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Hiroshima Peace Private Tour with Local: A-Bomb & Garden History
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$265.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Hiroshima is known around the world for the atomic bombing, but it is also a vibrant city with a rich culture, local traditions, and beautiful scenery.
On this tour, explore some of Hiroshima’s highlights with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Stroll through the beautiful Shukkeien Garden, visit Hiroshima Castle, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Hondori Shopping Street. Then, visit the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, where you will learn about Hiroshima’s history and message of peace. You may also hear personal stories from the guide’s family related to the atomic bombing, offering a more personal perspective on Hiroshima’s past.
With insights from a Hiroshima-born local guide, discover stories and perspectives that are difficult to find on your own. The tour can be adjusted to your interests and pace, creating a meaningful and personal experience of Hiroshima.
On this tour, explore some of Hiroshima’s highlights with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Stroll through the beautiful Shukkeien Garden, visit Hiroshima Castle, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Hondori Shopping Street. Then, visit the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, where you will learn about Hiroshima’s history and message of peace. You may also hear personal stories from the guide’s family related to the atomic bombing, offering a more personal perspective on Hiroshima’s past.
With insights from a Hiroshima-born local guide, discover stories and perspectives that are difficult to find on your own. The tour can be adjusted to your interests and pace, creating a meaningful and personal experience of Hiroshima.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Hiroshima City 5-Hour Tour
Peace Museum, Shukkeien Garden
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included
Peace Museum, Shukkeien Garden
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Shukkeien Garden & Peace Memorial Museum
- Private guided tour with a local Hiroshima guide
- Pre-tour consultation and itinerary customization
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
- Public transportation or taxi fares, if needed during the tour
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ShukkeienA traditional Japanese garden with over 400 years of history. Enjoy a relaxing walk through ponds, bridges, small hills, and teahouses, and discover a tranquil space where nature and culture come together in the heart of Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima CastleWe will take a short walk around the castle grounds, see the main keep, and learn about the history of Hiroshima Castle, including its connection to wartime Hiroshima. If you prefer, you can also skip this visit.
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A lively shopping street known locally as “Hondori,” stretches about 577 meters (1,900 feet) through central Hiroshima. Located between the city’s main commercial area and Peace Memorial Park, it is lined with a variety of shops, from long-established stores to modern boutiques, and is enjoyed by both locals and travelers.
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Atomic Bomb DomeA UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the few structures to survive the atomic bombing, this building stands as a powerful symbol of both destruction and hope. Our guide will share its history and explain Hiroshima’s recovery from devastation and its transformation into a city dedicated to peace.
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Hypocenter monumentA 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 Private Tour with Local: A-Bomb & Garden History
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$265.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!