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Discover the rich culture and flavors of Miyajima Island, starting with the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy an insightful guided tour where you’ll learn about Japanese worship traditions, followed by free time to explore the charming shopping street. A unique cruise offers stunning views of the Great Torii and an opportunity to see Hiroshima's famous oyster rafts, all while listening to expert commentary from local oyster producers. Finally, indulge in a delicious oyster feast lunch at Shimada Suisan, including a hands-on experience grilling your own oysters. - Visit the historic Itsukushima Shrine and learn about Japanese customs - Enjoy a scenic cruise with views of the Great Torii and oyster rafts - Savor a delicious oyster feast lunch, with a grilling experience - Solo travelers are welcome, with bookings accepted until 3 PM the day before (We are not currently accepting bookings in June.)
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• Explore Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial landmarks and take a ferry ride to Miyajima Island with an English-speaking guide.
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Calligraphy is not only an art form and a symbol of Japanese culture, but also a form of meditation. Guided by a professional calligraphy instructor, you’ll use handmade brushes from Kumano, Hiroshima — Japan’s top brush-making town — and enjoy a calm, creative moment to express yourself. Write your own calligraphy on a fan or shikishi and take home a unique souvenir. The workshop is held at “Takumi,” a 50-year-old folk craft shop. One wall is beautifully decorated with ukiyo-e prints, creating an artistic atmosphere. “Takumi” is also known as Hiroshima’s leading craft shop, offering traditional items from across Japan. Location: • 5 min walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome • 3 min walk from Hiroden Hondori Station • 5th floor of Sanmall Mall (UNIQLO on 2nd floor) ✨ Highlights ✔ Calligraphy at a 50-year-old craft shop “Takumi” ✔ Ukiyo-e inspired space ✔ Step-by-step guidance for beginners ✔ All materials provided — just bring yourself ✔ Create your own calligraphy artwork and take photos
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• Depart from Osaka or Kyoto on the bullet train to Hiroshima, then take a short bus and ferry ride to visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and Itsukushima Shrine with a licensed guide.
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Join a private 3 or 4hour walking tour through Hiroshima guided by Japanese locals with deep personal ties to the city. Some of our guides are second-generation atomic bomb survivors, or have family members affected by the atomic bombing. What we share are not scripted narratives, but perspectives passed down quietly through families and everyday life. Visit the World Heritage Site of the Atomic Bomb Dome and reflect at Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Along the way, explore local streets, experience regional culture, and enjoy thoughtful conversation with your guide. This tour is flexible and fully customizable to your pace and interests, whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family. This experience goes beyond historical facts and famous landmarks. You’ll hear stories shaped by memory, silence, and resilience—offering a deeper understanding of Hiroshima’s past, present, and message for the future.
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Get around Hiroshima with ease using one pass that offers unlimited rides on streetcars, buses, and the Miyajima ferry for 1, 2, or 3 days.
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Explore Hiroshima city with a Tour bus and a comfortable air-conditioned. Stop by the statue of Gandhi while sightseeing at the Atomic Bomb Dome. Have Indian food (curry) for lunch which can be arranged for vegetarians as well. 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 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 the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum.
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• Enjoy unlimited access to public transportation between Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima island, making it convenient to travel and explore with this 1-day/2-day/3-day or middle area 3-day tourist pass.
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Major attractions with reserved entry - skip the queue, walk straight in

Discover the rich culture and flavors of Miyajima Island, starting with the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy an insightful guided tour where you’ll learn about Japanese worship traditions, followed by free time to explore the charming shopping street. A unique cruise offers stunning views of the Great Torii and an opportunity to see Hiroshima's famous oyster rafts, all while listening to expert commentary from local oyster producers. Finally, indulge in a delicious oyster feast lunch at Shimada Suisan, including a hands-on experience grilling your own oysters. - Visit the historic Itsukushima Shrine and learn about Japanese customs - Enjoy a scenic cruise with views of the Great Torii and oyster rafts - Savor a delicious oyster feast lunch, with a grilling experience - Solo travelers are welcome, with bookings accepted until 3 PM the day before (We are not currently accepting bookings in June.)
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Develop a newfound appreciation for the historic city of Hiroshima by visiting the rooftop observation deck of the Hiroshima Orizuru Tower and gaze at the city’s most iconic landmarks from one of the highest points in the city.
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Discover the spiritual heart of Miyajima Island on a fully private walking tour guided by Japanese local guides deeply connected to Hiroshima, offering perspectives shaped by family history, cultural memory, and lived experience. Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its floating torii gate and magnificent Daishoin temple. Learn about the island’s long-standing spiritual traditions, symbolism, and why Miyajima has been considered sacred for centuries. Beyond the main landmarks, explore quieter areas of the island, natural scenery, and everyday local life. Your guide shares cultural context and stories that help you understand Miyajima not just as a destination, but as a living community. As a private tour, the itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to your interests and pace—whether you want to focus on history, photography, nature, or a more reflective visit. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper, more meaningful experience.
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Activity take place in 300-year-old Zen temple. Being away from the tourist spot, this place is really quiet and relaxing. Calligraphy has imported to Japan during 6C from China. Learn to draw the line with brush. Check the sample carefully to copy the Chinese charactor. We will ask your name so that we can prepare your name in Japanese Phonetics. Practice your name in Japanese. Write your letter on the rice scoop. Rice scoop(shamoji) is lucky item in Miyajima. Bring back the good luck with you! You can take pictures as much as you want while you are in here, and we will take pictures of you doing the lessons. You can take pictures in our Japanese garden, too. Our lesson is very good introduction to the Japanese authentic cultures. Wearing kimono make it even more special that could be the highlight of your trip.
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Enjoy Japanese cultural lesson in 300-year old temple in Miyajima. We are located just about 5min walk from the Miyajima ferry port, yet a little off from busy tourist spot. You can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the temple. We start the lesson with dressing you up with kimono. Tea ceremony is conducted by our tea master in authentic tea room. We will guide you through the ceremony so that you will know what is going on. Taste sweet and matcha tea with proper manner. When the tea ceremony is done, now it is your part to make your own tea.Learn the name of the utensils and how to wisk Matcha tea. Calligraphy has imported to Japan during 6C from China. Learn to draw the line with brush. Check the sample carefully to copy the Chinese character. Write your letter and name on the rice scoop. Rice scoop(shamoji) is lucky item in Miyajima. We will take the pictures while you do the lessons and you can get them by answering our questionnaire.
