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Hiroshima & Miyajima Group Walking Tour With Local Guide

By Travel Japan Together Tokyo
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$126 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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Overview

This 8-hour walking tour provides a structured introduction to Hiroshima’s modern history and traditional culture, guided entirely in English.

The tour begins with a ferry ride to Miyajima Island, long regarded as sacred. Your guide explains its historical background, religious traditions, and cultural significance while leading the group through the island.

You will visit Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its iconic floating torii gate. The guide outlines Shinto beliefs, architectural features, and the shrine’s historical role.

The tour then continues to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing. Key sites include the Atomic Bomb Dome, presented as a symbol of peace. Throughout the 8 hours, the group remains together under continuous guidance, ensuring a clear and consistent understanding of Hiroshima and Miyajima.

Activity location

  • Itsukushima
    • Miyajimacho
    • 739-0588, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks Coffee - Minamoa Hiroshima 2F
    • ミナモア広島 1
    • 732-0822, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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Hiroshima & Miyajima Group Walking Tour With Local Guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$108.03 x 1 AdultAU$108.03
Paid at activityAU$18.01
Total
Price is AU$126.04
Until Thu, 26 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fee of the Peace Memorial Museum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided cultural explanations
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Itsukushima Shrine
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    around 1,500JPY
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Public transport and a ferry will be used throughout the tour.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Itsukushima

  • 4h
Miyajima, officially known as Itsukushima, is one of Hiroshima’s most iconic destinations. The island is famous for Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its large torii gate that appears to float on the sea at high tide. Visitors can explore historic temples, walk along scenic coastal paths, and enjoy views from Mount Misen. The island also offers traditional shops and local specialities, creating a balance of cultural heritage and natural scenery.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket not included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is dedicated to honouring the victims of the atomic bombing and promoting peace. Within the park stands the Atomic Bomb Dome, preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of the devastation of war. Nearby, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum presents artefacts and testimonies that convey the reality of the bombing, encouraging visitors to reflect on the importance of peace.

Location

Activity location

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    Itsukushima
    • Miyajimacho
    • 739-0588, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Starbucks Coffee - Minamoa Hiroshima 2F
    • ミナモア広島 1
    • 732-0822, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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