Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day — Hiroshima’s powerful history and the timeless beauty of Miyajima. If your preferred hotel or meeting location is not listed, please provide it in the additional questions.
Hiroshima is one of Japan's most popular travel destinations. While the city is internationally known for the atomic bombing, it has transformed into a vibrant city dedicated to peace. Beyond its powerful history, Hiroshima offers a rich local culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful scenery.
On this tour, you will explore the Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Along the way, you will gain insights that are difficult to discover on your own, including local stories, historical context, customs, and traditions passed down through generations.
As a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, creating a more personal and meaningful journey through Hiroshima's past and present.
Depending on your meeting point, transportation may include a streetcar and ferry. For a faster and more scenic option, an optional speedboat takes you directly to the island in about 45 minutes.
It appears to float on the sea, creating a breathtaking scene that changes with the tides and the changing light.
Known for its elegant vermilion buildings constructed over the water, the shrine appears to float gracefully on the sea at high tide.
With beautiful wooden halls and charming, uniquely expressive statues, this hidden gem often exceeds visitors’ expectations. Many guests leave with a smile, saying it was one of their favorite stops.
You can also try Hiroshima’s famous maple-leaf-shaped cakes, called momiji manju. Please note that the strolling time may vary depending on how much time you have left on the island.
For a faster option, you can choose an optional speedboat that takes you directly to the park in about 45 minutes.
tands as a powerful symbol of both destruction and hope. Our guide will share its history and explain Hiroshima’s path from devastation to becoming a city dedicated to peace.
int where the atomic bomb exploded in the air.
re and after the atomic bombing, as well as the meanings behind the memorials. Hiroshima-born local guides may also share family stories related to the bombing and its aftermath, helping bring Hiroshima's history to life.
Through authentic artifacts, photographs, and personal testimonies, you will gain a deeper understanding of the atomic bombing and its impact on the people of Hiroshima.
-If your preferred hotel or meeting location is not listed, please let us know. -If no meeting location is specified, we will meet at Hiroshima Station. -If you're arriving by Shinkansen (bullet train), please let us know your arrival time so we can adjust the meeting time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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