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One hour out from world landmarks such as Miyajima and the Atomic Bomb Dome, there awaits a grand journey along Yuki’s gorgeous rivers. Come check out all of the wildlife in and around the Minochi River, Japan’s 2nd best place to catch delicious sweetfish. Along with experiences that’ll no doubt sate your appetite for adventure, you can also enjoy the peace of nature, as well as learn about viewpoints from SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) to build a better tomorrow.
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Explore Hiroshima's highlights and hidden gems with a professional local guide who is deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the area. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, explore the bustling downtown area, and discover the tranquility of Shukkeien Garden. Experience the spiritual beauty of Miyajima and Itsukushima Shrine, and venture off the beaten path to uncover secret spots known only to locals. Our guides provide insights and experiences that go beyond typical tours, immersing you in Japan's rich culture. While we primarily use public transportation for an authentic local experience, we can arrange a private vehicle for an additional fee with prior request. Don't miss this opportunity to see both the renowned and hidden sides of Hiroshima with our expert local guides. Book your tour today and discover the heart of Hiroshima!
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Saijo is one of the three major sake brewing area in Japan. Within a roughly one-kilometer walking distance from Saijo Station, there are seven sake breweries. You can efficiently tour all the breweries in only two hours while listening to the English speaking guide's explanation about the history and sake of each brewery. You can also sample the sake recommended by each brewery. You can taste various types of sake, such as Daiginjo, Junmai, and Frozen sake. Some of the breweries do not usually offer sake tasting on weekdays, so it is very valuable to be able to sample sake from all the breweries. If there is space available on the day of the tour, you can register up to 4 hours before the tour starts. Please come and find your favorite sake! *According to Japanese law, the legal drinking age is 20. Participants under 20, including infants, are not allowed to join. *This is a tasting tour. Please note that you will not be able to observe the sake brewing process.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

• Explore Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial landmarks and take a ferry ride to Miyajima Island with an English-speaking guide.
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Calligraphy is not only an art form and a symbol of Japanese culture, but also a form of meditation. Guided by a professional calligraphy instructor, you’ll use handmade brushes from Kumano, Hiroshima — Japan’s top brush-making town — and enjoy a calm, creative moment to express yourself. Write your own calligraphy on a fan or shikishi and take home a unique souvenir. The workshop is held at “Takumi,” a 50-year-old folk craft shop. One wall is beautifully decorated with ukiyo-e prints, creating an artistic atmosphere. “Takumi” is also known as Hiroshima’s leading craft shop, offering traditional items from across Japan. Location: • 5 min walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome • 3 min walk from Hiroden Hondori Station • 5th floor of Sanmall Mall (UNIQLO on 2nd floor) ✨ Highlights ✔ Calligraphy at a 50-year-old craft shop “Takumi” ✔ Ukiyo-e inspired space ✔ Step-by-step guidance for beginners ✔ All materials provided — just bring yourself ✔ Create your own calligraphy artwork and take photos
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Discover the "Invisible Stories" of Hiroshima This small-group tour (max 6 guests), led by a licensed local guide, connects the historic Peace Memorial Park with the peaceful 9th-century Mitaki-dera Temple. After a short introduction in the city center, we take a local bus outside the city center to discover the "invisible stories" of Hiroshima. Through seven unique experiences—ring the temple bell, touch memorial water in peace ceremonies, walk on atomic-bombed tram stones, and reflect on what peace means to you—you'll connect deeply with Hiroshima's history and spirit of peace. Leave the tourist areas for meaningful conversation and a personal journey.
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Embark on a captivating journey to Miyajima Island, a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders. This 4-hour tour invites you to uncover the secrets of one of Japan's most revered destinations, where ancient temples and a UNESCO-listed shrine harmonize with breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in an expedition curated to offer a seamless blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage. The UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, seemingly suspended over the sea, presents a surreal visual experience, while the optional visit to Daisho-in Temple grants a rare glimpse into ancient spiritual practices. Moreover, our unique perspective allows you to view the Senjo-kaku Pavilion and Five-Storied Pagoda from the streets, providing a vantage point that captures their true grandeur. This tour encapsulates the essence of Miyajima Island, ensuring an experience that resonates long after the journey ends.
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Hiroshima is a beautiful city and the perfect mix of bustling metropolis and relaxed countryside. Within the city center, one has the opportunity to not only explore the historical relevance of Hiroshima, but also appreciate its beauty and culture. This half-day tour has been specially designed so you may learn about Hiroshima city’s origins as a castle town during the Sengoku Period, its importance as Japan unified and developed, and the impact and legacy of the Atomic Bomb. Gain a deeper understanding of how this city first formed and how it was able to become the symbol of peace that it is today by taking part in this walking-tour around the Hiroshima city center.
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An experienced guide with national license just newly launched 6-hour Hiroshima private tours on Viator. This is a 6-hour private tour provided by a government-licensed guide. Highly flexible and customizable based on your needs. You can walk around the Peace Memorial Park and Shukkeien Gardenin Hiroshima, including the atomic dome bomb, several monuments/statues, the Peace Memorial Museum. During the lunch, you will enjoy best Hiroshima cuisine, Okonomiyaki. You can also enjoy the four seasons in Japan through the walking tour at Shukkeien Garden. *The tour does not include lunch expense. *We will use public transportation during the itinerary. If you prefer to use taxi for the tour, we can arrange it but the fare will be on your side *When choosing a hotel pick, the guide will meet at your hotel, and we will use public transportation together *Cruise port pickup: Please pay at sight round-trip local taxi between port and the city center
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Looking for a deeper way to experience Hiroshima? Join us for a friendly walking tour hosted by Hello Hiroshima, the volunteer group based at Hiroshima Station. We are not professional guides — we are your BUDDIES, local residents who want to share our city and make your journey in Hiroshima truly special. Walk historic streets, cross centuries-old bridges, visit A-bombed trees, and see Memorial Cathedral for World Peace and Fukuya Department Store— all while learning about Hiroshima’s resilience, culture, and daily life. Perfect for travelers who want a warm, authentic experience beyond sightseeing. Walk side by side with locals and discover not only Hiroshima’s history but also its culture and everyday life. For those wishing to learn about the authentic Hiroshima while interacting with locals, this tour is highly recommended.
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The Kintaikyo Bridge is located in Iwkauni, a city overflowing with significant cultural and historical heritage. It is best known for this iconic bridge, one of the three most famous bridges of Japan, and one of the most famous wooden ones in the world. In the past, Iwakuni developed as a castle town known for its cultural achievements and promotion of arts and industry. Within the castle town area you will be able to explore Kintaikyo Bridge, Kikko Park, Kikko Shrine, and Iwakuni Castle, all beautiful locations which help tell the story of this charming city. The next iconic landscape, the “floating” shrine, is officially called Itsukushima Shrine. It is located in Miyajima, a breathtaking island which has long been regarded as one of the three most scenic spots of Japan. While the island itself is fairly small, it is brimming with otherworldly scenic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere which is nearly second to none.
