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Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day — Hiroshima’s powerful history and the timeless beauty of Miyajima. If your preferred hotel or meeting location is not listed, please provide it in the additional questions. Hiroshima is one of Japan's most popular travel destinations. While the city is internationally known for the atomic bombing, it has transformed into a vibrant city dedicated to peace. Beyond its powerful history, Hiroshima offers a rich local culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful scenery. On this tour, you will explore the Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Along the way, you will gain insights that are difficult to discover on your own, including local stories, historical context, customs, and traditions passed down through generations. As a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, creating a more personal and meaningful journey through Hiroshima's past and present.

Step into the heart of Hiroshima, a city that bears the profound weight of history, on our half-day guided tour. Led by the son of an A-bomb survivor, this tour offers a unique and deeply personal perspective on the events that shaped this resilient city. Over the course of four hours, we will explore significant landmarks that stand as poignant reminders of the past, ensuring a meaningful and unforgettable experience. This deeply personal account adds a layer of authenticity and emotion to your experience, making it a truly unforgettable journey. This half-day Hiroshima city tour is not just a guided excursion; it's an opportunity to connect with history on a deeply personal level. By choosing our tour, you're not only exploring iconic landmarks, but also gaining insight from a source uniquely tied to the city's past. This tour promises a moving, educational, and transformative experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of Hiroshima.

Hiroshima is a beautiful prefecture with many charming and meaningful locations. So many in fact, that it can be difficult to plan a trip when time is tight. This tour has been specially designed so that guests can visit the most relevant and highlighted places in Hiroshima within just one day. In the Hiroshima City Center, we will make stops at the Shukkei-en gardben, Hiroshima Castle Ruins, and Peace Memorial Park and Museum so that you may experience different aspects of the city. You will then have the unique experience of traveling to Miyajima, an island located not too far from the mainland, on the World Heritage Sea Route ferry 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.

An experienced guide with national license just newly launched 6-hour Hiroshima private tours on Viator. This is a 6-hour private tour provided by a government-licensed guide. Highly flexible and customizable based on your needs. You can walk around the Peace Memorial Park and Shukkeien Gardenin Hiroshima, including the atomic dome bomb, several monuments/statues, the Peace Memorial Museum. During the lunch, you will enjoy best Hiroshima cuisine, Okonomiyaki. You can also enjoy the four seasons in Japan through the walking tour at Shukkeien Garden. *The tour does not include lunch expense. *We will use public transportation during the itinerary. If you prefer to use taxi for the tour, we can arrange it but the fare will be on your side *When choosing a hotel pick, the guide will meet at your hotel, and we will use public transportation together *Cruise port pickup: Please pay at sight round-trip local taxi between port and the city center

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 captivating journey to Miyajima Island, a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders. This 4-hour tour invites you to uncover the secrets of one of Japan's most revered destinations, where ancient temples and a UNESCO-listed shrine harmonize with breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in an expedition curated to offer a seamless blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage. The UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, seemingly suspended over the sea, presents a surreal visual experience, while the optional visit to Daisho-in Temple grants a rare glimpse into ancient spiritual practices. Moreover, our unique perspective allows you to view the Senjo-kaku Pavilion and Five-Storied Pagoda from the streets, providing a vantage point that captures their true grandeur. This tour encapsulates the essence of Miyajima Island, ensuring an experience that resonates long after the journey ends.

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.

Let’s discover Saijo, one of Japan’s most celebrated sake regions and a truly hidden gem. We will embark on a flavorful journey through its historic breweries. As you stroll down the charming streets, the air fills with the rich, warm aroma of fermenting rice.. With each step, discover the craftsmanship behind Japan’s beloved rice wine in this off-the-beaten-path district, home to eight unique breweries, each with its own time-honored techniques and flavors. We will visit 3-4 breweries during the tour based on opening hours and season. With an expert guide leading the way, sip on a variety of sake styles—from crisp, dry notes to smooth, fruity finishes—all while admiring the traditional white-walled breweries and towering red brick chimneys that define Saijo’s distinctive skyline. If a particular brew delights your palate, the brewery shops offer exclusive bottles to take home, ensuring you bring a taste of Saijo with you.

Discover the best of Hiroshima your way on this customizable private tour. Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, culture, or food, you’ll have the freedom to create an itinerary that reflects your interests—guided by a local expert for a smooth and enriching experience. Choose from a variety of top spots, including the impactful Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, and peaceful Peace Memorial Park. For culture and scenery, consider Hiroshima Castle, the elegant Shukkeien Garden, or Orizuru Tower, offering panoramic views. Food lovers may want to visit Okonomimura, known for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Optional excursions to Miyajima Island—with its famous Itsukushima Shrine and Mt. Misen can also be arranged. With hotel pickup, private transport, and a flexible schedule, this tour is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups seeking a more personal way to explore Hiroshima.

