All Hiroshima Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

Enjoy a private, half-day walking tour of Onomichi with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. Onomichi has become a magnet for those who appreciate the vintage charm of this weathered, retro-chic seaport town. Explore hillside temples, literary sites, and roaming cats for a glimpse of a bygone era. Lets us know your interests and your guide will customize a tour that is made specifically for you.

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.

Join this tour and feel the sea breeze via Shimanami Kaido! You will ride through the picturesque scenery of Shimanami Kaido, visiting local islands and enjoy the ever-changing views above and beneath bridges. Along the way you'll make stops and meet local people. Enjoy a lunch made with local produce and also stop by for some ice cream at another local shop. If you want to check out Shimanami Beach, make sure to bring your swimwear! Take a deep breath, and exhale! Feel the sea breeze and this tour will make you refreshed. The master local guide grew up near Winston Salem, NC, and has had a love of cycling and the ocean since he was a kid. He worked at dive shops in Roatan, Honduras, where he led dive and snorkel tours. After graduating from school, he lived in Hawaii for 5 years. His wife grew up near Onomichi and he calls Mukaishima home now. He loves cycling the Shimanami Kaido and helping people discover this beautiful part of Japan.

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.

Make the most of your visit to Hiroshima–one of the most historically significant cities in Japan–with a private walking tour. Explore at your own pace without a large group and get a deeper understanding of Japanese history and culture from a local guide. Balance the heavy and moving subject matter at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum with a visit to gardens and a castle.

See the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima—two UNESCO World Heritage sites—on a customizable private tour. Tailor your experience to your needs and interests. After meeting at your hotel, your guide accompanies you for a half or full day, so you don’t get lost. Start by visiting Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, then return to Hiroshima to explore the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial, and more.

Explore Hiroshima your way, and get a deeper experience of the city than any big group tour could offer. This private tour is designed just for you, based on your interests and preferences, whether you want to see famous landmarks such as the Peace Memorial Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Hiroshima Castle, or explore hidden gems that only locals know about.

Get a deeper understanding of the history of Hiroshima than you could alone. This walking tour reveals the impact of the atomic bombing and how the city was transformed into a symbol of peace and resilience. In the company of a guide with a degree in Peace Studies, visit significant sites including the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome and learn about the people and the stories behind them.

Hiroshima is a city with a tragic history and inspiring vision for the future. This small-group walking tour promises a richer experience that you'd get exploring the city's landmarks alone. Embark on a profound journey that leaves you with a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's experience during WWII; the bomb's lasting impact; and Hiroshima's commitment to peace and reconciliation.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Hiroshima, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Our expertly crafted tour will take you to the iconic Peace Memorial Park, a poignant reminder of Hiroshima’s resilience, and the serene Miyajima Island, home to the famous floating torii gate. Explore hidden gems only locals know about, and hear captivating stories from your experienced guide that bring the city’s rich history to life. From tranquil temples to bustling streets, our flexible and personalized itinerary ensures you get the most out of your visit. Don’t miss the chance to experience Hiroshima like never before. Book your tour today and let us show you the best of this incredible city!

This cycling tour it is take 2days from Onomichi to Imabari , 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. And you will stay at Ikuchi island for 1night.

Kagura troupes from Hiroshima Prefecture will perform the traditional performing art of "Hiroshima Kagura" on a weekly basis. Based on Japanese mythology and classical literature, performers in gorgeous costumes dance gracefully to the accompaniment of lively music. English subtitles are also available, allowing visitors from overseas to experience traditional culture in a more intimate setting. We occasionally offer backstage tours after the performance, which require an additional fee. These tours include explanations from the performers and an opportunity to interact with them. You can try on costumes and masks, take commemorative photos, and even ask questions directly to the performers after they've finished dancing. If you'd like to learn more about Kagura, please book this plan.

Spend half a day exploring beautiful Miyajima Island while learning all about its cultural and historic significance from your private guide. Reach the island on the ferry and enjoy the views of red-gated Itsukushima Shrine as you approach land. Visit the beloved shrine, and you can choose to visit other attractions on the island according to your interests.

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 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.

Hiroshima is a beautiful city and the perfect mix of bustling metropolis and relaxed countryside. Within the city center, one has the opportunity to not only explore the historical relevance of Hiroshima, but also appreciate its beauty and culture. This half-day tour has been specially designed so you may learn about Hiroshima city’s origins as a castle town during the Sengoku Period, its importance as Japan unified and developed, and the impact and legacy of the Atomic Bomb. Gain a deeper understanding of how this city first formed and how it was able to become the symbol of peace that it is today by taking part in this walking-tour around the Hiroshima city center.

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.

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.

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.

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.

On this tour, you will visit the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum with a local guide to learn about the damage caused by the atomic bombing Hiroshima suffered on August 6, 1945.

This bike tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Hiroshima. Get your bearings in the city, learn about its history, and discover backstreet areas that only locals know about. The tour helps you cover more ground than a walking tour and see many top sights in a day, such as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkei-en Garden.