Escape the high-energy streets of Osaka for a seamless, fully guided full-day adventure to Japan’s most powerful historical and spiritual landmarks. If the Bullet Train option is selected, board the high-speed Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima, where your expert bilingual guide will welcome you (travelers selecting the Option Without Train will join the guide directly at Hiroshima Station).
Cross the scenic Seto Inland Sea by ferry to Miyajima Island, home to the world-famous floating Itsukushima Shrine, traditional streets, and friendly wild deer. Enjoy ample free time to explore and taste local specialties for lunch, such as grilled oysters or sweet momiji manju. Afterward, return to Hiroshima for a moving and insightful guided walking tour of the Peace Memorial Park and the historic Atomic Bomb Dome. Relax on the comfortable coach bus and evening Bullet Train back to Osaka, with all major transportation and shrine entries smoothly arranged.
Your journey begins at Shin-Osaka Station (If option selected), where you’ll board the Shinkansen (bullet train) bound for Hiroshima. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable high-speed ride through Japan’s picturesque landscapes. With your train ticket included, this journey offers a stress-free start to an unforgettable day.
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.
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
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.
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.
Upon arrival at Shin-Osaka Station, your tour concludes. You’ll leave with incredible memories of Hiroshima’s historical significance and Miyajima’s breathtaking beauty—a truly unforgettable experience exploring Japan’s past and present.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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