Hiroshima & Miyajima Private Local Storytelling in Fluent English
Hiroshima & Miyajima Private Local Storytelling in Fluent English
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Hiroshima
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Led by a Hiroshima native whose family survived the atomic bombing, this tour offers an intimate and deeply personal perspective on one of history’s most profound events. Pancho, a seasoned guide with international business experience, has conducted 500+ tours with 200+ five-star reviews, known for his thoughtful, engaging, and customized approach.
What makes this experience unique is its powerful yet balanced narrative—honoring the past while celebrating Hiroshima’s remarkable recovery. Fluent in English and culturally sensitive, Pancho ensures smooth, meaningful communication and a seamless guest experience.
Guests describe the tour as “life-changing,” “exceptionally curated,” and “the most memorable experience in Japan.” You’ll explore Peace Memorial Park and lesser-known gems, gaining insights only a true local can provide. Designed for curious, discerning travelers, this tour is not just a visit—it’s a lasting journey into resilience, culture, and connection.
Itinerary
Miyajima
4 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedMIYAJIMA island, 1. The Giant-Torii Gate This Giant Torii-Gate is one of famous shintoism buildings which displayed so many Japan tour advertisement that Torii-gate seeming floating on the ocean(depends on sea tide), we'll see it, taking photo from vantage point, guide share it's hidden history, structures and why it built on the water. 2.Itsukushima shrine(UNESCO World Heritage site) Next, we'll enter Itsukushima-shrine, one of UNESCO's world heritage site which is very unique designed Japanese shrine compared to other Japanese shrine you've seen at Kyoto, Tokyo, or other stops. This is one and only shrine build up with unique combo. 3. Daisho-in Temple This is my personal favorite Japanese Temple that is very picturesque, fun to see, beautiful place to go.(Wheelchair difficult to accucess) Optional: Five stories Pagoda, Senjokaku-Paviriaon and so on. Note: Total time includes meeting point to Miyajima island, from island to Peace Memorial Park.Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included1. Walk through "Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park" with a local English-speaking guide who shares real stories of resilience and hope. 2. Stand before the "A-Bomb Dome", the most iconic symbol of Hiroshima, and learn how the city rose again after 1945. 3. Visit the "Children’s Peace Monument", inspired by Sadako Sasaki and her paper cranes for peace. 4. Reflect at the "Memorial Cenotaph" and "Flame of Peace", honoring victims and symbolizing the wish for a world free of nuclear weapons. 5. Explore a "survivor’s building", one of the few that endured the atomic blast, to feel the city’s past more tangibly. 6. Discover a secret stop — a peaceful, lesser-known site that shows Hiroshima’s quiet strength and daily life today. 7. Hear personal stories and cultural insights from your guide that bring history and humanity together. This walking tour offers not just history, but an emotional and uplifting experience that connects you deeply with Hiroshima’s enduring message of peace and renewal.
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Hiroshima custom tour by certified guide Pancho (in English)
GBP 394.02
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