Top Hiroshima Arts & Design

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.

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.

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.

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.

Instead of heading to a kimono rental near the tourist hotspots, wear traditional Japanese clothing in a temple away from the crowds in Miyajima. Learn the art of calligraphy, connecting with local culture as you practice writing your own name in Japanese. There are plenty of photo opps: Your guide will snap pictures of you doing the lessons, and you can take photos in a Japanese garden as well.

Save time by taking part in three traditional Japanese activities in just a few hours on this cultural experience. Put on a kimono and spend roughly half an hour each on Japanese calligraphy lessons, a tea ceremony, and an amulet-making class. The lessons take place in a centuries’-old temple with lovely gardens.

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.

We will take you to watch Hiroshima Kagura which traditional agricultural ritual in local, Hiroshima on this night tour. Let's have a sophisticated and quality night at Hiroshima! Also you can ask questions to the actors on stage after the show. Then we will take a walk around Atomic Bomb Dome after Kagura to see the lighted up building. And move to Orizuru Tower which is able to take a beafutiful night view of Hiroshima city (mainly the side of Atomic Bomb Dome).

This isn’t just another Miyajima tour — it’s an adventure that takes you beyond the famous Itsukushima Shrine and lively shopping streets to explore the sacred Mt. Misen, where nature and spirituality intertwine. Your journey begins with a pleasant ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea — a short but scenic voyage as Miyajima slowly comes into view. You’ll hike up Mt. Misen, breathing in the fresh forest air along the way. At the summit, enjoy a peaceful lunch with your favorite meal while taking in panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. After the hike, we’ll descend and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine to offer a prayer and cleanse your spirit. The beautiful sea views create the perfect moment for reflection. This is more than sightseeing — it’s an authentic experience of Miyajima’s natural and spiritual heart. If you’re ready for a meaningful journey that feeds both body and soul, this tour is for you. The tour can be customized based on your preferences.

Private Iwakuni Day Tour from Hiroshima Explore Iwakuni’s highlights on a private car tour from Hiroshima. Walk across the iconic five-arched Kintaikyo Bridge, stroll through scenic Kikko Park, visit the historic Former Mekata Residence, and take a ropeway up Mount Shiroyama to see Iwakuni Castle with stunning panoramic views. Enjoy a relaxed, personalized itinerary with your own driver, perfect for a memorable day trip.

1. Japan's first Yokai museum opens in Hiroshima The museum exhibits 5,500 Yokai collections, including picture scrolls, woodblock paintings and ceramics, donated by folklorist Koichi Yumoto. 2. Digital Encyclopedia Experience Japan's Yokai on a touchscreen monitor. By selecting each image, you can see related Yokai one after another, leading to new discoveries and learning. 3. Classic Yokai tale Ino Mononoke Roku of the mid-Edo period Discover the mysterious encounters of Ino Heitaro who experienced Yokai phenomena over 30 days in 1749. 4. teamLab Yokai Park An interactive experience where guests can draw Yokai that come to life and walk around, enhancing engagement with these creatures. 5. Permanent exhibition, Japan Yokai Exhibit, Ino Mononoke Roku and other special exhibitions are held 3-4 times a year. Yokai are creatures born from fear of natural phenomena beyond human understanding and from anxiety. We will introduce how Yokai have been closely related to people's lives.

“KESHIKI Scenic Beats Experience – HIROSHIMA on TRAIN ROUGE” is an immersive experience where Hiroshima’s nighttime cityscape and music come together aboard the streetcar “Train Rouge.” The lights, sounds, and atmosphere of the city blend with music to transform Hiroshima into a living, unified scene. Each participant’s energy and emotions shape a one-of-a-kind moment that exists only for that night, while the tram itself becomes a new symbol of the city’s charm. Even after the ride, the experience continues as you step into the night streets, becoming the creator of the next “KESHIKI.”