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Hiroshima: Peace Memorial Park Walking Tour
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Discover Hiroshima’s profound history and dynamic culture on this engaging tour guided by a knowledgeable PhD scholar. As twilight descends, the city’s landmarks transform, inviting reflection amidst beautifully illuminated sights. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where you will encounter the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and honour the A-bomb victims. Learn about Sadako Sasaki's legacy at the Children's Peace Monument, then wander through the vibrant Hondori Street, brimming with shops and local energy.
- Guided tour showcasing Hiroshima's historical significance - Visit key sites including the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome - Explore the lively Hondori Street filled with l...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic bomb Victims
Meeting Points
Departure
Gates of Peace
I will be personally standing at the monument holding a small sign with company logo
Return
Nagataya
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Hiroshima’s profound history and dynamic culture on this engaging tour guided by a knowledgeable PhD scholar. As twilight descends, the city’s landmarks transform, inviting reflection amidst beautifully illuminated sights. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where you will encounter the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and honour the A-bomb victims. Learn about Sadako Sasaki's legacy at the Children's Peace Monument, then wander through the vibrant Hondori Street, brimming with shops and local energy.
- Guided tour showcasing Hiroshima's historical significance - Visit key sites including the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome - Explore the lively Hondori Street filled with l...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic bomb Victims
Meeting Points
Departure
Gates of Peace
I will be personally standing at the monument holding a small sign with company logo
Return
Nagataya
Itinerary
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Gates of Peace
The Gates of Peace features ten monumental gates inscribed with the word “peace” in 49 different languages, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing
30 minutes
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Arashi no Naka no Boshi Statue
This powerful bronze statue erected in 1960 in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, portrays a mother clutching her baby amid the chaos of a storm symbolizing grief, protection, and maternal love enduring the worst.
10 minutes
3
Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims
The Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims is a solemn stone monument built to honor the memory of all those who lost their lives in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
10 minutes
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Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
The Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims offers a quiet space of remembrance, dedicated to those who perished in the 1945 atomic bombing. Inside, visitors can see the Hall of Remembrance, listen to survivors’ testimonies, and view the registry of victims’ names.
30 minutes
5
Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima
The Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park is a historic building that miraculously survived the atomic bombing just 170 meters from the hypocenter.
10 minutes
6
Children's Peace Monument
The Children’s Peace Monument was built to honor Sadako Sasaki and all the children who lost their lives due to the atomic bombing. At its center stands a bronze statue of a young girl holding a paper crane, symbolizing hope and peace.
10 minutes
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Peace Clock Tower
The Peace Clock Tower in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park was erected in 1967 and is a symbol of humanity’s wish for lasting peace
10 minutes
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Atomic Bomb Dome
The Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the preserved ruins of the former Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall.
20 minutes
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Ground Zero
The Hypocenter Monument marks the exact spot above which the atomic bomb exploded on August 6, 1945.
10 minutes
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Nagataya
Our final stop will be NAGTAYa, Hiroshima’s famous multi-story okonomiyaki food restaurant. Here, you can enjoy a delicious dinner, tasting Hiroshima’s iconic layered savory pancakes prepared right before our eyes.
