Hiroshima Day Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

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5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This day trip to Hiroshima immerses you in history and serenity. You will visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, then the Peace Memorial Museum, an optional but highly recommended stop. These moving places invite you to reflect on the consequences of the Second World War. Then head to Miyajima Island, famous for the Shinto Shrine of Itsukushima and its iconic torii in the sea. With a passionate Guide to Japanese History, explore Japan's past and its path to peace. A day rich in history, reflection, and nature awaits you.

What's Included

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in Miyajima
Guide and Guide fees (transportation, lunch and entrance fees, if applicable)
Ferry from the Peace Memorial Park to Miyajima
Transportation costs (free for JR Pass holders)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
HIROSHIMA STATION

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • Atomic Bomb Dome (Pass by)

    Genbaku Dome is a poignant testimony to the atomic bomb that hit Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. This building is still partially standing. We pass by and can gather there.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (Pass by)

    We walk in the grounds of the Peace Memorial between Genbaku Dome and the Hiroshima Peace Museum.

    Admission ticket free
  • Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street (Pass by)

    The Miyajima Omotesando shopping street welcomes us and we can stroll or even have lunch.

    Admission ticket free
  • Itsukushima Shrine (Pass by)

    The island of Miyajima and its Shinto shrine Itsukushima is famous throughout the world especially for its portal, the large torii positioned on the sea. We can visit this shrine and learn more about the history and religion of Japan.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We admire the Otorii from afar if it is high tide. We walk to the torii of the sanctuary if it is low tide.

    Admission ticket free
  • Omoto Shrine (Pass by)

    We walk in the Omoto park. This is the best opportunity for us to meet and interact with shika deer.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (Pass by)

    We visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, an important and moving testimony to the Second World War and the atomic bomb that fell on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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