Top Hiroshima Prefecture Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture during your visit to Hiroshima. Enter the historic Tokujuji Temple on scenic Miyajima, and start your experience by learning to wear a traditional kimono. Try your hand at two cultural activities: calligraphy, and a tea ceremony. Come away with new skills and a new appreciation for Japanese traditions.

Saijo is one of Japan's three major sake-producing regions. There are seven sake breweries within walking distance of Saijo Station, and you can efficiently tour three of the seven breweries in an hour and a half while listening to an English guide explain the history of each brewery and the sake they make. You can also sample sake recommended by each brewery. You can sample a variety of sake, including daiginjo, junmai sake, and umeshu, so you're sure to find your favorite. Some breweries do not offer sake tastings on weekdays, so being able to sample at such breweries is extremely valuable. ＊According to Japanese law, the legal drinking age is 20. Participants under 20, including infants, are not allowed to join. ＊This is a tasting tour. Please note that you will not be able to observe the sake brewing process.

Miyajima (official name Itsukushima) is the home to the World Heritage Site of Itsukushima Shrine. Have lunch while cruising slowly on the raft-shaped boat HANAIKADA through the very calm Ono Seto Sea, surrounded by Miyajima and Ono. Enjoy a luxurious and special time as if you have the beauty of the calm Seto Inland Sea all to yourself. This is a cruise tour on the special raft-type ship HANAIKADA on Ono Seto Sea, where oyster rafts float on the water. Enjoy the fantastic and beautiful scenery of the World Heritage Site Miyajima, also known as "God's Island," all to yourself from the sea! With little difference in elevation from the sea surface, HANAIKADA allows you to relax and feel the Seto Inland Sea on the spot. The sight of oyster rafts floating in the sea is a special scene that can only be seen here. Enjoy meals made with seasonal ingredients.

An engaging walk through Hiroshima's heritage and historical hot spots; We'll guide you through the startling history of Hiroshima Peace Park and the atomic bomb dome. It is a must for history and culture enthusiasts, who want to stroll around the important historical spot of Hiroshima within a short time.

On this tour, you will visit the high lights in Hiroshima city, such as Peace Memorial Park, Peace Memorial Museum, Itsukushima shrine, and Giant torii gate. If you want to visit other places, I will arrange the tour upon your request. The price is for one group up to 8 people.

The shimanami kaido is the most famous bicycle touring area in Japan,Have 80km cycling route across the Seto inland sea, Best a road is organized for cycling, the convenient rental bike service. The Shimanami Kaido is the most famous cycling touring place in Japan. It consists of 6 islands and 6 bridges from Imabari city to Onomichi city across the Seto inland sea. "Shimanami" means "range of islands (like a range of mountains)" and "Kaido" means "seaside rode", so it is good expression of the feature of this place.

- English Guide From Hiroshima - Enjoy Hiroshima ＆ Miyajima - Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour. You can enjoy the visit to the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome, the place of prayer for peace!

The coastal landscapes of Tomonoura are among the most scenic in Japan and provided inspiration for movies like ‘Wolverine’ and Ghibli’s 'Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea'. On this full-day tour, admire stunning landscapes from the water, paddle past seafront villages, island shrines, and deserted beaches on a kayak, with lunch included.

Let's discover two of Japan's most spectacular sights Hiroshima and Miyajima's of World Heritage listed! Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome. See wild deer in the untouched abundant nature of Miyajima. Ferry from Miyajima to Hiroshima Atomic bomb dome directly. See the cityscape of Hiroshima from the river and the sea. Enjoy beautiful scenery from ferry with no troublesome transfer.

You can enjoy one of the world heritage sites in Hiroshima including world famous Otrii gate. If the weather permits, you go hiking to Mt.Misen to enjoy the beautiful site Seto Inland Sea from the summit or observatory by rope ways.

See the best of Hiroshima with the help of a private guide thanks to this 8-hour group trip for up to 6 participants. Learn about the solemn events of Hiroshima’s atomic bomb attack at Peace Memorial Park, enjoy the idyllic surroundings of Mitaki-dera Temple, and check out Hiroshima-jyo Castle and Shukkei-en garden. All entrance fees are also covered.

Miyajima Island in Hiroshima, Japan is a captivating opportunity to delve into its rich history, religious significance, cultural importance, and natural beauty. The island is renowned for the iconic red torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which stands majestically in the sea during high tide, symbolizing the island's spiritual connection. Exploring the island reveals ancient temples, serene forests dotted with friendly deer, and a tranquil atmosphere that embodies Japanese spirituality. Miyajima's blend of historical landmarks, deep cultural roots, and breathtaking landscapes makes it a profound destination for travelers seeking a glimpse into Japan's storied past and natural splendor. Sampling local delicacies like fresh oysters completes the experience, making it a must-visit destination for its blend of scenic landscapes and spiritual allure.

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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey where history speaks through silent witnesses and peace prevails. On the “Hiroshima’s Historic Walk,” you are not just a visitor but a storyteller of the legacy of Hiroshima’s Castle, the resilience at the Atomic Bomb Dome, and the eternal prayers at Peace Memorial Park. Each step on this walking tour connects you more deeply with the city’s poignant past and its inspiring rebirth. Be the hero of your adventure as you walk through these historical landmarks, understanding their profound messages. This tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a path towards understanding and peace, perfectly suited for those who cherish history and harmony. Join us to witness Hiroshima not just as a site of memory, but as a beacon of hope and renewal. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

An hour away from Hiroshima city is a scenic spot, Miyajima, which is a popular sightseeing destination for visitors. We recommend this tour for first-time visitors to Miyajima. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine, registered as a World Cultural Heritage, and other must-see popular spots in Miyajima. A half-day tour is perfect if you are short on time. You will also visit a hidden museum which introduces Miyajima's history and culture, and a store selling wood carvings, a traditional craft. All the spots are recommended by otomo guides who know the area well. Of course, you can try the locally famous oysters and specialties. Let the otomo guide help you experience Miyajima for the first time.

