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Set out on a memorable adventure that blends Hiroshima’s powerful history with the natural splendor of Miyajima. Enjoy a picturesque ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where you’ll find the magnificent Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic torii gate rising from the water. Wander through the island’s quaint streets, taste regional specialties, and meet the gentle deer that roam freely.
Continue your journey at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place that invites deep reflection as you visit the Atomic Bomb Dome and other meaningful memorials. With smooth transportation and the guidance of an expert, this tour provides an enriching and immersive look into Japan’s cultural and historical legacy.
With hassle-free transportation and expert guidance, this tour offers a deep dive into Japan’s rich culture and heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Arrive early at Shinagawa Station to board smoothly. You’ll travel alone, as the guide won’t join you on the train. In Hiroshima, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9.
Itinerary
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1Shinagawa 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 -
2Miyajimaguchi 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 -
3Itsukushima
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 -
4Hiroshima 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 -
5Hiroshima 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 -
6Tokyo
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
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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