Top Hiroshima Prefecture Full-day Tours

Go beyond the typical group tour experience and explore Hiroshima with a local guide who is deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the area. This private tour takes you to the city's landmarks including the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome; to the tranquil Shukkeien Garden, Miyajima island, and Itsukushima Shrine; as well as some off-the-beaten-path spots known only to locals.

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

Let your guide take you to the best spots on Miyajima island, so you don’t spend extra time trying to find them on your own. Check out the famous Torii gates, the Itsukushima Shrine, and much more. You’ll also get to try a Hiroshima local lunch featuring fresh or grilled oysters and momiji dumplings, which are included in the price.

Discover the highlights of Hiroshima Prefecture on this day tour. Starting from the city, take a ferry to Miyajima island to visit Itsukushima Shrine and admire its floating *torii* gate, charming streets, and free-roaming deer. Then, return to the city to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, home of the Atomic Bomb Dome and other monuments honoring the 1945 nuclear bombing.

See Hiroshima's most popular attractions in one comprehensive full-day tour—perfect for travelers short on time. Visit sites such as Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ferry ticket and admission included), an important Shinto religious site, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum—a somber but important part of Hiroshima's history. The tour includes an English-speaking guide and audio commentary available in multiple languages to enhance your experience.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hiroshima’s rich history and Miyajima’s breathtaking beauty. Take a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, home to the stunning Itsukushima Shrine and its famous floating torii gate. Stroll through charming streets, savor local delicacies, and encounter the island’s friendly deer. Then visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where you’ll reflect on the past at the Atomic Bomb Dome and other significant monuments. With seamless transportation and expert guidance, this tour offers an immersive experience of Japan’s culture and heritage.

Enjoy a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide, visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests. In Hiroshima, walk through Peace Memorial Park, see the A-Bomb Dome, several monuments and statues, and, if you wish, visit the Peace Memorial Museum. At lunchtime, enjoy Hiroshima’s local specialty, okonomiyaki. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage island. Admire the floating torii gate, walk through Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy the scenery and island atmosphere with your guide’s explanations. Lunch is not included in the tour price. We mainly use public transport; taxis can be arranged at extra cost. Hotel pick-up: your guide meets you at your hotel and travels with you by public transport. Cruise port pick-up: please pay the round-trip taxi fare between the port and city center on the spot.

Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station and start your journey to Miyajima, one of Japan’s most scenic and spiritual destinations. Travel by train and ferry to the island and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, where the famous red torii gate rises from the sea. Stroll along Omotesando Shopping Street. In the afternoon, return to Hiroshima city to explore its powerful history. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing peace, and walk through the Peace Memorial Park, stopping at monuments dedicated to the victims. At the Peace Memorial Museum, learn deeply about Hiroshima’s past through moving exhibits. End the day with a relaxing walk in Shukkeien Garden, a 17th-century Japanese landscape garden filled with ponds, tea houses, and seasonal flowers. Surrounded by nature, you will find a moment of calm reflection before returning to Hiroshima Station. Your guide will share stories, cultural insights, and recommendations, making this a memorable day.

Immerse yourself in both the tragic history and natural beauty of Hiroshima on this private tour. In the company of just your guide and chosen travel companions, visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum as well as the Atomic Bomb Dome and some hidden spots that most visitors miss. Finally, take in the beauty of Itsukushima Shrine, famed for its stunning red torii gate, which appears to float on the sea.

Go beyond the typical sightseeing tours of Hiroshima and get an intimate experience of the city and beyond on this private tour led by a local who has a personal connection to a bombing survivor. Explore Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park while your guide's stories bring its history to life, then head for the tranquility of Miyajima island and Itsukushima shrine's floating *torii* gate.

Located only a short ferry ride away from the mainland, Itsukushima, popularly known as Miyajima, is a breathtaking island which has long been regarded as one of the three most scenic spots of Japan. While the island itself is fairly small, it is brimming with otherworldly scenic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere which is nearly second to none. On this full-day tour of the island, appreciate all the different things that Miyajima has to offer, from its beautiful shrines and temples to its abundant nature. Gain a better understanding of Japanese religion by visiting the Senjokaku Pavilion, Itsukushima Shrine, and Daisho-in temple. Admire the iconic “floating” O-torii gate during both high and low tide. Take in the beauty of the entire island on the ropeway to the top of Mt. Misen and the hike to the summit. Enjoy local delicacies and create wonderful memories as you stroll along the streets of this beautiful island.

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.

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Discover the history and resilience of Hiroshima with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you’ll learn about the atomic bombing and how the people of Hiroshima rebuilt their lives afterward. Next, visit the Orizuru Tower observatory for a panoramic view of modern Hiroshima, offering a powerful contrast between past and present. Enjoy lunch with your guide while reflecting on the city’s journey, then walk to see the Aogiri tree and the Atomic Bomb Dome, symbols of survival and peace. This small-group tour is operated by Magical Trip, a trusted local company recognized with TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence, offering meaningful experiences throughout Japan.

Your one-day, family-friendly tour is a ferry and bike tour that starts and ends with a relaxing ferry trip through the inland sea and is for anyone who wants to ride shorter distances, making it a great choice for anyone with kids or for people who just want a relaxing day at a slow pace. A peaceful island-hopping guided tour and the perfect addition to your Japanese experience! WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE -The only Shimanami tour suitable for people of all ages -Designed to highlight all “must see” spots -A mix of cycling and ferries to make it suitable in the summer heat -Free time at our main destination, to explore what you want, at your own pace -Expert Guide and native english speaker who also designed the tour from years of experience -An immersive rural and cultural experience you will never forget -Best suited to travellers, families with children, adventure seekers and people who want to enjoy a unique cultural experience in Japan, with limited time!