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Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

Miyajima (official name Itsukushima) is the home to the World Heritage Site of Itsukushima Shrine. Have dinner while cruising slowly on the raft-shaped boat HANAIKADA through the very calm Ono Seto Sea, surrounded by Miyajima and Ono. Enjoy a luxurious and special time as if you have the beauty of the calm Seto Inland Sea all to yourself. This is a cruise tour on the special raft-type ship HANAIKADA on Ono Seto Sea, where oyster rafts float on the water. Enjoy the fantastic and beautiful scenery of the World Heritage Site Miyajima, also known as "God's Island," all to yourself from the sea! With little difference in elevation from the sea surface, HANAIKADA allows you to relax and feel the Seto Inland Sea on the spot. The sight of oyster rafts floating in the sea is a special scene that can only be seen here. Enjoy meals made with seasonal ingredients.
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On this tour, you'll explore Saijo’s rich sake brewing tradition through a guided visit to three sake breweries. Discover the history and culture of sake, enriched by deep connections to nature, the community, and its people. Taste the unique characteristics of each brewery’s sake and learn about their passion for craftsmanship. At Sanyotsuru, enjoy a special calligraphy experience using the same spring water used in sake brewing. Grind ink and create your own sake label on special paper, which is typically used for authentic sake labels. This can be your original souvenir. This is an authentic tour where you can immerse yourself in the rich spirit of Japanese hospitality and the profound heart of its culture.
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Let’s discover Saijo, one of Japan’s most celebrated sake regions and a truly hidden gem. We will embark on a flavorful journey through its historic breweries. As you stroll down the charming streets, the air fills with the rich, warm aroma of fermenting rice.. With each step, discover the craftsmanship behind Japan’s beloved rice wine in this off-the-beaten-path district, home to eight unique breweries, each with its own time-honored techniques and flavors. We will visit 3-4 breweries during the tour based on opening hours and season. With an expert guide leading the way, sip on a variety of sake styles—from crisp, dry notes to smooth, fruity finishes—all while admiring the traditional white-walled breweries and towering red brick chimneys that define Saijo’s distinctive skyline. If a particular brew delights your palate, the brewery shops offer exclusive bottles to take home, ensuring you bring a taste of Saijo with you.
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Experience Hiroshima from a different angle with a night tour that takes you into Hiroshima's vibrant nightlife. After meeting at the base of the Orizuru tower, your friendly bilingual guide will guide will take you on a walking night tour of downtown Hiroshima. Starting at the Peace Park and heading west through the city, you will visit 3 of the best brew pubs in the city. As well as the drinks included in the price, you can also try an array of snacks while enjoying a relaxed commentary on how the craft beer & food scene has been given a uniquely Hiroshima vibe!
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If you are staying in Hiroshima and want to enjoy evening activities like the locals, this tour is highly recommended. It is the tour to enjoy bouldering, tachinomi, okonomiyaki, and walking around a local area with a guide. The tour starts at Yokogawa Station, 4 minutes by train from Hiroshima Station. Yokogawa is the district for locals, not for tourists. So, you can feel the different atmosphere from the tourist attractions. The instructor at the bouldering gym speaks English. Beginners, experts and kids can all have fun. Hiroshima is the place where Ginjo Sake was developed. Why don't you try Hiroshima's selected sake? Guests between the ages of 12 and 59 can participate in the tour. For guests under 20 and those who don't drink alcohol, we offer soft drinks. Okonomiyaki is Hiroshima's specialty. We will take you to a retro okonomiyaki restaurant. Your Hiroshima-based guide (a licensed Japanese guide or a trained American guide) will introduce you to various things as you walk.
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Discover the spirit of the samurai in Iwakuni on this full-day guided tour from Hiroshima. Visit a sake brewery using pure Nishiki River water and enjoy exclusive tastings. Try your hand at making Iwakuni sushi - a unique pressed-style dish - and savor a traditional lunch. Walk across the iconic Kintai Bridge, built without nails using ancient techniques. Explore Kikko Park's seasonal blooms and the Kashiwabara Art Museum's stunning samurai artifacts. With a licensed English-speaking guide, this immersive journey blends history, culture, and nature for an unforgettable experience.
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Join us to the Rabbit island and Saijo Breweries tour with English Speaking Private Guide! Let's discover Okunoshima island which is popularly known as Rabbit Island. Okunoshima is the only place in the world where visitors can wander freely among wild rabbits. There are over 900 rabbits there. They are so familiar and cute. You can enjoy tasting Sake(Japanese alcohol) in Saijo or Takehara city. If there is one drink that represents Japan, it is sake! This is Saijo Sake, the Japanese sake brewery town. We’ve also included how you can buy sake and how best to taste sake. So you can enjoy sake tasting at home.
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Miyajima (official name Itsukushima) is the home to the World Heritage Site of Itsukushima Shrine. Have lunch while cruising slowly on the raft-shaped boat HANAIKADA through the very calm Ono Seto Sea, surrounded by Miyajima and Ono. Enjoy a luxurious and special time as if you have the beauty of the calm Seto Inland Sea all to yourself. This is a cruise tour on the special raft-type ship HANAIKADA on Ono Seto Sea, where oyster rafts float on the water. Enjoy the fantastic and beautiful scenery of the World Heritage Site Miyajima, also known as "God's Island," all to yourself from the sea! With little difference in elevation from the sea surface, HANAIKADA allows you to relax and feel the Seto Inland Sea on the spot. The sight of oyster rafts floating in the sea is a special scene that can only be seen here. Enjoy meals made with seasonal ingredients.
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Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

If you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture and create lasting memories, join us for a fun and delicious Onigiri Workshop near the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park! Learn how to make tasty onigiri with mothers in a warm and welcoming setting. Perfect for families, solo travelers, seeking local connections, and anyone intrigued by the iconic Japanese rice ball featured in anime and movies! ★ Highlights: - Engage in conversations with Hiroshima locals while making onigiri. - Easy recipe suitable for all ages to enjoy. - Finish by lunchtime, leaving you free to explore Hiroshima in the afternoon! It is located near Peace Park and a 5-minute walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome. ★Hiroshima Station ⇒ Sheba Cafe Taxi 12 minutes ★Hiroshima Station ⇒ Honkawacho Station (Nearest station to Sheba Cafe, 21 minutes) Hiroshima DenteiLine 2 (streetcar) ★Hilton Hotel ⇒ Sheba Cafe 26 minutes walk ★Peace Museum ⇒ Sheba Cafe 6 minutes walk We sometimes hold classes at home as well.
