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- Japanese
- English
Experience the profound history and breathtaking beauty of Hiroshima on this guided walking tour. Explore Japan's two most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites with an expert local guide.
1. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (History & Hope)
We begin the day in the heart of Hiroshima city. Gaze upon the Atomic Bomb Dome, a stark reminder of the past, and walk through the serene Peace Memorial Park. Your guide will respectfully share the deep history of the area, the poignant stories of resilience, and the city's powerful message of world peace.
2. Miyajima Island & Sacred Deer (Spiritual Beauty)
Next, explore sacred Miyajima Island. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the island's famous wild deer, considered sacred messengers of the gods, set against a backdrop of historic architecture and traditional pine-covered hills.
3. Itsukushima Shrine & The Floating Torii
After a short break to explore Miyajima’s local cuisine, we explore the spectacular Itsukushima Shrine.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside the Shinkansen Exit (North Exit) near the Information Desk at JR Hiroshima Station. Your guide will be holding a sign with the tour name.
Itinerary
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1Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Walk through the serene Peace Memorial Park and stand before the historic Atomic Bomb Dome. Learn about the city's poignant history, stories of resilience, and powerful message of world peace from your expert local guide.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Miyajima
Explore sacred Miyajima Island. Encounter free-roaming wild deer regarded as sacred divine messengers, enjoy time for lunch to try local specialties like Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki or fresh oysters, and soak in the historic island atmosphere.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Itsukushima Shrine
Visit the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site of Itsukushima Shrine. Built over the water, marvel at its iconic bright red "floating" Torii gate and learn about the ancient Shinto architecture and traditions preserved here.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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