Top Hiroshima Tours by Duration - page 6

Meet your local English-speaking guide in Hiroshima and let them handle all the logistics, ferry and shrine tickets, so you can focus on the magic of Japan’s “Island of the Gods.” Cross the Seto Inland Sea, greet the free-roaming deer, and learn how tides transform the famous vermilion torii: floating at high tide, walkable at low tide (your guide will check the tide forecast and aim for the best photo window). Explore the UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, Omotesando shopping street, and the tranquil Daisho-in Temple. Along the way, enjoy a bite of freshly prepared Hiroshima oyster (grilled when in season) and a sweet momiji manju maple-leaf cake—local flavors beloved by islanders. Your guide snaps photos and shares them after the tour. Return to Hiroshima with insider tips for the rest of your trip.

We will go to a special place where my ancestor spent his entire life, which is in Kintai-kyo, Iwakuni City. What's special about this place is its famous bridge, which was registered as "Three major bridges in Japan". As for lunch, we will have Kawarasoba, their local cuisine, and if you would like, we can get ice cream on the way too. Guess how many flavors they have: 222! Bon appetit.

At the end of WWII at 8:15AM on 6 Aug 1945, the world's 1st atomic bomb hit Hiroshima city. Nearly 140,000 people died, and the city turned to hell. You will visit venues related to the bombing, and learn about war and think about peace on this tour. You will visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and other important buildings, such as the hypocenter and an elementary school used to treat people after the bombing. Hiroshima is not just about sad memories, but more importantly, it shows peoples' hopes and strengths of revival, and the nobility of a peaceful world, which can only be told by a city with such history. Everyone should visit Hiroshima once in their lifetime.

Discover Hiroshima’s profound history and dynamic culture on this engaging tour guided by a knowledgeable PhD scholar. As twilight descends, the city’s landmarks transform, inviting reflection amidst beautifully illuminated sights. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where you will encounter the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and honour the A-bomb victims. Learn about Sadako Sasaki's legacy at the Children's Peace Monument, then wander through the vibrant Hondori Street, brimming with shops and local energy. - Guided tour showcasing Hiroshima's historical significance - Visit key sites including the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome - Explore the lively Hondori Street filled with local shops and atmosphere.

Visit secret & local temple called "Mitaki-ji" to feel deep Hiroshima. Just 30 minutes from Hiroshima city center, a rare sight in war-torn Hiroshima, this place boasts over 1,000 years of history. Spend a special time reflecting on yourself while immersed in the history and thoughts of those who visited throughout the ages. The Buddhist statues and monuments set among the various cultural assets and natural surroundings were erected here as a way to make wishes. As you tour the three waterfalls and other attractions within the temple grounds, local guide will share the story of Mitaki-ji Temple. This guided tour allows you to reflect on your own wishes and reflect on life in this special place. After working temples, have a rest & refresh with foot bath(spa) at cafe near the temple. Learn&find a deep peace side of Hiroshima.

Learn about Hiroshima’s reconstruction in this 2-hour guided bike tour. You’ll cycle through the Peace Park and Hiroshima Castle, and try the city’s specialty dish, iron-grilled Hiroshima-yaki. Highlights Explore Hiroshima by bicycle, see the Peace Park and the Hiroshima Castle and hear the stories behind the city’s landmarks and history from your guide Visit a local bakery and enjoy a pastry before hitting the road on your 2-hour bike city tour After the tour, enjoy a classic Hiroshima dinner as you taste the city’s classic okonomiyaki dish known as Hiroshima-yaki See the city go from day to night in this evening tour where you'll explore some of its main sights!

Discover the soul of Hiroshima through its most beloved comfort food on this private, fully customizable food tour led by a friendly government-licensed local guide. Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is unlike any other in Japan: delicate layers of thin batter, a mountain of cabbage, springy yakisoba noodles, egg, pork and a glossy sweet-and-savory sauce, all grilled to order on a sizzling teppan right in front of you. Your guide takes you to the heart of the local food scene, helps you choose the perfect stall, explains each ingredient and the proud history behind this regional specialty, and handles the ordering so you can simply relax and eat like a local. Because this is a private experience for your group only, the pace is entirely yours. Ask all the questions you like and let your guide tailor the day to your tastes. More than just a meal, it is a warm, personal welcome to Hiroshima.

We will take you to the top popular sightseeing spots in Onomichi and Fukuyama on this bus tour! (You will travel between Hiroshima and Fukuyama by shinkansen/bullet train) Explore Onomichi and Fukuyama with Tour bus a comfortable air conditioned. The guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point at Hiroshima Station and help you to take shinkansen. We will stop by Senkoji Ropeway and the Cat Alley in Onomichi, and Special Japanese garden and an art pavilion from Shinshoji Zen Museum. Let's explore Tomonoura port town where also as known as the place has been picked as a filming location for several international and local movies. Enjoy some hidden spots referring walking maps!

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 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.