Discover a side to Hiroshima that most visitors miss. This small-group e-bike tour takes you through working farming communities at a relaxed pace, uncovering hidden rural gems. Pedal through tranquil villages, meet locals, and experience authentic traditions. Optional visits with local farmers can be arranged in advance for a more personal glimpse. Enjoy lunch at a local herb garden or take part in a hands-on sushi-making experience.

Kumano Town, known as the heart of Japan’s brush-making industry for over 180 years, proudly continues the tradition of brush craftsmanship. Today, it is recognized as Japan’s leading brush production area. Recently, Kumano brushes, originally used for calligraphy, have also gained popularity as makeup brushes, with Hollywood actresses and top models frequently using them. The highlight of this tour is having your guide create a personalized kanji name for you and taking the opportunity to try your hand at calligraphy to write it on beautiful tapestry. Additionally, you’ll observe the rare process of creating traditional Japanese makeup brushes and even have the chance to craft your own cheek brush. This is a fascinating tour that allows you to explore the artistry of Kumano brushes in a single day.

Join a guided walking tour through Hiroshima’s most iconic sites. Start at the Atomic Bomb Dome, a powerful UNESCO symbol of peace, before strolling through the Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Visit the hypocenter marker for a moving perspective on history. Next, experience the local side of Hiroshima at Hondori Shopping Street, a lively arcade filled with shops and eateries. Continue to Hiroshima Castle, originally built in the 16th century, and explore its grounds and exhibits on samurai culture. End your journey at Shukkeien Garden, a serene 17th-century Japanese garden with ponds and bridges offering a peaceful close to your Hiroshima exploration. Please note that Hiroshima Castle will be closed to the public from March 23, 2026, due to renovation work. From this date onward, tours will not enter the interior of the castle.

Just 10 minutes from Hiroshima Station, there is a completely different world. No crowds. No tourist buses. Only quiet streets, flowing rivers, the sea breeze, and everyday life unfolding naturally. Welcome to Kaitaichi, a small local town where Hiroshima reveals its true face. This is not a place designed for tourists. It is a place where people live. As we walk through peaceful streets, you will visit local shrines and temples hidden in plain sight. Places locals pass every day, but places filled with meaning once you know how to see them. On this tour, you will not only learn what people do, but why they do it. Through simple explanations and easy-to-follow stories, you will discover: • Rituals in Shrine • How Shinto quietly shapes Japanese culture and daily life As the walk continues, you will also uncover the surprising history of this small town. After the tour, Hiroshima will no longer feel like just a place you visited.It will feel like a place you understand.

Experience the best of Hiroshima with a special itinerary curated by byFood and a guided bicycle tour that lets you soak in the city's sights at your own pace. Pedal through its bustling streets, pausing to sample delectable pastries from local bakeries, a delightful treat for any food enthusiast. Later, indulge in a dinner showcasing Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake filled with layers of flavor. Throughout the tour, an expert guide will provide insights into the city's iconic landmarks and rich history, offering a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's cultural significance. Whether admiring historic sites or savoring local cuisine, this adventure promises a memorable exploration of Hiroshima's charm and hospitality

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.

Explore the poignant stories of Hiroshima on a small-group walking tour led by a local storyteller. This journey through Peace Memorial Park and the A-Bomb Dome reveals the human experiences behind the events of August 6, 1945. Your knowledgeable guide shares survivor tales and personal reflections, making the history relatable and meaningful. Visit significant sites like the Children's Peace Monument and the hypocenter, and walk through a city that has transformed its tragedy into a message of peace. This intimate tour, lasting about 2.5 hours, fosters reflection and conversation, ensuring the legacies of those lost are honored and remembered. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience - Visit key sites including the A-Bomb Dome, Cenotaph, and Peace Flame - Hear survivor stories that bring the history of Hiroshima to life - Suitable for all ages and accessible for wheelchairs and strollers

On this tour, you'll explore Saijo’s rich sake brewing tradition through a guided visit to three sake breweries. Discover the history and culture of sake, enriched by deep connections to nature, the community, and its people. Taste the unique characteristics of each brewery’s sake and learn about their passion for craftsmanship. At Sanyotsuru, enjoy a special calligraphy experience using the same spring water used in sake brewing. Grind ink and create your own sake label on special paper, which is typically used for authentic sake labels. This can be your original souvenir． This is an authentic tour where you can immerse yourself in the rich spirit of Japanese hospitality and the profound heart of its culture．

Hop on a bicycle and explore the story of Okunoshima — guided by a local expert and friendly rabbits! Okunoshima is a small island in the warm Seto Inland Sea, surrounded by a stunning landscape of over 700 islands. Today, it’s known for its hundreds of wild rabbits, offering visitors a sense of peace and healing. But behind its charm lies a forgotten past — Okunoshima was once removed from maps due to its dark wartime history. Why was this beautiful island hidden? What truths lie beneath its quiet surface? Join us on a unique cycling tour that traces the island’s dramatic story — with a knowledgeable guide and rabbits as your playful companions. *Important Information ・This is a shared group tour. Other participants may join the same departure. ・Minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to operate. ・Weather policy: If the Japan Meteorological Agency forecasts a 60% or higher chance of rain by 12:00 PM the day before the tour, it will be cancelled with no cancellation fees.