins early in the morning at Shinagawa Station, where you will board the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Hiroshima. Sit back and enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride as you travel at high speed through Japan’s picturesque landscapes. The train ticket is included, ensuring a seamless experience on your way to Hiroshima.

  4 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Miyajimaguchi Station

  Then, you’ll board a comfortable bus and travel to the ferry terminal. Along the way, take in the coastal scenery, as you prepare for the next part of your adventure.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Itsukushima

  Step onto the ferry to Miyajima Island, a breathtaking ride across the Seto Inland Sea. As you approach the island, catch your first glimpse of the iconic floating torii gate, one of Japan’s most famous landmarks. Once on Miyajima Island, you’ll visit the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and unique setting on the water. Take time to wander through charming streets lined with traditional shops and restaurants, offering local delicacies such as Miyajima’s famous oysters and momiji manju (sweet maple leaf-shaped cakes). Don’t forget to interact with the friendly deer, who roam freely and add to the island’s magical atmosphere Then take the ferry back to Hiroshima to continue on the next destination

  4 hours • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Hiroshima Station

  Upon your arrival in Hiroshima, your local guide will be waiting to welcome you and begin your journey toward the Peace Memorial Park. Get ready to explore the rich history and deep cultural significance of Hiroshima and Miyajima.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

  Then, discover Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place of deep historical importance. Walk through this solemn site and visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a reminder of the past. Pay tribute at the Peace Memorial and other significant monuments, reflecting on Hiroshima’s resilience and its commitment to world peace. Once the visit is over, take the bus back to Hiroshima Station.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Tokyo

  Upon arrival at Shinagawa Station, your tour concludes. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories of Hiroshima’s profound history and Miyajima’s serene beauty, making this an experience you’ll cherish forever.

  4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note that we recommend bringing cash, as in some places card payments may not be accepted and access to ATMs may be limited.
• Please note: The train journey from Tokyo to Hiroshima is self-guided, with no guide on board. Upon arrival, exit Hiroshima Station through the North Exit and go downstairs to the Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth (between stops 8 and 9) to meet your guide. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

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