Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and culture of Hiroshima on this engaging 2-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore significant historical sites and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this vibrant city. Gain insight into Hiroshima's past and present while enjoying a leisurely stroll through its streets.

What's Included

Professional tour guide
2-hour walking tour
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Gates of Peace

Meet your guide at the Peace Gates, located at the entrance of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gates of Peace

    Walk through 49 gates displaying the word “peace” in 49 languages, installed in 2005 along Peace Boulevard.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    View the arched monument built in 1952 that holds a stone chest with the names of atomic bomb victims and is aligned with the Peace Flame and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors

    Learn about the 1991 monument that honors Koreans who died in the atomic bombing and lists their names on a stone wall.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Observe the earthen mound created in 1945 to hold the ashes of unidentified atomic bomb victims.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Children's Peace Monument

    Offer flowers at the monument erected in 1958 to honor children who died from the atomic bomb, inspired by the story of Sadako Sasaki.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Atomic Bomb Dome

    See the building preserved in its ruined state after the 1945 atomic bombing, now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Free Tour Expert

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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