Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City
Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City
Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City
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Step into the heart of Hiroshima, a city that bears the profound weight of history, on our half-day guided tour. Led by the son of an A-bomb survivor, this tour offers a unique and deeply personal perspective on the events that shaped this resilient city. Over the course of four hours, we will explore significant landmarks that stand as poignant reminders of the past, ensuring a meaningful and unforgettable experience.
This deeply personal account adds a layer of authenticity and emotion to your experience, making it a truly unforgettable journey.
This half-day Hiroshima city tour is not just a guided excursion; it's an opportunity to connect with history on a deeply personal level. By choosing our tour, you're not only exploring iconic landmarks, but also gaining insight from a source uniquely tied to the city's past. This tour promises a moving, educational, and transformative experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of Hiroshima.
Itinerary
Hiroshima Station
20 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThis tour has 3options to meetup with guide. 1. Bullet train platform in Hiroshima station: If the guest will come Hiroshima by bullet train from other city like OSAKA, KYOTO and TOKYO. 2. Reception at your hotel in Hiroshima: If you already stayed Hiroshima, let's meetup your hotel reception if it's convenient. 3. Other place, such as Peace park: We can text in advance where to meet, we can meet after your morning explore has done before this tour starts.Shirakami Shrine
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included1. Stop a Japanese shrine which looks similar as other Shinto-shrine, but has unique background, story why Hiroshima become a A-Bomb traget. 2. See survived trees from A-Bomb, which shows regilience of plant's live, why they're survived in a short distance. 3. See school museum which shows how survived people communicate each other to find their family, friends and who loves. 4. Stop at National bank of Japan, survived building that still standing now. 5. Walking through the shopping street to Hypocenter(Ground Zero)Hypocenter monument
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe hypocenter of the atomic bomb (ground level). Stop the hypocenter and picture after the bomb. See the picture of the monument.Saiko-ji Temple
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeStop at the Japanese temple to see how the heat and blast was huge when the Bomb exploded. See some of the evidence of what happened.Atomic Bomb Dome
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAtomic-Bomb Dome. Stop and see the Atomic Bomb Dome which was used for the first time in history and a reminder of what happened here.Peace Flame
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeStop at Flame of Peace. Take a look at Flame of Peace, which has a special meaning why keep the flame burning?Hiroshima
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLunch at near Peace Memorial Park. Okonomi-yaki (Hiroshima style), Ramen, and Sushi due to guest request. The guide will introduce you to local restaurants. Some options for vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free guests.Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTake a rest at a rest house or see a small museum/ origami experience. This building is one of the surviving buildings from A-Bomb, now this building is not only used for tourist information but small museum of survivors in the basement.Children's Peace Monument
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeStop at the Children's monument. Stop and see one girl's story who tries to fold a paper crane hoping to recover from leukemia based on Japanese belief.Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee the peace memorial cenotaph. The guide shares its history, the reason for its shape, and its meaning. Guest will find its design concept.
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Hiroshima custom tour by certified guide Pancho (in English)
USD 208.17
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