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Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima
Discover Hiroshima’s key sites, including shrines, castles and Peace Park, on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour with local insight.
2.5 hrs
Free cancellation
Mobile ticket
Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima
Discover Hiroshima’s key sites, including shrines, castles and Peace Park, on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour with local insight.
2.5 hrs
Free cancellation
Mobile ticket
Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima
Discover Hiroshima’s key sites, including shrines, castles and Peace Park, on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour with local insight.
2.5 hrs
Free cancellation
Mobile ticket
Highlights
Explore Hiroshima’s historic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide
Walk through Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle and Peace Memorial Park
See the Atomic Bomb Dome and Children's Peace Monument
Learn about Hiroshima’s past and cultural heritage
What’s Included
2.5-hour private walking tour
English-speaking tour guide
Photo stops
Visits to Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Green Arena, Orizuru Tower, Atomic Bomb Dome, Children's Peace Monument, Peace Memorial Park, and Peace Memorial Museum
Experience Hiroshima’s Past and Resilience on Foot
This insightful walking tour invites you to experience the heart of Hiroshima while learning about its complex history and recovery. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a journey through significant city landmarks that have come to symbolize both tragedy and hope.
Begin at Gokoku Shrine
Start your journey at the Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, a deeply spiritual site built to honor the city’s guardian deities. The peaceful setting offers space for reflection and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of Hiroshima’s residents.
Step Back at Hiroshima Castle
Your guide will lead you to Hiroshima Castle, reconstructed after its destruction in 1945 and now standing as an emblem of the city’s feudal past. Explore the history of samurai culture and admire the traditional Edo-period architecture as you walk its scenic grounds.
Walk to Peaceful Remembrance Sites
Continue on to the somber but important Atomic Bomb Dome, one of the few buildings standing after the 1945 atomic bombing. Pause at the Children’s Peace Monument and Peace Memorial Park, where each site honors the memory of those lost and teaches about peace and resilience.
Insights and Education
Throughout the walk, expect stories and insights that shed light on why Hiroshima became a pivotal place in world history. The tour covers not only the tragic events of the past but also the city’s path to recovery and its ongoing commitment to peace education.
Photo Opportunities
Enjoy chances to capture meaningful photographs at renowned points such as Hiroshima Orizuru Tower, Green Arena and the remarkable Peace Memorial Museum, which offers further context on the city’s wartime and postwar experiences.
Personalized and Accessible
This 2.5-hour tour is guided in English, ensuring guests gain understanding regardless of their background. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and families with strollers. Service animals are permitted, making it convenient for all visitors.
Book your Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima tickets now!
Respect all memorials and sites during your visit
Follow the guide’s instructions for a safe experience
Photography is allowed at designated spots only
Maintain a considerate volume at solemn landmarks
Is this tour suitable for visitors with mobility needs?
Yes, the tour route is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, and service animals are permitted.
What should I bring for the walking tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and carry water. Consider weather conditions and bring rain gear if needed.
How long is the tour, and what does it cover?
The tour lasts 2.5 hours, covering the Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park and nearby sites.
Is an English-speaking guide included?
Yes, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide leads your group throughout the tour.
Wear comfortable walking shoes for city exploration
The tour operates rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing
Carry drinking water for your walk
Have a photo ID for verification, if requested
Arrive 10-15 minutes early at the meeting point
Free cancellation up to 24 h
21-2 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011, Japan
Highlights
Explore Hiroshima’s historic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide
Walk through Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle and Peace Memorial Park
See the Atomic Bomb Dome and Children's Peace Monument
Learn about Hiroshima’s past and cultural heritage
What’s Included
2.5-hour private walking tour
English-speaking tour guide
Photo stops
Visits to Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Green Arena, Orizuru Tower, Atomic Bomb Dome, Children's Peace Monument, Peace Memorial Park, and Peace Memorial Museum
Experience Hiroshima’s Past and Resilience on Foot
This insightful walking tour invites you to experience the heart of Hiroshima while learning about its complex history and recovery. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a journey through significant city landmarks that have come to symbolize both tragedy and hope.
