History of Hiroshima Private Walking Tour

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.

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.

Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to gain a profound understanding of the city’s history and its journey towards peace. The museum features impactful visual displays that chronicle the events surrounding the atomic bombing in 1945, alongside exhibits that showcase the resilience and recovery of Hiroshima's community. As you explore the various galleries, you'll encounter heartfelt stories of survivors, artifacts from that fateful day, and artworks that reflect the ongoing pursuit for peace. This museum serves not only as a memorial to the victims but also as an important reminder of the significance of promoting peace and preventing future conflicts. It's a moving experience that connects the city’s past with its hopeful present and future.

The names of the victims of the Hiroshima A-bombing

The solo survival in the building 170 meters away from the ground zero.

The hall shows the destruction of the city.

Monument dedicated to Korean Victims.

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.

The building survived the atomic bombing in Hiroshima

The peace bell