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This experience is great for those who are interested in the Japanese traditional cultures and you will have an immersive cultural experience. The experience is offered by a tea master who gives more than 1000 lessons a year to local learners, and she will give you the explanations of the history and the background of the Japanese tea ceremony. You will participate in the whole tea-making procedure, not just the tea-drinking part. You can make your own bowl of tea, and can learn the tips on how to make good tea, so you can make tasty Matcha even at home! You will also have the opportunity to purchase the tea that was used at the G7 summit 2023 and the bamboo whisk on site.
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Experience real rural Japan near Hiroshima. Travel by local train, harvest garden vegetables, cook authentic dishes with a local family, and share a homemade meal in the countryside. This private garden-to-table cooking experience takes place at a family home just outside Hiroshima City. You’ll cook with fresh vegetables grown by your hosts, along with seasonal herbs, fruits, and handmade preserved foods, while learning about everyday Japanese rural food culture. Ideal for travelers who have already explored cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, this experience offers a refreshing change of pace. The scenic local train ride through rice fields, mountains, and rivers is part of the journey. You’ll be welcomed into the host family’s home, where they live with their two children (ages 10 and 13). Through cooking, conversation, and time spent together, guests enjoy genuine hospitality and meaningful cultural exchange that goes beyond a typical cooking class.
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This is okonomiyaki, Hiroshima-style. No flames, no gimmicks, no shrimp tossed through the air. Just real food, real chefs, and a little bit of action if you want in on the fun. You’ll sit grill-side with a bilingual guide and a professional okonomiyaki chef, learning how this layered, savory pancake became a local staple. Choose from four different versions, including meat, seafood, vegetarian, and a gluten-free option (available by request). If you want to try your hand at cooking, the chef will guide you step by step. If you’d rather just relax and eat, that’s totally fine too. This is a small group experience at a real local restaurant, not a tourist trap, and you’ll leave full, happy, and maybe just a little proud of your creation. Okonomiyaki has long been a go-to meal in Japan, originally taking shape in the years after World War II when simple ingredients had to stretch far. These days, it’s still found everywhere from hole-in-the-wall counters to specialty restaurants.
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【Private Tea Ceremony Experience with Matcha & Wagashi】 We’ll visit local shops to pick your favorite seasonal wagashi before our private tea session. Looking for a deep, authentic experience right in the heart of the city? Join me for a private, hands-on Matcha and Wagashi session. Perfect for a relaxing break between sightseeing at the City Center Area. Hands-on Learning: I'll teach you the simple, essential basics of whisking the perfect bowl of matcha. Personalized & Private: Visit my favorite local tea utensil and Japanese confectionery shops to choose your own sweets and matcha. The remaining matcha powder is yours to keep as a special souvenir (approx. 15g per group)—enough to host your own tea party for 8-10 friends back home! Comfortable for Everyone: We use tables and chairs—no need for painful sitting on tatami mats. All-Weather Friendly: Most of our 1.2 km (0.75 miles) walk is through covered shopping arcades, making it perfect for rainy or hot days.
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Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local Hiroshima home with your host Machiko. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Machiko will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Japanese dishes that she enjoys cooking for family and friends. After cooking, enjoy your meal together in your host's Japanese home. On days they are available, Machiko's husband and kids may join you for your in-home culinary experience. • Private cooking lesson in a local Hiroshima home • Introduction to Japanese culture and cuisine • 100% private activity • Experience Japanese hospitality in a residential Hiroshima neighborhood • Vegetarian and vegan options available • Family friendly experience
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Away from the tourist spot, enjoy quiet and relaxing atmosphare of 300-year-old temple. Experience Japanese traditional culture with kimono in the special setting will stay in your memory for long time. Let start the activity with dressing up. We have more than 100 kimono to choose from. Choose the favorite one, we will have everything you need to dress up. Then enjoy tea ceremony. Learn how to drink the Matcha tea with certain manner while seeing tea ceremony conducted by tea master. Also learn how to make Matcha tea and taste your own tea. Tea is always served with sweet. During the lessons staff will take pictures. Guests can get them by answering our questionnaire.
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Step off the beaten path and experience a BBQ like no other on a hidden island near Hiroshima! Far from the usual tourist spots, this adventure takes you to a secluded seaside location where you can grill delicious food right by the ocean. Enjoy the stunning coastal views, feel the fresh sea breeze, and soak in the laid-back island vibe. Your journey begins with a scenic ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea, offering breathtaking views of untouched nature. Upon arrival, you’ll discover a quiet paradise where locals go to relax. Fire up the grill, taste fresh local ingredients, and enjoy an authentic, slow-paced island experience. This is more than just a BBQ—it’s an unforgettable escape into Hiroshima’s hidden gems. If you’re looking for a truly unique experience, skip the crowds and discover the real Hiroshima!
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Experience Miyajima and Hiroshima on a fully private tour guided by Japanese local guides, including second-generation atomic bomb survivors, offering perspectives shaped by family history, cultural memory, and lived experience you won’t find in guidebooks. Begin your journey on Miyajima Island, home to the sacred Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover its spiritual traditions, symbolism, and timeless beauty while enjoying the island’s calm atmosphere and unhurried pace. Later, explore Hiroshima City, including the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Your guide shares not only historical facts, but personal stories passed down through families—stories of loss, resilience, recovery, and hope. As a fully private tour, the itinerary is flexible and tailored to your interests, pace, and level of reflection. This experience is for travelers seeking more than sightseeing—an authentic, human understanding of Hiroshima and Miyajima.
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Enjoy a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide, visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests. In Hiroshima, walk through Peace Memorial Park, see the A-Bomb Dome, several monuments and statues, and, if you wish, visit the Peace Memorial Museum. At lunchtime, enjoy Hiroshima’s local specialty, okonomiyaki. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage island. Admire the floating torii gate, walk through Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy the scenery and island atmosphere with your guide’s explanations. Lunch is not included in the tour price. We mainly use public transport; taxis can be arranged at extra cost. Hotel pick-up: your guide meets you at your hotel and travels with you by public transport. Cruise port pick-up: please pay the round-trip taxi fare between the port and city center on the spot.
