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Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Castle and Garden Walking Tour

Location Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$48.32
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Castle and Garden Walking Tour offers a profound exploration of the city's historical landmarks. This guided walking tour immerses you in the stories of resilience and peace that define Hiroshima.

  • 🏛️ Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that symbolizes peace and learn about Hiroshima’s history and recovery.
  • 🕊️ Stroll through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, reflecting on key monuments and the powerful stories behind each memorial.
  • 🏺 Explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you’ll see authentic artifacts from the atomic bombing and hear survivor testimonies that highlight the tragedy's human impact.
  • 📍 Stand at the hypocenter monument, the exact location where the atomic bomb detonated, for a moving perspective on history.
  • 🏰 Discover Hiroshima Castle, originally built in the 16th century, and learn about samurai culture through the exhibits available in the museum.
  • 🌸 Walk through Shukkeien Garden, a serene 17th-century Japanese garden featuring beautiful ponds and bridges that provide a peaceful end to your tour.
  • 🚋 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the tour locations.
  • 🎟️ Entrance fees are included in the tour price, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
  • 👨‍🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will accompany you, providing insights and answering your questions throughout the journey.
  • ⚠️ Please note the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum will be closed from February 16 to 21, but the tour will continue to other locations during this time.

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Castle and Garden Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Entrance fee

Meeting point
Meeting Point Please meet your guide in front of Orizuru Tower, next to the Atomic Bomb Dome. Kindly wait on the entrance side facing the Atomic Bomb Dome. Your guide will have a fluorescent band attached to their bag or clothing. This modern glass building is easy to spot near Peace Memorial Park.
Return details
The tour finishes at Shukkei-en Garden. After the tour ends, you are free to explore the garden longer on your own, relax by the ponds, or walk to nearby Hiroshima Station, which is only about 10 minutes away on foot. It’s a peaceful location to continue enjoying Hiroshima at your own pace.

  • Atomic Bomb Dome
    Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about Hiroshima’s history and recovery.
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
    Visit key monuments and reflect on the stories behind each memorial.
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
    Participants will explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum’s permanent exhibitions, where they can view authentic artifacts recovered after the atomic bombing, including personal belongings, photographs, and historical documents. Visitors will learn about the events of August 6, 1945, through detailed displays and powerful survivor testimonies that convey the human impact of the tragedy. Guests can walk through carefully curated galleries that explain Hiroshima’s history before and after the bombing, understand the scale of destruction, and discover how the city rebuilt itself into a global symbol of peace. The experience encourages reflection, education, and a deeper understanding of the importance of nuclear disarmament and peace. Important information Please note that the Peace Memorial Museum will be closed from February 16 to 21. During this period, the museum visit will be skipped, but the tour will continue as planned with visits to other locations.
  • Hypocenter monument
    Stand at the exact location above which the atomic bomb detonated.
  • Hiroshima Castle
    Discover the reconstructed 16th-century castle and samurai culture inside the museum. Please note that Hiroshima Castle will be closed to the public from March 23, 2026, due to renovation work. From this date onward, tours will not enter the interior of the castle. Instead, the tour will focus on walking around the castle grounds and surrounding area, where your guide will explain the history and significance of Hiroshima Castle from the outside.
  • Shukkeien
    Walk through a calm traditional Japanese garden featuring ponds, bridges, and seasonal beauty.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    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, Castle and Garden Walking Tour

    Location Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
    $48.32
    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 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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