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Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Miyajima 1 Day Tour with Local
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$395.62
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Overview
This is a fully private tour for one group only, with a maximum of eight guests, offering a comfortable and meaningful experience guided by a native Hiroshima guide.
Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day on this 8-hour tour of Miyajima Island and Peace Memorial Park.
Begin your day on Miyajima Island, known for its iconic floating Great Torii Gate, historic shrine, and sacred deer regarded as messengers of the gods. Enjoy the island’s serene atmosphere and cultural significance before traveling onward. Next, visit Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, where your guide provides a clear and respectful explanation of Hiroshima’s history, focusing on resilience, remembrance, and hope.
Traveling with only your group allows for flexible explanations and a pace adjusted to your interests. Guests with dietary restrictions will be guided to suitable restaurants. Additional stops can be added whenever possible.
Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day on this 8-hour tour of Miyajima Island and Peace Memorial Park.
Begin your day on Miyajima Island, known for its iconic floating Great Torii Gate, historic shrine, and sacred deer regarded as messengers of the gods. Enjoy the island’s serene atmosphere and cultural significance before traveling onward. Next, visit Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, where your guide provides a clear and respectful explanation of Hiroshima’s history, focusing on resilience, remembrance, and hope.
Traveling with only your group allows for flexible explanations and a pace adjusted to your interests. Guests with dietary restrictions will be guided to suitable restaurants. Additional stops can be added whenever possible.
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Hiroshima Miayajima 8Hour Tour
Duration: 8 hours
JR train, Streetcar, Ferry
Duration: 8 hours
JR train, Streetcar, Ferry
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Round-trip transport to Miyajima Island from Hiroshima Station or hotels in central Hiroshima, including JR train, ferry, and streetcar.
- Private guided tour with a local Hiroshima guide
- Pre-tour communication to discuss preferences
- Itsukushima Shrine & Peace Memorial Museum
- High-speed ferry to Miyajima Island for Hiroshima Port departures, plus an optional high-speed boat between Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
For guests arriving by cruise ship at The Itsukaichi Wharf (Hiroshima Itsukaichi Cruise Ship Port).
For guests arriving by cruise ship at Ujina Foreign Trade Wharf (Hiroshima Port Cruise Terminal).
We can also pick you up from other hotels—please let us know your hotel name.
Your guide will be waiting just outside the Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket gates.
Return details
You can also enjoy a stroll along this lively pedestrian street with shops, restaurants, cafes, and souvenir stores if you have extra time.
We can also end the tour at the Peace Memorial Museum, the last stop of the day.
We can also drop you off at your hotel.
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ItsukushimaFrom Hiroshima Station, it takes about 60 minutes to reach Miyajima Island by train and ferry. Depending on your meeting point, transportation may include a streetcar and ferry. For a faster and more scenic option, an optional speedboat takes you directly to the island in about 45 minutes.
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Itsukushima Shrine ToriiOne of the most iconic images of Japan, this massive torii gate is often featured in travel advertisements. It appears to float on the sea, creating a breathtaking scene that changes with the tides and the changing light.
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Itsukushima ShrineOne of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites with a history of over 1,400 years. Known for its elegant vermilion buildings constructed over the water, the shrine appears to float gracefully on the sea at high tide.
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Daishoin TempleThe guide’s personal favorite. With beautiful wooden halls and charming, uniquely expressive statues, this hidden gem often exceeds visitors’ expectations. Many guests leave with a smile, saying it was one of their favorite stops.
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Miyajima Omotesando Shopping StreetA lively street lined with local crafts, snacks, restaurants, and souvenir shops. You can also try Hiroshima’s famous maple-leaf-shaped cakes, called momiji manju. Please note that the strolling time may vary depending on how much time you have left on the island.
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Miyajima Port Sambashi BridgeContinue to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park by ferry and streetcar (approximately 75 minutes). For a faster option, you can choose an optional speedboat that takes you directly to the park in about 45 minutes.
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Atomic Bomb DomeAs one of the few structures to survive the 1945 atomic bombing, this building stands as a powerful symbol of both destruction and hope. Our guide will share its history and explain Hiroshima’s path from devastation to becoming a city dedicated to peace.
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Hypocenter of Atomic BombingA stone monument marking the hypocenter — the exact spot directly beneath the point where the atomic bomb exploded in the air.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial ParkExplore the park's major monuments while learning about Hiroshima's history before and after the atomic bombing, as well as the meanings behind the memorials. Hiroshima-born local guides may also share family stories related to the bombing and its aftermath, helping bring Hiroshima's history to life.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial MuseumAfter visiting Peace Memorial Park, you will enter the museum for a self-guided visit. Through authentic artifacts, photographs, and personal testimonies, you will gain a deeper understanding of the atomic bombing and its impact on the people of Hiroshima.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Miyajima 1 Day Tour with Local
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$395.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!