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Experience Hiroshima with a small, heartfelt tour (max 3 guests) that feels like spending the day with a local friend as a shore excursion. We will visit Hiroshima’s two most meaningful UNESCO sites, the Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima Shrine, with an itinerary personally tailored to your ship’s arrival and departure. Your Guide: I am a U.S. university graduate and a Hiroshima government‑licensed guide who has led over 190 tours. I have also welcomed guests from around the world as a host mother. This tour is personally designed and guided by me from start to finish. Relax: Enjoy your day without worrying about logistics or how much cash you need. You won’t need to take out your wallet and pay for transportation and entrance fees in Japanese yen along the way. All necessary tour costs are included, so you only need to bring enough for your lunch, drinks, and any souvenirs. My goal is simple: I want you to enjoy Hiroshima. Let’s have fun!
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Explore Hiroshima’s most iconic landmarks in a 5-hour guided tour. Start at the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome, a symbol of the city’s resilience after the devastating bombing in 1945. Then, visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where exhibits powerfully convey the tragedy and aftermath of the bombing. Finally, head to the beautiful Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, known for its stunning architecture and serene setting by the sea. With all transportation and tickets provided, this tour offers a seamless, insightful experience into Hiroshima’s history and culture.
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Experience Hiroshima with a small, heartfelt tour (max 3 guests) that feels like spending the day with a local friend. We will visit Hiroshima’s two UNESCO sites—the Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima Shrine—with a schedule tailored to you. Your Guide: I am a U.S. university graduate and a Hiroshima government‑licensed guide who has led over 170 tours. I have also welcomed guests from around the world as a host mother. This tour is designed and guided by me from start to finish. Travel by Car: Avoid crowded trains, slow streetcars, and the extra expense of high‑speed boats. I will pick you up anywhere in Hiroshima City. About Cash: You won’t need to take out your wallet to pay transportation and entrance fees in Japanese yen. All necessary tour costs are included, so you only need to bring enough for your lunch, drinks, and any souvenirs. My goal is simple: I want you to enjoy Hiroshima. Let’s have fun!
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Discover Hiroshima on a private, family-friendly tour. Learn together at the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome and the Peace Memorial Museum with adult-level context and kid-friendly explanations. Continue to Miyajima for Itsukushima Shrine’s tidal scenery, deer, and relaxed snack stops. Taste okonomiyaki, oysters, and try a momiji-manju activity. Your English-speaking guide optimizes transfers, avoids crowds, takes family photos, and keeps the pace flexible so first-time visitors can simply enjoy. The itinerary shown is for reference only. This is a private, customizable tour, and the guide will tailor the experience within the tour duration based on the guest's interests and requests.
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Not far from Hiroshima city lies the historic naval port town of Kure. Before and during World War II, this city became the largest military port in East Japan. It Is known as one of the greatest shipbuilding cities in the world, and it is where the largest battleship of all time, Yamato, was constructed. Kure is also currently home to one of the major bases of the Japanese Navy. Join this 1-Day Kure tour to enjoy a mini-cruise ride on the Kure Bay area, learn about the role of the Japanese Navy during and after the war, and understand the key role this city played in the modernization of Japan. Guests will also have the unique opportunity to walk inside a decommissioned submarine and view the inside of the former residence of the Kure Naval Station Commander-in-Chief. This tour is a must for ship and history enthusiasts! There is no better place to visit if you wish to get a first-hand experience of Japan’s naval technology.
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This is a fully private tour for one group only, with a maximum of eight guests, offering a comfortable and meaningful experience guided by a native Hiroshima guide. Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day on this 8-hour tour of Miyajima Island and Peace Memorial Park. Begin your day on Miyajima Island, known for its iconic floating Great Torii Gate, historic shrine, and sacred deer regarded as messengers of the gods. Enjoy the island’s serene atmosphere and cultural significance before traveling onward. Next, visit Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, where your guide provides a clear and respectful explanation of Hiroshima’s history, focusing on resilience, remembrance, and hope. Traveling with only your group allows for flexible explanations and a pace adjusted to your interests. Guests with dietary restrictions will be guided to suitable restaurants. Additional stops can be added whenever possible.
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

• Depart from Osaka or Kyoto on the bullet train to Hiroshima, then take a short bus and ferry ride to visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and Itsukushima Shrine with a licensed guide.
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A workshop and lacquer experience with Hiroshima's foremost artist Naoya Takayama. He pursues Japanese beauty while exploring new ways to pass on tradition by applying the lacquering craftsmanship honed at Hiroshima Buddhist altars to the tableware we use every day. Let's get a chance to learn the origins and techniques of the traditional craft Hiroshima Buddhist altar by his instruction and have an experience of Lacquer painting! About the tour instructor: Naoya Takayama He learned the traditional techniques of Kyoto lacquer painting, further refined his lacquering skills, and incorporated the roiro (wax color) technique to create highly original pieces. Inheriting the skills and spirit of Kiyoshi Takayama, the founder of the company, for traditional techniques, he has received numerous awards and his works were selected as a gift at the G7 Summit. Lacquerware for everyday use uses only natural materials and expresses the refined texture of lacquering.
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Go on a guided bus tour of the A-Bomb Dome of Hiroshima and Miyajima Island's enchanting shrine, and indulge in a traditional Okonomiyaki lunch.
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【Discover Another Side of Hiroshima!】 This private tour is perfect for experiencing the daily life of Hiroshima. We’ll skip crowded spots to explore quiet backstreets and historic pathways of the old samurai era. We’ll visit the Memorial Cathedral for World Peace, a hidden gem, and stop by long-standing local shops to glimpse authentic Japanese culture. Smart Itinerary Tip: The Peace Museum is often extremely crowded in the morning. By exploring Hiroshima’s hidden backstreets with me first, you can visit the Peace Park and Museum later in the afternoon when it’s much quieter. A great way to make the most of your day in Hiroshima. ・Perfect for travelers staying 2+ nights in Hiroshima ・Friendly and relaxed experience for solo travelers Note : For the Hiroshima Station option, the tram fare (240 JPY/person) to the center is excluded, and the total duration may take 30 mins longer. If arriving by Shinkansen, let me know your arrival time. I'll be happy to adjust the start time for you!