Begin at Gokoku Shrine
Start your journey at the Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, a deeply spiritual site built to honor the city’s guardian deities. The peaceful setting offers space for reflection and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of Hiroshima’s residents.
Step Back at Hiroshima Castle
Your guide will lead you to Hiroshima Castle, reconstructed after its destruction in 1945 and now standing as an emblem of the city’s feudal past. Explore the history of samurai culture and admire the traditional Edo-period architecture as you walk its scenic grounds.
Walk to Peaceful Remembrance Sites
Continue on to the somber but important Atomic Bomb Dome, one of the few buildings standing after the 1945 atomic bombing. Pause at the Children’s Peace Monument and Peace Memorial Park, where each site honors the memory of those lost and teaches about peace and resilience.
Insights and Education
Throughout the walk, expect stories and insights that shed light on why Hiroshima became a pivotal place in world history. The tour covers not only the tragic events of the past but also the city’s path to recovery and its ongoing commitment to peace education.
Photo Opportunities
Enjoy chances to capture meaningful photographs at renowned points such as Hiroshima Orizuru Tower, Green Arena and the remarkable Peace Memorial Museum, which offers further context on the city’s wartime and postwar experiences.
Personalized and Accessible
This 2.5-hour tour is guided in English, ensuring guests gain understanding regardless of their background. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and families with strollers. Service animals are permitted, making it convenient for all visitors.
Book your Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima tickets now!
Respect all memorials and sites during your visit
Follow the guide’s instructions for a safe experience
Photography is allowed at designated spots only
Maintain a considerate volume at solemn landmarks
Is this tour suitable for visitors with mobility needs?
Yes, the tour route is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, and service animals are permitted.
What should I bring for the walking tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and carry water. Consider weather conditions and bring rain gear if needed.
How long is the tour, and what does it cover?
The tour lasts 2.5 hours, covering the Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park and nearby sites.
Is an English-speaking guide included?
Yes, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide leads your group throughout the tour.
Wear comfortable walking shoes for city exploration
The tour operates rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing
Carry drinking water for your walk
Have a photo ID for verification, if requested
Arrive 10-15 minutes early at the meeting point
Free cancellation up to 24 h
21-2 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011, Japan
Highlights
Explore Hiroshima’s historic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide
Walk through Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle and Peace Memorial Park
See the Atomic Bomb Dome and Children's Peace Monument
Learn about Hiroshima’s past and cultural heritage
What’s Included
2.5-hour private walking tour
English-speaking tour guide
Photo stops
Visits to Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Green Arena, Orizuru Tower, Atomic Bomb Dome, Children's Peace Monument, Peace Memorial Park, and Peace Memorial Museum
Experience Hiroshima’s Past and Resilience on Foot
This insightful walking tour invites you to experience the heart of Hiroshima while learning about its complex history and recovery. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a journey through significant city landmarks that have come to symbolize both tragedy and hope.
Begin at Gokoku Shrine
Start your journey at the Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, a deeply spiritual site built to honor the city’s guardian deities. The peaceful setting offers space for reflection and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of Hiroshima’s residents.
Step Back at Hiroshima Castle
Your guide will lead you to Hiroshima Castle, reconstructed after its destruction in 1945 and now standing as an emblem of the city’s feudal past. Explore the history of samurai culture and admire the traditional Edo-period architecture as you walk its scenic grounds.
Walk to Peaceful Remembrance Sites
Continue on to the somber but important Atomic Bomb Dome, one of the few buildings standing after the 1945 atomic bombing. Pause at the Children’s Peace Monument and Peace Memorial Park, where each site honors the memory of those lost and teaches about peace and resilience.
Insights and Education
Throughout the walk, expect stories and insights that shed light on why Hiroshima became a pivotal place in world history. The tour covers not only the tragic events of the past but also the city’s path to recovery and its ongoing commitment to peace education.
Photo Opportunities
Enjoy chances to capture meaningful photographs at renowned points such as Hiroshima Orizuru Tower, Green Arena and the remarkable Peace Memorial Museum, which offers further context on the city’s wartime and postwar experiences.
