Hiroshima Peace
Peaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour
Experience the essence of Hiroshima on this exclusive day tour with friendly English speaking tour guide! Departing from Hiroshima Station, this guided bus tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, starting with Atomic Bomb Dome, a symbol of peace and resilience. Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the city's history and the impact of the atomic bombing. Next, travel to Miyajima Island, known for its stunning Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the majestic Daishoin Temple. Indulge in Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki, a savory pancake that’s a local specialty, at a charming restaurant on the island. This all-inclusive tour offers a deep dive into Hiroshima’s culture, history, and natural beauty, all in a single day. You’ll return to Hiroshima Station with unforgettable memories. Join us for a unique journey that combines history, culture, and gastronomy!
Hiroshima Walking Tour Why A Bomb was dropped to Hiroshima
Join us on a profound journey through Hiroshima to understand why the atomic bomb was dropped on this city. Our thematic tour covers three key sites: Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, and the Peace Memorial Park. Each location provides unique insights into Hiroshima's military significance during World War II, the strategic reasons behind its selection as a target, and the devastating human and cultural consequences of the bombing.
Explore the historical and military context at Gokoku Shrine and Hiroshima Castle, and then reflect on the tragic aftermath and the enduring call for peace at the Peace Memorial Park. This tour offers a comprehensive look into the events leading up to the bombing, fostering a deep appreciation for peace and reconciliation. Join us to explore the profound impacts and the ongoing legacy of one of the most pivotal events of the 20th century.
Hiroshima in a Nutshell: Morning Bike Adventure
Explore one of the world's most iconic cities on two wheels with a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide. Pedalling the streets and riverside paths of Hiroshima on top quality 'Trek' bikes, we will take in Hiroshima's infamous past at the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, as well as discovering the Hiroshima of today, a relaxed and forward looking city full of great people, great food and a great cycling infrastructure!
Hiroshima Peace Park & Miyajima Private Tour: History & Nature
Explore Hiroshima like a local on this 6-hour private sightseeing tour that showcases the city’s highlights and hidden gems. Begin at the impactful Peace Memorial Park, where your local guide shares personal stories and historical insights about the A-Bomb Dome. Afterward, take a scenic ferry to Miyajima Island, famous for its floating torii gate and Itsukushima Shrine. Enjoy stunning views, roaming deer, and maybe even some delicious local food like fresh oysters or okonomiyaki, thanks to your guide's recommendations.
– 6-hour private walking/public transport tour led by a knowledgeable local guide
– Visit key sites: Peace Memorial Park, Peace Memorial Museum, Miyajima Island, Itsukushima Shrine
– Enjoy a scenic ferry ride and explore local culinary delights
– Personalized experience catering to your pace and interests
Hiroshima 2hr Peace Cycling Tour with Local Guide
This is a cycling guided tour in which participants ride an electric bicycle and hear the story of the reconstruction of the bombed heritage sites and how we are trying to protect peace in the city of Hiroshima. The tour is led by a friendly team from Hiroshima. This tour is an English guided tour.
・Learn about local feelings towards the Peace Park from about 70 years ago.
・The area within a 2.5km radius from the hypocenter was severely damaged. We are heading to multiple bombed heritage sites that still remain.
・You will ride a comfortable electric bicycle to the local area, which is not only known for the Hiroshima Peace Museum.
・We will take you to unique places well-known by the local Japanese team.
・We will ride along the beautiful riverside and in the park to get an idea of the destruction of Hiroshima at that time and how it has changed into what it is now.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Atomic Bomb Dome Private Tour
This isn't merely a journey through history; it's a call to action. As you stand in the shadow of the Peace Bell and gaze upon the vibrant hues of the Children's Peace Monument, you'll be inspired to become an ambassador for peace in your own right.
Visiting Hiroshima Peace Park isn't just about witnessing the past—it's about carrying the torch of remembrance and spreading the message of peace to future generations. Pay homage to the past, honor the present, and pledge to shape a future where the lessons of Hiroshima resonate globally.
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
・This tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide only.
・Explore Hiroshima city with a Tour bus and a comfortable air-conditioned.
・Special Ferry route from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchi.
・Take pictures of Great Torii from the nearest location on the ferry
Join this full-day bus tour from Hiroshima Station, as we will visit some popular attractions. The first stop will be Itsukushima Shrine at Miyajima Island, which is famous for the historic site of Shinto. This shrine is known as one of the most scenic spots in Japan.
You will definitely enjoy the beautiful red shrine as if it were floating in the middle of the sea. We will also visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, which tells us how miserable the destructive effects of nuclear warfare are and how important peace is. We will also visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum.
※If Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is closed, we will take you to visit Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims instead.
Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Guided Tour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Hiroshima, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Our expertly crafted tour will take you to the iconic Peace Memorial Park, a poignant reminder of Hiroshima’s resilience, and the serene Miyajima Island, home to the famous floating torii gate. Explore hidden gems only locals know about, and hear captivating stories from your experienced guide that bring the city’s rich history to life. From tranquil temples to bustling streets, our flexible and personalized itinerary ensures you get the most out of your visit. Don’t miss the chance to experience Hiroshima like never before. Book your tour today and let us show you the best of this incredible city!
Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites
【Let's Get Insights into the History of Hiroshima】
Our tour guide will take visitors on a tour through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. Here, they will learn the horrors of the atomic bomb as well as how the people of Hiroshima coped with the tragedy.