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Walk with me through Hiroshima’s Path to Peace, an unforgettable journey across the city’s most meaningful landmarks. From the world-famous Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum to the moving Children’s Peace Monument, Memorial Cenotaph, and hidden gems like the Rest House survivor story, each stop reveals powerful stories of resilience and hope. You’ll hear survivor tales, discover the meaning behind the Flame of Peace and Peace Bell, and reflect at the serene Prayer Fountain. Along the way, I’ll share insights into Hiroshima’s culture, from the tradition of paper cranes to the spirit of rebuilding that defines the city today. To complete your experience, I’ll recommend where to try Hiroshima’s beloved okonomiyaki and fresh local oysters. Perfect for history lovers, peace seekers, and curious travelers alike, this experience goes beyond sightseeing — it’s a cultural journey that stays with you long after you leave Hiroshima.
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This private and customizable tour for Hiroshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
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Experience the charm of Japanese fashion as you slip into a high-quality furisode, a unique type of luxury kimono.
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Origami is a traditional Japanese art of folding paper to create beautiful shapes. In this experience, you will enjoy folding origami and making a paper crane as a wish for peace. At the end, you will offer it at the Children’s Peace Monument. Every day, cranes filled with prayers for peace arrive there from around the world. The walk to the monument takes about 20 minutes. Along the way, your guide will introduce local shops and streets so you can enjoy strolling through Hiroshima. This experience is not only about discovering the charm and history of origami. It is also a chance to reflect on peace. Including the walk to Peace Memorial Park, the total duration is about 90 minutes. Blending creativity, history, and a message of peace, this cultural experience is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers.
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Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

Archery Land is a family run outdoor forest archery range with a 50 year history in the scenic countryside of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. We offer a union of western-style archery with a unique Japanese flavor. Our facilities include an outdoor range with adjustable targets up to 70 meters, and a 12-target field archery course meandering through our well-maintained forest. Anyone, from first-timers to professional competitors, is welcome at our range. Rental bows and training will be provided to beginner archers.
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It’s the only place in Hiroshima to enjoy the entire view of the Seto inland sea! The event includes a mountain bike that also has an electric powered assistance function. Our tour runs through a forest trail that we got special permissions to use as well! The electric assist function on the mountain bikes allows for a smooth ride, so the tour is safe for those that are beginners to mountain biking. You can catch a wondrous view of the Seto inland sea from the peak! And don’t forget to stop by the Yuki Onsen on your way home to wash away the weariness from your adventure. ※We open the reservation during the winter season, but it's possible to cancel the reservation due to the snow.
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Cycle through Hiroshima's hidden culinary gems on this 4-hour Foodie Bike Tour. Uncover the flavors of the region as you savor Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, freshly shucked oysters, and delicious momiji manju and bread from family-run bakeries. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience local culture by interacting with friendly vendors and exploring vibrant markets. Perfect for food lovers, each tour is tailored to seasonal offerings and your dietary preferences, ensuring a personalized adventure. *Vegan/ gluten-free NOT available - Duration: 4 hours, starting at 10:30 am - Includes helmet, guidance, water, bike, and all food - Cycle approximately 6 kilometers through local neighborhoods
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This cycling tour takes you off the beaten path in Etajima City to visit local producers and collect fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore hidden spots and connect with producers. The tour follows the fishing ports route, highlighting Etajima’s rich maritime culture and unique “satoumi” coastal food traditions. Electric-assist bikes make riding the island’s hills easy, while you enjoy stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Your guide shares insider stories and insights. After collecting fresh ingredients, a local chef prepares a special meal on-site, featuring seasonal sashimi and sushi. This tour offers a unique chance to experience Etajima’s culture, environment, and cuisine through meaningful connections and delicious food. Get ready for a special adventure and meal only on Etajima Island.
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“Inaka” refers to Japan’s peaceful countryside—rich in tradition, surrounded by nature, and full of local charm. Yuki Town, affectionately known as “Hiroshima’s Hidden Retreat” for generations, is one such Inaka, beloved by locals for its untouched beauty and calm atmosphere. On this guided E-bike tour, you’ll cycle through Yuki’s majestic landscape, ride along the pristine Minochi River (水内川)—one of Hiroshima’s clearest streams—and take a refreshing tea break in the serene Ishigatani Gorge(石ヶ谷峡), a spot cherished by locals since the 1600s. Enjoy forest bathing, experience life in the countryside, and taste a delicious meal prepared with fresh local produce grown right here in Yuki. Your journey ends with a soothing soak in the famous Yuki Onsen, a perfect way to relax after your ride.
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Discover Hiroshima's rich history and vibrant culture on this engaging bike tour designed for participants aged 10 to 70. Start your adventure at Freebird BMX Shop before visiting the solemn Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the river to the historic Hiroshima Castle, then unwind at the serene Shukkeien Garden. Relish a meal at a local restaurant to round out your experience. This tour includes bike rental, insurance, and entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free day exploring the city. - Duration: 3-4 hours with a maximum group size of 5 to 7 participants - Visit key attractions including Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery - Includes bike rental, insurance, and entrance fees to attractions
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Escape the crowds and discover a side of Hiroshima most travelers never see. Just a 40-minute scenic ferry ride from the city, Etajima Island feels like a different world—peaceful coastal roads, traditional fishing villages, olive groves, and locally run cafés overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. This private e-bike experience lasts around 6 hours, but the cycling itself is gentle and broken up by ferry crossings, café stops, lunch, and time off the bike to enjoy the scenery. Comfortable pedal-assist e-bikes make the ride accessible for anyone with basic cycling ability. Along the way, we stop for coffee at a seaside café, enjoy a local lunch, and visit tucked-away beaches and scenic viewpoints far from busy sightseeing routes. Guided by a local, the day offers an authentic look at everyday island life at an unhurried pace. The tour schedule can be adjusted to combine easily with a visit to the Peace Memorial Park on the same day. This is a private tour for your group only.
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Experience the best of Hiroshima with a special itinerary curated by byFood and a guided bicycle tour that lets you soak in the city's sights at your own pace. Pedal through its bustling streets, pausing to sample delectable pastries from local bakeries, a delightful treat for any food enthusiast. Later, indulge in a dinner showcasing Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake filled with layers of flavor. Throughout the tour, an expert guide will provide insights into the city's iconic landmarks and rich history, offering a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's cultural significance. Whether admiring historic sites or savoring local cuisine, this adventure promises a memorable exploration of Hiroshima's charm and hospitality
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Vespa, golf cart, hot-air balloon, vintage car - unique ways to see the city

Discover Hiroshima with the freedom of a flexible itinerary with this hop-on hop-off tour. Get access to popular landmarks across the city!
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

Explore Hiroshima city with a Tour bus and a comfortable air-conditioned. Stop by the statue of Gandhi while sightseeing at the Atomic Bomb Dome. Have Indian food (curry) for lunch which can be arranged for vegetarians as well. 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 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 the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum.