In this full-day tour, take part in Hiroshima’s famed Peace Tourism, while also having the opportunity to appreciate the nature and culture of Hiroshima. Led by one of our experienced tour guides, visit one of Hiroshima’s hidden gems, Mitaki-dera, a beautiful Buddhist temple located in the mountains and away from the city center. Here, learn about Buddhism in Japan, as well as take in the amazing natural scenery of this breathtaking temple. After, continue to admire the beauty of this city by visiting the Shukkei-en Garden and learn about the main principles of Japanese gardens. Next, delve deeper into the history of Hiroshima by going to the Hiroshima Castle ruins and learning about the city’s origins as a castle town during the Sengoku Period. Additionally, take part in Hiroshima’s “Peace Tourism” by visiting the Peace Memorial Park and Peace Memorial Museum. Reflect upon the concept of peace while observing traces of the Atomic Bombing and the monuments built to honor the victims.

This 6-hour tour includes a 2-hour food-tasting experience with a concierge at SOGO Hiroshima! The concierge will guide you through the basement floor for delicious food tastings and shopping areas tailored to your preferences. Enjoy local treats like Western & Japanese sweets with some items exclusively available in Hiroshima! Before the food-tasting experience, one of our guides will take you on a 4hr walking tour, who will also serve as your interpreter during the SOGO visit. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience is about 4 hours from the tour start. After booking, your guide will contact you to arrange details & customize your private tour. *Please inform us of specific requests in advance. Tax-free services are available with concierge assistance. *Guests are responsible for informing us of any food allergies or sensitivities before food tasting. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any allergic reactions.

Explore Onomichi with a government-licensed and experienced English speaking guide! Your guide will help you make the most of a full-day walking tour of Onomichi, highlighting its breathtaking natural beauty, serene landscapes, and traditional charm. Located just a short trip from Hiroshima, Onomichi is an ideal destination for day trip. The city is an old town with narrow streets, temples, and traditional wooden houses. It's particularly famous for its scenic hills and the view from the Onomichi Hilltop Park. Start your tour from your hotel in Hiroshima, and let us know your preferences! We’ll create a customized itinerary tailored to your interests. You can see 3 to 4 sights from the itinerary list to visit. Hiroshima and Onomichi Station are connected by frequent JR Sanyo Line trains (90 min, ticket not included). There are a few direct trains per day, but the trip usually requires a transfer at Itozaki Station. Fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass. No Bicycles Allowed.

Join us to the Rabbit island and Saijo Breweries tour with English Speaking Private Guide! Let's discover Okunoshima island which is popularly known as Rabbit Island. Okunoshima is the only place in the world where visitors can wander freely among wild rabbits. There are over 900 rabbits there. They are so familiar and cute. You can enjoy tasting Sake(Japanese alcohol) in Saijo or Takehara city. If there is one drink that represents Japan, it is sake! This is Saijo Sake, the Japanese sake brewery town. We’ve also included how you can buy sake and how best to taste sake. So you can enjoy sake tasting at home.

This 6-hour walking tour includes a 2-hour shopping experience with a concierge at SOGO Hiroshima! The concierge will guide you, focusing on the interior studio and other areas based on guest preferences. Before your shopping experience, you will enjoy a walking tour with our licensed guide, who will also attend the shopping tour as your interpreter. Start time: The start time for the experience may vary. The total estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours, starting from the beginning of the tour. After booking, a guide will contact you to arrange the details. You can customize your tour directly with the guide. *If you have specific requests such as restaurant reservations or café visits, please let us know in advance. *A tax-free counter is available, and the concierge will assist you with tax-free services upon your departure. *Guests are responsible for their own safety during food tastings. We cannot be held liable for any allergic reactions.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience cherished Sakura season in Hiroshima through the eyes of a local. It's a time-honored highlight in Japan, revered by all, yet intimately savored by just a few visitors. Right from the start, at the exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, your guide will lead you off the beaten path to discover tranquil spots perfect for that serene Sakura moment. The journey continues along the banks of the Kyobashi River, where the water mirrors the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms, creating a spectacle even locals can't resist. Wandering through the poignant paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, you'll find history and rebirth intertwined beneath the Sakura trees, a reminder of the city's enduring spirit.

