Product Description

A Personalized Journey Through Hiroshima’s History and Culture

Overview

Discover the soul of Hiroshima in just four hours on this fully private guided tour. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, this customizable experience is designed to maximize your time while offering deep insight into the city’s rich history and heritage.

You’ll visit three iconic landmarks—the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkeien Garden—each offering a unique perspective on Hiroshima’s past, resilience, and cultural depth. Whether you’re here for a short visit or want an intimate cultural encounter, this tour delivers a meaningful and unforgettable experience.

Highlights

• Fully Private Experience: A guided tour tailored to your preferences for a personalized and immersive journey.
• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from multiple departure times to suit your travel plans.
• Visit Hiroshima’s Top Sights:
  • Atomic Bomb Dome – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of peace.
  • Hiroshima Castle – A beautiful example of traditional Japanese architecture.
  • Shukkeien Garden – A tranquil, meticulously landscaped traditional garden.
• Deep Cultural Insight: Learn about the history, symbolism, and cultural significance of each site from your guide.

Itinerary

Departure
Meet your guide in your selected departure area: Nishi Ward, Naka Ward, or Minami Ward of Hiroshima. Your guide will hold a signboard marked “888.”

Stop 1: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Atomic Bomb Dome (Approx. 1 hour)
Explore the powerful Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (temporarily closed February 18–20, 2025) and the Atomic Bomb Dome, a haunting yet inspiring symbol of peace and resilience.

Stop 2: Hiroshima Castle (Approx. 1 hour)
Visit the reconstructed Hiroshima Castle, admire traditional Japanese design, and take in panoramic views of the city.

Stop 3: Shukkeien Garden (Approx. 1 hour)
Enjoy a peaceful walk through this historical garden, an embodiment of classical Japanese landscaping and serenity.

Return
The tour concludes at the original meeting location or a nearby point of your choice in the city center.

Package Options

• English-Speaking Guide – ¥27,600
• Chinese-Speaking Guide – ¥27,600

Available Departure Times:
08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00
Please attend at the time selected during booking.

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Good to Know

• One of Hiroshima’s local specialties is okonomiyaki, a savory pancake. Hiroshima-style differs from Osaka-style—ask your guide about the delicious differences.
• This is a private tour; your experience is fully tailored to your group’s preferences and pace.

Reviews

“Highly recommend our guide Masa—she was knowledgeable, helpful, kind, and made our tour unforgettable. This was the highlight of our trip to Japan.”

“Our guide was absolutely incredible. From the moment we booked, she made sure everything was tailored to us. Fantastic English, deep local knowledge, and wonderful energy.”

“Wonderful and patient guide. Very informative and professional. Don’t hesitate to book this tour.”