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This tour is ideal for cruise ship passengers arriving in Hiroshima who are looking for a private, comfortable experience with a hired vehicle. Tour itinerary is designed based on hiring a car/van for 9 hours (Please carefully check the Inclusions & exclusions and the booking and payment options) to provide ample time to visit Hiroshima's most iconic cultural & historic landmarks, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the city's rich heritage. Itinerary (Customizable): 08:00 Meeting at Hiroshima port 09:00 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum 12:30 Lunch break 13:30 Ferry to Miyajima Island 16:00 back to the port 17:00 Drop off in the port and tour finish
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Ran by @guidemejapan on Instagram. Whether you’re only in Hiroshima for the morning or want to avoid the crowds of tourists or students on school field trips, this early morning tour of the city lets you experience the city at its most tranquil. After your sightseeing session, you will still have much of the afternoon and onwards to explore thanks to your early start. As a bonus, learn how to use the city’s public transit from your guide. We will learn together about the tragedy that occurred. - Beat the crowds at popular Hiroshima attractions such as the Peace Memorial Park& Museum - Take photos of the city with less pedestrians blocking your shots - Choose from multiple early AM tour options for flexibility - Enjoy a calmer experience with a maximum of 8 per group
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This private and customizable tour for Hiroshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
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Hiroshima is a beautiful prefecture with many charming and meaningful locations. So many in fact, that it can be difficult to plan a trip when time is tight. This tour has been specially designed so that guests can visit the most relevant and highlighted places in Hiroshima within just one day. In the Hiroshima City Center, we will make stops at the Shukkei-en gardben, Hiroshima Castle Ruins, and Peace Memorial Park and Museum so that you may experience different aspects of the city. You will then have the unique experience of traveling to Miyajima, an island located not too far from the mainland, on the World Heritage Sea Route ferry Miyajima is a breathtaking island which has long been regarded as one of the three most scenic spots of Japan. While the island itself is fairly small, it is brimming with otherworldly scenic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere which is nearly second to none.
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In this full-day tour, take part in Hiroshima’s famed Peace Tourism, while also having the opportunity to appreciate the nature and culture of Hiroshima. Led by one of our experienced tour guides, visit one of Hiroshima’s hidden gems, Mitaki-dera, a beautiful Buddhist temple located in the mountains and away from the city center. Here, learn about Buddhism in Japan, as well as take in the amazing natural scenery of this breathtaking temple. After, continue to admire the beauty of this city by visiting the Shukkei-en Garden and learn about the main principles of Japanese gardens. Next, delve deeper into the history of Hiroshima by going to the Hiroshima Castle ruins and learning about the city’s origins as a castle town during the Sengoku Period. Additionally, take part in Hiroshima’s “Peace Tourism” by visiting the Peace Memorial Park and Peace Memorial Museum. Reflect upon the concept of peace while observing traces of the Atomic Bombing and the monuments built to honor the victims.
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Explore the rich history and traditional shrines of Hiroshima during this 8-hour tour aboard a chartered vehicle. You will learn about the dramatic events of the city’s 1945 atomic bomb attack at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Admire the giant Torii gate on Miyajima Island and discover Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A driver, guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transportation are covered.
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Located in the Yamaguchi prefecture next to Hiroshima, one can find Iwakuni, a city overflowing with significant cultural and historical heritage. It is most known for the iconic Kintaikyo Bridge, one of the three most famous bridges of Japan, and one of the most famous wooden ones in the world. In the past, Iwakuni developed as a domain known for its cultural achievements and promotion of arts and industry. Under the rule of the Kikkawa clan, the Iwakuni castle town flourished and became the beautiful city that it is today. Cross the incredible Kintaikyo Bridge, stroll through the beautiful Kikko Park, pay your respects at the Kikko Shrine, explore the Iwakuni castle grounds, and participate in a seal engraving experience. Learn and take part in the history, culture, and beauty of this city on this 1-day guided tour of the Iwakuni castle town.
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Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

Get around Hiroshima with ease using one pass that offers unlimited rides on streetcars, buses, and the Miyajima ferry for 1, 2, or 3 days.
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Hiroshima is a rich and captivating city with two World Heritage sites and many tourist attractions. But did you know there are also hidden gems awaiting your discovery, places that remain undiscovered by the average tourist? Our company crafts customizable tours, allowing guests to explore the unbeaten path. Once you arrive in Hiroshima we will accompany you to various sightseeing spots as your personal tour guide. Specializing in small group tours, we provide meaningful and fulfilling tours without the hassle of long wait times and roundabout travel. We pride ourselves on curating unforgettable experiences tailored to your individual desires. When you book our tour, we take the time to listen to your preferences and craft a bespoke itinerary that showcases the city's best-kept secrets—gems known only to the locals. If you're intrigued by the prospect of our tour, we invite you to visit our official website for more information.
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• Enjoy unlimited access to public transportation between Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima island, making it convenient to travel and explore with this 1-day/2-day/3-day or middle area 3-day tourist pass.
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Discover the best of Hiroshima your way on this customizable private tour. Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, culture, or food, you’ll have the freedom to create an itinerary that reflects your interests—guided by a local expert for a smooth and enriching experience. Choose from a variety of top spots, including the impactful Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, and peaceful Peace Memorial Park. For culture and scenery, consider Hiroshima Castle, the elegant Shukkeien Garden, or Orizuru Tower, offering panoramic views. Food lovers may want to visit Okonomimura, known for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Optional excursions to Miyajima Island—with its famous Itsukushima Shrine and Mt. Misen can also be arranged. With hotel pickup, private transport, and a flexible schedule, this tour is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups seeking a more personal way to explore Hiroshima.
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Explore Onomichi with a government-licensed and experienced English speaking guide! Your guide will help you make the most of a full-day walking tour of Onomichi, highlighting its breathtaking natural beauty, serene landscapes, and traditional charm. Located just a short trip from Hiroshima, Onomichi is an ideal destination for day trip. The city is an old town with narrow streets, temples, and traditional wooden houses. It's particularly famous for its scenic hills and the view from the Onomichi Hilltop Park. Start your tour from your hotel in Hiroshima, and let us know your preferences! We’ll create a customized itinerary tailored to your interests. You can see 3 to 4 sights from the itinerary list to visit. Hiroshima and Onomichi Station are connected by frequent JR Sanyo Line trains (90 min, ticket not included). There are a few direct trains per day, but the trip usually requires a transfer at Itozaki Station. Fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass. No Bicycles Allowed.
