Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
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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!7 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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English speaking local guide
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Customize the itinerary
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
1-2 Nakajimacho, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima, Japan, 730-0811At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, visitors can deeply engage with history and peace. Start at the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a haunting reminder of the devastation. Wander through the Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the events of August 6, 1945, and hear survivors' stories. Reflect at the Cenotaph, which lists the names of those lost, and offers a poignant view of the Dome. Visit the Children's Peace Monument, adorned with colorful paper cranes, symbolizing hope and resilience. Stroll through the serene park, appreciating the various sculptures and memorials dedicated to peace, and participate in moments of quiet reflection and remembrance.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Atomic Bomb Dome
1-10 Otemachi Naka-ku, , Hiroshima, Japan, 730-0051At the Atomic Bomb Dome, visitors can deeply connect with history and the resilience of Hiroshima. The Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a stark reminder of the devastation of the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. Visitors can walk around the structure, taking in the preserved ruins that contrast with the surrounding modern city. Informational plaques provide historical context and personal stories of those affected. The Dome serves as a powerful symbol of peace, prompting reflection on the impacts of war and the importance of global harmony. It's a poignant site that offers both education and a space for contemplation.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Hiroshima Castle
21-1 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan, 730-0011At Hiroshima Castle, visitors can immerse themselves in Japan's feudal history. The reconstructed castle, also known as Carp Castle, offers stunning views from its top floor. Inside, you'll find a museum showcasing samurai culture, historical artifacts, and the castle's history. The surrounding grounds are beautiful, featuring lush gardens and moats that are perfect for a leisurely stroll. The castle park is especially lovely during cherry blossom season. Additionally, there's a shrine on the grounds where visitors can experience traditional Japanese rituals. Hiroshima Castle provides a rich cultural experience and a glimpse into Japan's fascinating past.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Miyajima
Miyajima-cho, , Hatsukaichi, Japan, 738-8501On Miyajima, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the island's natural beauty and cultural significance. The iconic Itsukushima Shrine, with its famous floating torii gate, is a must-see, especially at high tide. Hiking enthusiasts can explore Mount Misen, which offers breathtaking views from its summit. The island is also home to friendly deer that roam freely. Visitors can savor local delicacies such as grilled oysters and momiji manju, a sweet maple-leaf-shaped pastry. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the charming streets of Miyajima, where traditional shops and quaint teahouses add to the enchanting atmosphere.4 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Shukkeien
2-11 Kaminobori-cho, , Hiroshima, JapanAt Shukkeien Garden, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of this traditional Japanese garden. Designed in the early Edo period, Shukkeien features a central pond surrounded by meticulously manicured landscapes, picturesque bridges, and charming tea houses. The garden's name means "shrink-scenery garden," reflecting its design to capture natural landscapes in miniature form. Visitors can enjoy strolling along the winding paths, admiring seasonal flowers and lush greenery. The tranquil atmosphere provides a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. Shukkeien is also an ideal spot for photography, offering numerous picturesque scenes that capture the essence of traditional Japanese garden aesthetics.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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We'll meet you in front of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.View Location
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We'll meet you in front of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.View Location
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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