Private Hiroshima Cherry Blossom and Sakura Experience

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Hiroshima, Japan

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience cherished Sakura season in Hiroshima through the eyes of a local. It's a time-honored highlight in Japan, revered by all, yet intimately savored by just a few visitors.

Right from the start, at the exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, your guide will lead you off the beaten path to discover tranquil spots perfect for that serene Sakura moment. The journey continues along the banks of the Kyobashi River, where the water mirrors the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms, creating a spectacle even locals can't resist.

Wandering through the poignant paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, you'll find history and rebirth intertwined beneath the Sakura trees, a reminder of the city's enduring spirit.

What's Included

A traditional Japanese picnic (bento box, shared sushi platter, Japanese sweets, two drinks)
4 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)
Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
Additional foods and drinks
Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
Tickets to any attractions
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Shukkeien Garden

(The host will be waiting at the park's main entrance) After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Shukkeien (Pass by)

    Shukkei-en Garden: Begin at Hiroshima's exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, where your guide uncovers peaceful enclaves amidst the cherry blossoms, offering a serene start to your adventure.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Kyobashi River: Stroll along the Kyobashi River, where cherry blossoms reflect on the water's surface, creating a mesmerizing scene that captivates even the locals.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (Pass by)

    Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: Explore the paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where the poignant beauty of Sakura trees stands as a testament to the city's resilience and renewal.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hiroshima (Pass by)

    Hiroshima Depachika: Delve into a local “depachika” for a culinary adventure, selecting a visually stunning and flavorful obento, and perhaps some sakura-inspired sweets, with the guidance of your local expert.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Hijiyama Park: The journey peaks with a hanami picnic at Hijiyama Park, a peaceful retreat where you'll partake in the cherished tradition, surrounded by a ballet of cherry petals, and enriched by the heartfelt stories of your guide.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by City Unscripted

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Seasonal
Cherry Blossom

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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