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This 6-hour tour includes a 2-hour food-tasting experience with a concierge at SOGO Hiroshima! The concierge will guide you through the basement floor for delicious food tastings and shopping areas tailored to your preferences. Enjoy local treats like Western & Japanese sweets with some items exclusively available in Hiroshima! Before the food-tasting experience, one of our guides will take you on a 4hr walking tour, who will also serve as your interpreter during the SOGO visit. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience is about 4 hours from the tour start. After booking, your guide will contact you to arrange details & customize your private tour. *Please inform us of specific requests in advance. Tax-free services are available with concierge assistance. *Guests are responsible for informing us of any food allergies or sensitivities before food tasting. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any allergic reactions.
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Explore the historical depth of Hiroshima and the natural and spiritual beauty of Miyajima on this unforgettable tour. This tour offers a rich combination of history, culture, and scenic views, showcasing two of Japan's most iconic locations. This tour offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal day trip for those wanting to experience both the profound history of Hiroshima and the serene charm of Miyajima. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!
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We operate 24 hours a day for seamless, stress-free transfers anytime you arrive or depart. Skip the hassle of public transport and luggage struggles. Enjoy clean, well-maintained vehicles driven by licensed professionals—ensuring comfort, safety, and full compliance with local regulations. ⮕ Please select the right passenger count so we can match you with the perfect vehicle: • Sedan: Max 3 passengers + 2 suitcases (e.g., Toyota Crown Comfort, Toyota JPN Taxi, or similar). • Minivan: Max 4 passengers + 4 suitcases (e.g., Esquire, Alphard, etc.). • Van: Max 8 passengers + 8 suitcases (e.g., Hiace or similar). ⮕ Confirmation email sent upon booking. ⮕ Child seats available on request—let us know when booking. ⮕ Reach us anytime in English, Japanese, or Chinese via WhatsApp, LINE, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Zalo, or Viber.
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Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

Join a private 3 or 4hour walking tour through Hiroshima guided by Japanese locals with deep personal ties to the city. Some of our guides are second-generation atomic bomb survivors, or have family members affected by the atomic bombing. What we share are not scripted narratives, but perspectives passed down quietly through families and everyday life. Visit the World Heritage Site of the Atomic Bomb Dome and reflect at Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Along the way, explore local streets, experience regional culture, and enjoy thoughtful conversation with your guide. This tour is flexible and fully customizable to your pace and interests, whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family. This experience goes beyond historical facts and famous landmarks. You’ll hear stories shaped by memory, silence, and resilience—offering a deeper understanding of Hiroshima’s past, present, and message for the future.
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Discover Hiroshima through a personal storytelling walk led by a local guide who has lived here for over 20 years. This tour focuses on context, lived experience, and the small details that bring the city’s history and present-day life together. We begin at either Shukkeien Garden or Peace Memorial Park, depending on your preference, and walk through Hiroshima Castle and Gokoku Shrine to understand the city before 1945. As we follow the Peace Line into the park, I share stories and perspectives that many visitors miss. We continue to the A-Bomb Dome and, if you wish, the Peace Memorial Museum. The pace is relaxed, with time for questions and reflection. This is not a rushed sightseeing tour, but a thoughtful introduction to Hiroshima’s past and present.
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Embark on a private walking tour through the vibrant and historical city of Hiroshima, led by a professional English-speaking local guide. We offer a 2 to 3-hour private tour in Hiroshima, where you can freely choose the places you’d like to visit. To help you plan, we have two sample courses: ① Hiroshima City Highlights Tour This route focuses on Hiroshima's historical and cultural landmarks: ・Hiroshima Castle ・Gokoku Shrine ・Shukkeien Garden ② A-Bomb Legacy Tour This tour takes you to important sites related to the atomic bombing: ・Atomic Bomb Dome ・Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum ・Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch ・Peace Memorial Museum These are just suggested itineraries—you are welcome to mix and match locations or customize the tour based on your interests. If so, please select from "What to expect" then write down on "Special request". Whether you’re interested in history, peace education, or local culture, we’ll help create the perfect experience for you.
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Step into a journey where history, resilience, and natural beauty come together. This thoughtfully curated walking tour leads you through two of Hiroshima’s most iconic landmarks; the solemn and moving Peace Memorial Park, a symbol of hope and remembrance. Wander beneath tree lined paths, listen to the whispers of history at every turn, and soak in tranquil surroundings as you move between stories of war and peace, strength and serenity. Perfect for curious travelers, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a meaningful and picturesque exploration of Hiroshima.
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Discover the profound history of Hiroshima on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Begin at the Gates of Peace and delve into the city’s poignant past as you visit significant sites, including the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, the Atomic Bomb Dome, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall, and the Children's Peace Monument. This tour offers a profound understanding of the impact of bombing and the importance of peace through insightful cultural perspectives shared by your knowledgeable guide. Suitable for travelers of all ages, it's an essential experience for anyone visiting Hiroshima. - Visit poignant landmarks such as the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Hall, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and other monuments in the Peace Park. - Guided tour with expert insights on Hiroshima's history - Ideal for families; children 0-10 join for free -This private tour is exclusively for your group, allowing you to experience the journey together without any other participants.
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Hiroshima holds a unique and profound place in world history: it was the first city ever subjected to an atomic bomb attack in 1945. In the aftermath of the devastation, local residents expressed agonizing despair, often repeating that "no flowers or trees would grow here for 75 years." Yet, out of that suffering, Hiroshima has achieved a magnificent restoration, transforming into a vibrant City of Peace—a vital center for learning about and advocating for peace worldwide. This essential tour offers you the opportunity to deeply explore this remarkable recovery. You will journey to the most critical sites—the Peace Memorial Park, the Peace Memorial Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome—alongside a knowledgeable local guide.
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In addition to the Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima, there are a lot of places you cannot miss in Hiroshima. Explore Hiroshima with your professional and friendly guide and discover the beauty and history of Hiroshima by visiting fascinating and historic attractions. As a private customized tour, your guide can also tailor the itinerary according to your preference.
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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey where history speaks through silent witnesses and peace prevails. On the “Hiroshima’s Historic Walk,” you are not just a visitor but a storyteller of the legacy of Hiroshima’s Castle, the resilience at the Atomic Bomb Dome, and the eternal prayers at Peace Memorial Park. Each step on this walking tour connects you more deeply with the city’s poignant past and its inspiring rebirth. Be the hero of your adventure as you walk through these historical landmarks, understanding their profound messages. This tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a path towards understanding and peace, perfectly suited for those who cherish history and harmony. Join us to witness Hiroshima not just as a site of memory, but as a beacon of hope and renewal. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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