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Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour Highlights
Admire the iconic floating Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site that rises from the sea at high tide.
Reflect on the Atomic Bomb Dome, a powerful symbol of Hiroshima’s resilience and a UNESCO-listed reminder of the city’s tragic past.
Stroll through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, home to the Flame of Peace and the Children’s Peace Monument, honouring those lost in the bombing.
Explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where exhibits tell the moving stories of survival and recovery after the atomic bombing.
Take a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, a peaceful journey across the Seto Inland Sea, offering beautiful views of its lush landscapes and the shrine complex.
Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour Overview
About Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour:
The Hiroshima and Miyajima Tour blends history and scenic beauty for an unforgettable experience. The journey includes the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its floating Torii gate, offering stunning views. The Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park provide a poignant look into Hiroshima’s past. At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, learn about the events that shaped the city’s history.
About the Activity:
- Travel to Miyajima Island via a scenic ferry ride, where you'll see the famous Itsukushima Shrine with its iconic floating Torii gate standing in the water.
- Explore the serene Itsukushima Shrine, admiring the traditional architecture and enjoying panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea.
- Return to Hiroshima by ferry, soaking in the views during the relaxing boat ride back to the mainland.
- Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, a poignant symbol that survived the bombing and now stands as a reminder of the past.
- Stroll through the Peace Memorial Park, passing key landmarks such as the Flame of Peace and the Children’s Peace Monument, which honour those who lost their lives.
- Enter the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you’ll learn about the events of the atomic bombing and hear the personal stories of the victims.
- Gain a deeper understanding of Hiroshima’s recovery and its powerful message of peace through the museum’s exhibits.
- Reflect on Hiroshima’s role in promoting global peace, focusing on the city’s commitment to nuclear disarmament.
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Know Before You Go for Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
- For customers with a Japan Rail Pass traveling from Kyoto or Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima Station, please be sure to board a Shinkansen departing early enough for you to reach the meeting location and arrive by the meeting time.
- The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus seats. If bus seats are required, please make a booking under the child rate.
- Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.
- This tour does not include meal charges for lunch. Please eat lunch on your own at Miyajima.
Things To Carry for Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour
- Walking shoes
- Camera
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable clothes
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)