This private tour is perfect for cruise travelers visiting Hiroshima. With a licensed multilingual guide and private vehicle, explore Hiroshima’s highlights and the sacred island of Miyajima in comfort. Visit Itsukushima Shrine and its famous floating torii gate, stroll Omotesando Street, and see Miyajima’s friendly deer. In Hiroshima, discover the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkeien Garden. The itinerary is fully customizable to your interests. ※Please note: Access to Miyajima is by ferry. Sightseeing on the island is done on foot while your vehicle waits on the mainland. After returning by ferry, you will rejoin your vehicle and continue the tour.

Experience Hiroshima with a small, heartfelt tour (max 3 guests) that feels like spending the day with a local friend as a shore excursion. We will visit Hiroshima’s two most meaningful UNESCO sites, the Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima Shrine, with an itinerary personally tailored to your ship’s arrival and departure. Your Guide: I am a U.S. university graduate and a Hiroshima government‑licensed guide who has led over 190 tours. I have also welcomed guests from around the world as a host mother. This tour is personally designed and guided by me from start to finish. Relax: Enjoy your day without worrying about logistics or how much cash you need. You won’t need to take out your wallet and pay for transportation and entrance fees in Japanese yen along the way. All necessary tour costs are included, so you only need to bring enough for your lunch, drinks, and any souvenirs. My goal is simple: I want you to enjoy Hiroshima. Let’s have fun!

Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station and start your journey to Miyajima, one of Japan’s most scenic and spiritual destinations. Travel by train and ferry to the island and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, where the famous red torii gate rises from the sea. Stroll along Omotesando Shopping Street. In the afternoon, return to Hiroshima city to explore its powerful history. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing peace, and walk through the Peace Memorial Park, stopping at monuments dedicated to the victims. At the Peace Memorial Museum, learn deeply about Hiroshima’s past through moving exhibits. End the day with a relaxing walk in Shukkeien Garden, a 17th-century Japanese landscape garden filled with ponds, tea houses, and seasonal flowers. Surrounded by nature, you will find a moment of calm reflection before returning to Hiroshima Station. Your guide will share stories, cultural insights, and recommendations, making this a memorable day.

This is completely your personal tour. I will arrange the tour on your requests. Please let me know where you want to go or what you want to do. I will serve you as your guide and interpreter whole day. The price is for one group up to 8 people.

Discover two of Japan’s most spectacular sights on a captivating tour of Hiroshima and Miyajima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore the impressive monuments of Miyajima Island, famed for its sacred Itsukushima Jinja Shrine, whose red tori gate appears to be protruding from the sea during high tide. Continue onto the Hiroshima Peace memorial Park, a moving expanse dedicated to promoting peace around the globe.

Embark on a captivating adventure that brings together the profound history of Hiroshima and the enchanting beauty of Miyajima. Glide across the water on a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where the extraordinary Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate await. Wander through picturesque streets filled with local charm, delight in regional flavors, and enjoy the company of the island’s gentle free-roaming deer. Your journey continues at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a deeply moving place that invites reflection as you stand before the Atomic Bomb Dome and other powerful memorials. With effortless transportation and the support of a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a truly immersive and inspiring experience, showcasing the very heart and soul of Japan’s heritage.

Experience the perfect blend of Miyajima's spiritual essence and natural beauty through carefully curated stops that reveal the island's hidden stories. Unlike standard tours, we take you beyond the famous torii gate to discover sacred flames burning for over 1200 years, secret mountain trails, and local culinary traditions. Our thoughtfully paced itinerary allows you to fully immerse yourself in each location, from the floating Itsukushima Shrine to the serene Momijidani Park, while our knowledgeable guide share fascinating insights that bring each site to life. Journey through all of Miyajima's highlights in one seamless experience - from sea level to mountain top views, ancient temples to local treats. Whether you're capturing the perfect photo, discovering your fortune, sampling local delicacies (with vegetarian options), or soaring above the primeval forest, each moment is designed to create lasting memories of Japan's sacred island.

Hiroshima Prefecture is a place of dark history and stunning beauty. This small-group tour promises a rounded experience that encompasses both. Learn about the events of August 6, 1945 and Hiroshima's enduring commitment to world peace at the Peace Memorial park, museum, and Atomic Bomb Dome, then head for the serene Miyajima Island, known for its floating red gate.

Embark on a special, fully private tour led by local guides to discover the rich history and culture of Hiroshima. After visiting three iconic landmarks— the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkeien Garden—we'll journey to Miyajima to explore the Itsukushima Shrine. Since this is a fully private tour, it can be customized beyond these destinations, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Hiroshima with your guide. Our guides will tailor the experience to your interests, providing detailed explanations of each site's history and significance. With flexible scheduling, we maximize your time in Hiroshima, delivering a fulfilling 8-hour journey tailored to your preferences. Ideal for those seeking to delve into Hiroshima's history and culture, this tour promises an inspiring and unforgettable experience. ※The itinerary is for reference only. Please note that not all locations may be visited due to time constraints, guest preferences, or traffic conditions.