Join a thoughtfully designed small group walking tour through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and gain deeper insight into one of the most significant events in history. Led by local guides from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds, this experience combines historical perspective, meaningful storytelling, and personal exchange in an approachable small group setting. With opportunities to engage in discussion throughout the tour, you will explore Hiroshima’s history beyond dates and monuments, connecting with the human stories and lasting legacy behind them. Discover what Hiroshima was like before the atomic bombing, why it was selected as a target during the final stages of World War II, and how the city transformed from devastation into an international symbol of peace. Throughout the experience, your guide will connect historical events with survivor testimonies, local perspectives, and the lasting impact the bombing continues to have on Hiroshima and its people today.
57-2,57-3 Nakajimacho Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
At the meeting point, the guide will explain why an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and how it shaped the course of world history. The tour will begin at the 10 Gates of Peace, where nine gates represent the gates of hell, while the tenth symbolizes the hell of Hiroshima. The word "peace" is inscribed in 49 different languages on each gate.
1 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima, Japan
The Mother and Baby in the Storm monument is dedicated to all the mothers who sacrified their lives while trying to save the lives of their children.
1 Nakajima-cho Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
The names of the victims of the Hiroshima A-bombing
1-6 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
The hall shows the destruction of the city.
1-1 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
The solo survival in the building 170 meters away from the ground zero.
Nakajimacho, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima, Japan
The monument is dedicated to Sadako and other children who died in the bombing. It tells the story behind the paper crane, a symbol of peace.
Nakajimacho, Naka-Ku, Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan
Monument dedicated to Korean Victims.
1 Nakajimacho Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
The peace bell
1-10 Otemachi Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
The building survived the atomic bombing in Hiroshima
The guide will be waiting for you next to the 10 "Gates of Peace" in front of the Italian restaurant "Mario"
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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