




Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
Product code 5560937P1
From
From JPY 4,800
Dates
May 10, 2025 to Nov 30, 2026
Start times
7:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-10, Adult ages 11-90
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Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Hindi, Ur
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 4,800
Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace





Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Hindi, Ur
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Experience Hiroshima like never before! Join our expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, exploring iconic landmarks and uncovering the city’s inspiring history and cultural legacy. Reserve your place now!"
Overview
Experience Hiroshima like never before! Join our expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, exploring iconic landmarks and uncovering the city’s inspiring history and cultural legacy. Reserve your place now!"
What's Included
Included
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
I'll be at the Atomic Bomb Dome.
End point
Gates of Peace
Itinerary
Stop 1
20 minutes
Stop 1
Travelers will witness the haunting yet powerful remains of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a symbol of resilience and peace. You will learn about the tragic events of August 6, 1945, and how Hiroshima transformed from devastation to a beacon of hope and global peace advocacy.
Stop 2
10 minutes
Stop 2
The Peace Bell symbolizes harmony and a world without nuclear weapons. Its deep, echoing sound serves as a reminder of global unity, encouraging reflection on peace and the hope for a better future.
Stop 3
10 minutes
Stop 3
This monument honors the Korean victims of the atomic bombing, recognizing their suffering and contributions to Hiroshima’s history. It serves as a symbol of remembrance, reconciliation, and the pursuit of lasting peace.
Stop 4
10 minutes
Stop 4
Dedicated to the memory of children who lost their lives due to the atomic bombing, this monument was inspired by Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who folded paper cranes in hope of survival. Surrounding the statue, thousands of colorful cranes sent from around the world symbolize a collective wish for peace.
Stop 5
10 minutes
Stop 5
Burning continuously since 1964, the Peace Flame represents the commitment to a world without nuclear weapons. It will remain lit until all nuclear arms are abolished, serving as a powerful symbol of hope and a reminder of Hiroshima’s message of peace.
Stop 6
20 minutes
Stop 6
A place of quiet reflection, the Peace Memorial Hall honors the victims of the atomic bombing through personal stories, photographs, and survivor testimonies. Its design encourages visitors to contemplate the impact of war and the importance of peace.
Stop 7
10 minutes
Stop 7
An arched monument inscribed with the words "Let all the souls here rest in peace, for we shall not repeat the evil." It holds the names of all known victims of the atomic bombing and aligns perfectly with the Peace Flame and Atomic Bomb Dome, symbolizing remembrance and a commitment to peace.
Stop 8
10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 8
I will purchase your entrance ticket to the Peace Memorial Museum in advance, so you can skip the long line. Please note that you will visit the museum on your own, as tour guides are not allowed to speak inside. It typically takes about one and half hour to go through the museum
Stop 9
20 minutes
Stop 9
A series of ten glass gates inscribed with the word "peace" in multiple languages, symbolizing Hiroshima’s universal message of harmony. These gates stand as a reminder of the collective hope for a peaceful world, inviting reflection as visitors pass through
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Review Summary
4.9
39 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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