Personalized and Accessible
This 2.5-hour tour is guided in English, ensuring guests gain understanding regardless of their background. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and families with strollers. Service animals are permitted, making it convenient for all visitors.
Book your Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima tickets now!
Wear comfortable walking shoes for city exploration
The tour operates rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing
Carry drinking water for your walk
Have a photo ID for verification, if requested
Arrive 10-15 minutes early at the meeting point
Respect all memorials and sites during your visit
Follow the guide’s instructions for a safe experience
Photography is allowed at designated spots only
Maintain a considerate volume at solemn landmarks
Is this tour suitable for visitors with mobility needs?
Yes, the tour route is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, and service animals are permitted.
What should I bring for the walking tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and carry water. Consider weather conditions and bring rain gear if needed.
How long is the tour, and what does it cover?
The tour lasts 2.5 hours, covering the Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park and nearby sites.
Is an English-speaking guide included?
Yes, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide leads your group throughout the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 h
21-2 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011, Japan
Highlights
Explore Hiroshima’s historic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide
Walk through Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle and Peace Memorial Park
See the Atomic Bomb Dome and Children's Peace Monument
Learn about Hiroshima’s past and cultural heritage
What’s Included
2.5-hour private walking tour
English-speaking tour guide
Photo stops
Visits to Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Green Arena, Orizuru Tower, Atomic Bomb Dome, Children's Peace Monument, Peace Memorial Park, and Peace Memorial Museum
Experience Hiroshima’s Past and Resilience on Foot
This insightful walking tour invites you to experience the heart of Hiroshima while learning about its complex history and recovery. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a journey through significant city landmarks that have come to symbolize both tragedy and hope.
Begin at Gokoku Shrine
Start your journey at the Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, a deeply spiritual site built to honor the city’s guardian deities. The peaceful setting offers space for reflection and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of Hiroshima’s residents.
Step Back at Hiroshima Castle
Your guide will lead you to Hiroshima Castle, reconstructed after its destruction in 1945 and now standing as an emblem of the city’s feudal past. Explore the history of samurai culture and admire the traditional Edo-period architecture as you walk its scenic grounds.
Walk to Peaceful Remembrance Sites
Continue on to the somber but important Atomic Bomb Dome, one of the few buildings standing after the 1945 atomic bombing. Pause at the Children’s Peace Monument and Peace Memorial Park, where each site honors the memory of those lost and teaches about peace and resilience.
Insights and Education
Throughout the walk, expect stories and insights that shed light on why Hiroshima became a pivotal place in world history. The tour covers not only the tragic events of the past but also the city’s path to recovery and its ongoing commitment to peace education.
Photo Opportunities
Enjoy chances to capture meaningful photographs at renowned points such as Hiroshima Orizuru Tower, Green Arena and the remarkable Peace Memorial Museum, which offers further context on the city’s wartime and postwar experiences.
Personalized and Accessible
This 2.5-hour tour is guided in English, ensuring guests gain understanding regardless of their background. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and families with strollers. Service animals are permitted, making it convenient for all visitors.
Book your Hiroshima Walking Tour: Why a Bomb was Dropped to Hiroshima tickets now!
Wear comfortable walking shoes for city exploration
The tour operates rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing
Carry drinking water for your walk
Have a photo ID for verification, if requested
Arrive 10-15 minutes early at the meeting point
Respect all memorials and sites during your visit
Follow the guide’s instructions for a safe experience
Photography is allowed at designated spots only
Maintain a considerate volume at solemn landmarks
Is this tour suitable for visitors with mobility needs?
Yes, the tour route is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, and service animals are permitted.
What should I bring for the walking tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and carry water. Consider weather conditions and bring rain gear if needed.
How long is the tour, and what does it cover?
The tour lasts 2.5 hours, covering the Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park and nearby sites.
Is an English-speaking guide included?
Yes, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide leads your group throughout the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 h
21-2 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011, Japan
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