【Past to present, your local guide will show you how life was like after the atomic bomb impact compared to Hiroshima today】
Let's go up to the Orizuru Tower's observatory area. You can get almost of the whole view of the Hiroshima city.
【Enjoy a spectacular view of Hiroshima while eating lunch and reminisce the past and present of this beautiful city】
Have lunch with the guide and also go see the Aogiri tree and the Atomic Bomb Dome, learn more about Japanese life and feel the revival of the city.
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1 Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima
This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour. Visit the Main Building of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, which was newly reopened after renovations in April 2019. Look forward to seeing wild deer in the untouched abundant nature of Miyajima. Please book this Hiroshima round-trip tour if you have a JR Pass.
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
A full day adventure on bikes, boats, and trains at two of Japan's must-see destinations. Starting the day on two wheels, experience a thought-provoking and sensitive commentary on the history of Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Castle. From here, take a local train and ferry to Miyajima Island, where you can enjoy the contrast between with the stunning Shinto buildings and lush greenery of the island. Once on the island, you will learn about the culture of the island, explore the sites with your guide, greet the local deer, enjoy a regional lunch (vegetarian options are available but for other dietary requirements please get in touch), and discover the famous Itsukushima Shrine. Return to Hiroshima City in the manner you arrived and get evening recommendations from your neighbourhood guide.
Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
Experience Hiroshima like never before! Join our expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, exploring iconic landmarks and uncovering the city’s inspiring history and cultural legacy. Reserve your place now!"
Sunset Walking Tour at Peace Park, Hiroshima
+This is a small group tour
Recommend for anyone who has visited or hasn't yet visited the Peace Park museum as your guide can personalize the tour to suit you also at sunset…
+ Escape the crowds and the heat!
+ See park light up the twilight
+ Enjoy the photogenic memorable evening ambience
+ You can easily combine this tour with a morning trip to Miyajima
You can "see it" in the museum but on this tour, "experience it" more fully and with a sense of hope rather than overwhelming sadness.
Your guide is an English-speaking native and can explain the park and the atomic bomb's impact with clear, concise, and engaging narration.
Hiroshima 3hr Peace Cycling Tour with Local Guide
This is a guided cycling tour in which participants ride an electric bicycle and learn about the reconstruction of Hiroshima's bombed heritage sites and how we are trying to protect peace in the city of Hiroshima. This tour is led by our friendly team from Hiroshima. This tour is an English guided tour.
・Learn about local feelings towards the Peace Park from about 70 years ago.
・The area within a 2.5km radius from the hypocenter was severely damaged. We are heading to multiple bombed heritage sites that still remain.
・You will ride a comfortable electric bicycle through the local area to experience the Hiroshima Peace Museum and more.
・We will take you to unique places well-known by our local Japanese team.
・We will ride along the beautiful riverside and in the park to get an idea of the destruction of Hiroshima at that time and how the city has changed into what it is now.
Hiroshima: Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum 3 hours
On this tour, you will visit the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum with a local guide to learn about the damage caused by the atomic bombing Hiroshima suffered on August 6, 1945.
Hiroshima/Guided Virtual Tour of Peace Park/PEACE PARK TOUR VR
Travel through Peace Memorial Park and travel back in time through VR reenactments based on historical facts such as testimonies of A-bomb survivors and photographs of the past. We will guide you through a rare tour where you can experience the streets before the atomic bombing, "that day" when the city of Hiroshima became a burnt field, and the journey from there to the present day through VR.
Hiroshima and Miyajima A Walk Through of History and Peace
Embark on a personalized journey through the captivating landscapes and rich history of Hiroshima and Miyajima. I will lead you through iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and serene natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the poignant history of Hiroshima, pay respects at the Peace Memorial Park, and witness the resilience of the city.
Explore the enchanting island of Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its floating torii gate. Experience the unique culture, savor delicious local cuisine, and encounter friendly deer roaming freely.
My private tour offer a flexible and personalized experience, tailored to your interests and pace. Let me curate the perfect itinerary for you, ensuring an unforgettable journey.
Why Choose my Tour?
• Explore World Heritage sites in Hiroshima and Miyajima in one day
• Personalized Experience
• Support Local Business
• In-Depth Local Knowledge
• Unforgettable Memories
A Pilgrimage of Peace Hiroshima Peace Park and Museum Experience
What sets my Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park tour apart is the personal, immersive experience I offer. Beyond the usual historical facts, my tour dives into survivor stories and lesser-known monuments, like the Memorial Tower to the Mobilized Students, shedding light on untold narratives. I encourage reflection and discussion, engaging visitors emotionally with the park’s powerful message. By weaving history with human connection, my tour doesn’t just inform—it leaves a lasting impression, inspiring deeper empathy and a stronger commitment to global peace and nuclear disarmament.
Discover the Soul of Hiroshima: A Peace-Themed Koto Workshop
Why This Hiroshima Koto Workshop is Unique:
1. Peace Through Music – A rare blend of traditional koto playing with Hiroshima’s message of peace, including a reflective performance.
2. Your Keepsake Video – Receive a recording of your final piece performance with instructor accompaniment—a personal musical memory.
3. Fold & Spread Peace – Take home an origami crane (Hiroshima’s symbol of hope) to share its meaning with others.
4. Deep Cultural Connection – Hands-on learning in a city where music and history intertwine meaningfully.
Not just a lesson—an experience that stays with you. ✨
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Walking Tour
– English Guide From Hiroshima
– Enjoy Hiroshima & Miyajima
– Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour.
You can enjoy the visit to the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome, the place of prayer for peace!