Hiroshima (Pass By)

We'll begin our tour at the station or agreed-upon meeting point, then embark on a short but impactful journey to the Peace Memorial Park. Where we will start our tour at an agreed-upon time.

Atomic Bomb Dome

The Atomic Bomb Dome is one of Hiroshima's most iconic landmarks, serving as a powerful symbol of peace and resilience. Remarkably, despite being directly beneath the explosion's epicenter, the structure of the Industrial Promotion Hall did not collapse. Instead, the ruins and skeletal dome were preserved as a poignant monument to the destructive power of nuclear weapons. The Atomic Bomb Dome is not merely a historical site; it stands as a testament to the strength of the human spirit and a call to action for peace. When visiting, take a moment to reflect on the past and consider the importance of striving for a future free from the threat of nuclear weapons. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

30 minutes

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Immerse yourself in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a poignant testament to the horrors of war and a hopeful call for peace. Witness the skeletal remains of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a chilling reminder of the bomb's devastation. Reflect at the Children's Peace Monument, where a young girl's statue holding a paper crane embodies the innocent lives lost and enduring hope. Let the eternal Flame of Peace inspire you, a symbol of the ongoing fight for a world free from nuclear weapons. Ring the Bell of Peace, sending silent prayers for a brighter future. This serene park, with its walking paths and thoughtful landscaping, invites quiet contemplation.

1 hour

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

In the heart of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum stands as a solemn reminder of the city's tragic past. Established in 1955, it delves into the devastating effects of the atomic bomb. Through artifacts like melted belongings and photographs, the museum portrays the human cost of the bombing. Survivor stories add a personal touch, highlighting the struggles and resilience of those impacted. It serves as a powerful educational tool, aiming to foster global understanding of nuclear weapons' destructive nature and inspire a future free from such threats.

1 hour

Hatsukaichi

Okonomiyaki Chinchikurin is a popular restaurant chain in Hiroshima specializing in the city's famous savory pancake dish, okonomiyaki. Another option is to eat lunch on the Island. Vegetarian and vegan options are available

1 hour

Itsukushima Shrine

Miyajima, a sacred island off the coast of Hiroshima, is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Its iconic Itsukushima Shrine, renowned for its floating torii gate, is a breathtaking sight, especially at high tide. Beyond the shrine, the island offers a wealth of experiences, including hiking up Mount Misen for panoramic views, encountering friendly deer, and savoring local delicacies like grilled oysters and momiji manju. For those seeking tranquility and spiritual connection, Daishoin Temple, a historic Buddhist temple nestled amidst lush greenery, provides a serene retreat. Whether you're exploring the bustling shrine complex or the peaceful temple grounds, Miyajima promises a memorable journey into Japan's past and present.

3 hours

Tenshinkaku

Discover a Hidden Gem: Tenshinkaku Café Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Miyajima, Tenshinkaku Café offers a tranquil escape from the bustling crowds. This hidden gem, perched atop a hill, provides stunning panoramic views of the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and the surrounding Seto Inland Sea. Indulge in expertly brewed coffee, savor delectable pastries, and immerse yourself in the café's serene ambiance.

30 minutes