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- Japanese
- English
Explore the rich history and resilience of Hiroshima on a private half-day walking tour. Start at the iconic A-Bomb Dome and reflect on the city’s past at the Peace Memorial Park, guided by a local who shares personal stories of recovery. Discover the grandeur of Hiroshima Castle, an elegant reconstruction of the 16th-century fortress surrounded by scenic moats. Conclude your journey with a culinary delight at a local teppan, where you can savor Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a beloved post-war comfort food. This immersive experience offers a blend of history, culture, and cuisine, perfect for travelers seeking to understand Hiroshima's transformation.
- Private half-day walking tour focused on Hiroshima's history and culture
- Visit the A-Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park for personal insights
- Discover the impressive Hiroshima Castle and its samurai legacy
- Enjoy authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at a local teppan diner
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide outside the Shinkansen Exit (North Exit / 1st Floor) of JR Hiroshima Station, near the Tourist Information Center. Your guide will be holding a sign with the lead traveler's name on it.
Itinerary
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1Atomic Bomb Dome
After meeting your guide at Hiroshima Station, take a short local tram ride to the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome standing along the riverbank. Stand before this stark UNESCO World Heritage site as your guide introduces the history of August 6, 1945, and its immediate aftermath.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Cross the river into the serene grounds of Peace Memorial Park. Walk past the Cenotaph for Atomic Bomb Victims, the Children's Peace Monument, and the Flame of Peace while learning about Hiroshima's remarkable post-war recovery and its ongoing message of world peace.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hiroshima Castle
Travel back to the feudal era at the majestic Hiroshima Castle. Walk along the wide moat and scenic grounds, learn about the powerful samurai lords who founded the city in the 16th century, and capture photos of the elegant fortress architecture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Hiroshima
Conclude your journey at an authentic local teppan diner. Watch skilled chefs stack cabbage, noodles, and savory batter on an iron griddle, and enjoy Hiroshima's ultimate comfort food while learning local dining etiquette.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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