If you are staying in Hiroshima and want to enjoy evening activities like the locals, this tour is highly recommended. It is the tour to enjoy bouldering, tachinomi, okonomiyaki, and walking around a local area with a guide. The tour starts at Yokogawa Station, 4 minutes by train from Hiroshima Station. Yokogawa is the district for locals, not for tourists. So, you can feel the different atmosphere from the tourist attractions. The instructor at the bouldering gym speaks English. Beginners, experts and kids can all have fun. Hiroshima is the place where Ginjo Sake was developed. Why don't you try Hiroshima's selected sake? Guests between the ages of 12 and 59 can participate in the tour. For guests under 20 and those who don't drink alcohol, we offer soft drinks. Okonomiyaki is Hiroshima's specialty. We will take you to a retro okonomiyaki restaurant. Your Hiroshima-based guide (a licensed Japanese guide or a trained American guide) will introduce you to various things as you walk.

This cycling tour takes you off the beaten path in Etajima City to visit local producers and collect fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore hidden spots and connect with producers. The tour follows the fishing ports route, highlighting Etajima’s rich maritime culture and unique “satoumi” coastal food traditions. Electric-assist bikes make riding the island’s hills easy, while you enjoy stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Your guide shares insider stories and insights. After collecting fresh ingredients, a local chef prepares a special meal on-site, featuring seasonal sashimi and sushi. This tour offers a unique chance to experience Etajima’s culture, environment, and cuisine through meaningful connections and delicious food. Get ready for a special adventure and meal only on Etajima Island.

You will realize what happened to the people living an ordinary life here, and how they survived after being deprived of the future they had envisioned. You will walk around Hiroshima, a beautiful and peaceful city reborn, and feel the underlying strength of the people who rose from the ruins. I worked as a local government official in the Hibakusha (A-bomb survivors) Support Division for 12 years and continue interacting with Hibakusha. Therefore, I can accurately convey things about A-bomb survivors, the reconstruction of Hiroshima, and the effects of radiation on the human body to you. The Tower of Hiroshima Castle is a museum where you can learn about the history and culture of Hiroshima. Also near the castle are the A-bombed trees and the remains of the communications room where the first news of the atomic bombing was transmitted. Soothe your tour fatigue at the beautiful Shukkeien, a Japanese garden.

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.

Discover the Sacred Island of Miyajima – A Journey Through History, Nature, and Local Delights! Join us on an unforgettable tour of Miyajima, known as the "Island of the Gods," where you’ll explore its rich history, stunning nature, and mouth-watering local delicacies with a knowledgeable local guide. Highlights of the tour include visits to the must-see Itsukushima Shrine, Daisho-in Temple, and the charming Kiyomori Street. Along the way, you'll savor delicious local foods such as fresh oysters, refreshing lemon sour, craft beer, and the famous Momiji Manju, all while soaking in the mystical atmosphere of this sacred island. This tour is the perfect blend of culture, history, and culinary experiences – an ideal way to immerse yourself in the true essence of Miyajima. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore one of Japan's most enchanting destinations with a local guide who knows all the hidden gems!

Discover Hiroshima’s history and message of peace on this 2-hour guided walking tour with a licensed local guide. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour introduces the city’s key historical sites. Begin at the Atomic Bomb Dome, then visit the Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to learn about the impact of the atomic bombing. Depending on your interests, you may also visit Orizuru Tower for city views. This tour can be customized with historical insights, local perspectives, and hidden spots.

This tour involves spending a full day on the beautiful island of Miyajima. Take the ropeway up to Mount Misen and enjoy the magnificent 360-degree panoramic views.You can enjoy the majestic Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii (Grand Gate) floating on the sea, as well as the unique Daisho-in Temple. You can enjoy delicious grilled oysters, lemonade, and momiji manju on the shopping street. Wild deer will greet you on the streets.　A day spent on the beautiful island of Miyajima will surely become an unforgettable part of your time in Hiroshima.

You will realize what happened to the people living an ordinary life here, and how they survived after being deprived of the future they had envisioned. You will walk around Hiroshima, a beautiful and peaceful city reborn, and feel the underlying strength of the people who rose from the ruins. I worked as a local government official in the Hibakusha (A-bomb survivors) Support Division for 12 years and continue interacting with Hibakusha. Therefore, I can accurately convey things about A-bomb survivors, the reconstruction of Hiroshima, and the effects of radiation on the human body to you. On Miyajima, you will be captivated by the beautiful contrast of the deep green primeval forest, the blue sea, and the vermilion-colored Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii (Grand Gate). Deer will welcome you on the street.

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.