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Hiroshima & Miyajima Reflections of Culture & Peace Full-Day Tour
Product code 461758P57
From
From JPY 23,900
Dates
Mar 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027
Start times
10:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 1-12, Adult ages 13-99
Options
Italian Guide
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 23,900
Hiroshima & Miyajima Reflections of Culture & Peace Full-Day Tour
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Embark on a meaningful journey that intertwines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and historical reflection. Begin your day on the serene island of Miyajima, known for the breathtaking sight of Itsukushima Shrine’s iconic torii gate appearing to float on the sea. Wander through sacred temples and quiet forest paths, experiencing the spiritual atmosphere that has drawn visitors here for centuries. Enjoy panoramic views, traditional architecture, and the peaceful harmony between nature and Shinto belief. Then, travel to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum—dedicated to preserving the memory of the atomic bombing and promoting a global message of peace. Walk past symbolic landmarks like the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Children’s Peace Monument, then explore the museum’s powerful exhibits that tell stories of loss, resilience, and hope. This tour invites deep reflection and offers a rich encounter with Japan’s past and present.
Overview
Embark on a meaningful journey that intertwines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and historical reflection. Begin your day on the serene island of Miyajima, known for the breathtaking sight of Itsukushima Shrine’s iconic torii gate appearing to float on the sea. Wander through sacred temples and quiet forest paths, experiencing the spiritual atmosphere that has drawn visitors here for centuries. Enjoy panoramic views, traditional architecture, and the peaceful harmony between nature and Shinto belief. Then, travel to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum—dedicated to preserving the memory of the atomic bombing and promoting a global message of peace. Walk past symbolic landmarks like the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Children’s Peace Monument, then explore the museum’s powerful exhibits that tell stories of loss, resilience, and hope. This tour invites deep reflection and offers a rich encounter with Japan’s past and present.
What's Included
Included
Italian speaking travel storyteller
Not included
Public transportation
Itsukushima Shrine and Peace Museum entrance fees
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Hiroshima Station - In front of Ekie Department Store, near the Shinkansen gate.
End point
Hiroshima Station - In front of Ekie Department Store, near the Shinkansen gate.
Itinerary
Stop 1
50 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 1
Itsukushima Shrine, located on Miyajima Island, is renowned for its striking torii gate that appears to float on the sea. The shrine is an important cultural landmark in Japan, valued for its sacred setting and elegant design.
Stop 2
1 hour 10 minutes
Stop 2
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street is the lively main street of Miyajima Island, lined with shops selling local snacks, souvenirs, and traditional crafts. It’s a popular place to experience regional flavors and enjoy the island’s vibrant atmosphere.
Stop 3
10 minutes
Stop 3
The Genbaku Dome, also known as the Atomic Bomb Dome, is a preserved ruin in Hiroshima that survived the 1945 atomic bombing. It stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a powerful symbol of peace and remembrance.
Stop 4
50 minutes
Stop 4
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a symbolic site built to commemorate those who lost their lives in the atomic bombing of 1945. The park brings together historical landmarks and quiet green spaces, serving as a place to remember the past and advocate for lasting peace.
Stop 5
40 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documents the impact of the 1945 atomic bombing and its aftermath. Through exhibits of personal stories, artifacts, and photographs, it educates visitors about the horrors of nuclear war and the importance of peace.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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