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Explore Hiroshima and Miyajima during your port stay with a private shore excursion designed for cruise travelers. Travel comfortably by private vehicle and visit Hiroshima’s historic landmarks and Miyajima Island without navigating public transportation or crowded tours.
The standard route includes Hiroshima Port → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park → Atomic Bomb Dome → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum → Miyajima Island → Itsukushima Shrine → Senjokaku Pavilion → Hiroshima Port.
Enjoy a flexible sightseeing experience with hotel, station, or port pickup options available within the Hiroshima service area. The itinerary can be adjusted based on your ship schedule, traffic conditions, weather, and local conditions.
This private excursion is ideal for cruise passengers, families, and small groups who want to explore Hiroshima efficiently while keeping enough time for a comfortable return to the ship.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from Hiroshima Port, Hiroshima city hotels, Hiroshima Station, or agreed pickup points within the Hiroshima city area.
Pickup starts up to 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, depending on the confirmed pickup location and local traffic conditions.
Drop-off is available at the same location as pickup, such as Hiroshima Port, your hotel, Hiroshima Station, or the original agreed meeting point.
Around 1 hour is allocated for the return transfer and drop-off, especially for routes returning from Miyajima-guchi to Hiroshima Port, hotels, or Hiroshima Station.
Please provide the exact pickup address, hotel name, port name, cruise ship name if applicable, station exit, pickup time, passenger count, luggage count, and a reachable phone number or WhatsApp after booking.
For hotel pickup, please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance at the scheduled time.
For Hiroshima Station pickup, please provide your train arrival time and preferred exit in advance.
For cruise port pickup, please provide the cruise ship name, docking time, final boarding time, and departure time. The route will be arranged with a return buffer when possible, but guests are responsible for providing correct cruise timing.
The driver will wait for up to 30 minutes free of charge from the scheduled pickup time. Waiting time beyond the free 30 minutes or tour overtime beyond the selected duration may require an extra fee based on vehicle type.The overtime fee is JPY 5,000 per hour for vehicles with 14 seats or fewer, JPY 10,000 per hour for an 18-seat Coaster and a 44-seat bus.
The night service period is from 22:00 to 07:00 the following day. An additional night service fee of JPY 2,000 will be charged for pick-up, drop-off, charter, waiting, and overtime services that take place during this period.
Pickup and drop-off points may be adjusted if stopping or parking is restricted by port, hotel, station, traffic, or local regulations.
For 18-seater Coasters and 44-seater buses, cancellations made within 72 hours before the scheduled service start time are non-refundable.Other vehicle types and regular products follow the general cancellation policy, under which cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the scheduled service start time.
Itinerary
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1Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Begin with Hiroshima’s most important historical area. Visit the A-Bomb Dome exterior, Peace Memorial Park, cenotaph area, Children’s Peace Monument, and other key memorial points.The visit is designed to be respectful and balanced, focusing on peace, memory, resilience, and the meaning of the site.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Atomic Bomb Dome
Begin with Hiroshima’s most important historical area. Visit the A-Bomb Dome exterior, Peace Memorial Park, cenotaph area, Children’s Peace Monument, and other key memorial points.The visit is designed to be respectful and balanced, focusing on peace, memory, resilience, and the meaning of the site.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Enter the Peace Memorial Museum for a selected visit. We recommend keeping this stop around 60 minutes to avoid emotional and information overload while still allowing enough time to understand the history.If guests prefer not to enter the museum, this stop can be replaced with Shukkeien Garden or Hiroshima Castle exterior, depending on time and route conditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Itsukushima Shrine
Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine area and see the famous floating torii gate. At high tide, the gate appears to float on the sea; at low tide, guests may be able to walk closer to the gate when conditions allow.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Senjokaku
Enjoy a relaxed walk through Miyajima’s scenic area. Depending on the season and guest pace, this may include the Five-Storied Pagoda exterior, Senjokaku area, Momijidani Park, or short photo stops along the island route.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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