Discover the quiet beauty of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea on a full-day e-bike adventure along the Tobishima Kaido, a hidden coastal cycling route linking seven islands by graceful bridges. This 60–70 km ride combines stunning scenery with authentic cultural stops—ideal for active, curious travelers. Your journey begins with a scenic train ride from Hiroshima Station to Aki-Kawajiri. From there, hop on a smooth electric-assist bike and cycle past fishing harbors, mandarin groves, and peaceful coastal roads. Highlights include Miterai, one of Japan’s last remaining Edo-period harbors, and Sannose, a historic port once visited by Korean emissaries and the Murakami sea lords. Stop for fresh-roasted coffee by the sea, enjoy a relaxed island lunch, and take in sweeping vistas at your own pace. E-bikes make the route comfortable while keeping a sense of adventure—Hiroshima’s most scenic island ride, far from the crowds.

Originally a post-town during the Edo Period, Saijo has grown into one of the main “Sake Capitals” of Japan. The climate and water of this area allow for the production of excellent sake of the highest quality. Seven breweries in the town continue to producing sake using traditional techniques, providing many insights into Japanese culture. A bit further east of Saijo, one can find the picturesque city of Onomichi. The temples, hills and stone paths around the city create the beautiful scenery which has bestowed Onomichi the title of “miniature garden.” This location is not only beautiful, but also rich in history and culture. Within, one can visit temples such as Senkoji and Saikokuji, both Buddhist temples which provide some insight into Japanese religion and the city’s past. One of these temples is located at the top of a mountain and can be accessed via ropeway, providing a stunning view of the city landscape.

This private full-day walking tour offers a well-balanced way to experience Miyajima, combining its most important cultural sites with time to explore the island beyond the main pathways. The itinerary follows a natural flow through shrine areas, hillside temples, and scenic island routes, with flexibility built in to adapt to weather, tides, and crowd levels on the day. Because the tour is private, the pace and route can be adjusted as the day unfolds, allowing time for questions and conversation. Rather than rushing from site to site, the focus is on understanding Miyajima’s history, religious traditions, and landscape in context, while enjoying a complete and thoughtfully planned day on the island.

Meet your private local English-speaking guide at Hiroshima Station and begin your journey to Miyajima Island by train and ferry. Visit the famous Itsukushima Shrine, known for its iconic red torii gate appearing to float on the sea, and learn about the island’s spiritual and cultural significance. Stroll along Omotesando Shopping Street, where you can browse local shops and enjoy specialties such as oysters and momiji manju at a relaxed pace. In the afternoon, return to Hiroshima city to explore its history. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of peace, then walk through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, stopping at key monuments. Continue to the Peace Memorial Museum to gain deeper insight into the events of August 6, 1945, and Hiroshima’s recovery. Throughout the day, your private guide will adjust the pace to your interests, share historical and cultural insights, and offer local recommendations for a meaningful experience.

Want to experience Hiroshima without the stress of planning? This private tour is built entirely around your interests. You might want to reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum, or you might prefer taking a ferry to Miyajima to see the floating Itsukushima Shrine, explore the shopping streets, and take in the views from Mount Misen. We help you navigate the city and ferries efficiently so you can get the most out of your holiday. Your guide will share local stories and curate the perfect itinerary based on what you actually like. You set the pace; we handle the logistics.

Experience Hiroshima like a local on this unique private shore tour, offering an authentic and immersive journey into the city's culture, history, and traditions. With a licensed guide and fully licensed travel agency, you’ll explore Miyajima, participate in local customs such as Omikuji (fortune-telling), and enjoy the famous Hiroshima lunch, "Okonomiyaki." Visit the Peace Memorial Park and engage in meaningful activities like origami folding and temple rituals, all while learning about the area's rich history.

Journey from the timeless beauty of Miyajima to the inspiring story of Hiroshima. Explore sacred shrines, hidden temple paths, and peaceful island streets before discovering the resilience, hope, and history that shaped Hiroshima into a global symbol of peace. More than a tour, it's a story woven through culture, memory, and unforgettable landscapes.

Experience the unique atmosphere of a Sumo Regional Tour, where you can get closer to the wrestlers than at the Grand Tournaments. Perfect for first-time visitors, dedicated fans, or travelers visiting outside tournament season, this event offers an unforgettable day of authentic sumo action and culture. A Day at a Jungyo (Provincial Sumo Tour) Typical Schedule - 9:00 – Gates open & morning taiko drum performance. - 9:30–11:30 – Morning training for wrestlers, from lower divisions to top-ranked Yokozuna and Ozeki. - 12:00 – Sumo matches begin, starting with lower divisions. Enjoy special performances such as comic sumo, folk songs, taiko drumming, and cultural demonstrations. - 1:30 – Ring-entering ceremonies for Juryo, Makunouchi, and the Yokozuna. - 13:50 – Top-division (Makunouchi) matches, featuring the day's most exciting bouts. - 15:00 – Bow-twirling ceremony and closing of the event.

We offer you customizing the Hiroshima tour! This tour will take you to Miyajima island or Peace Memorial Park, or both destinations. You can let yourself immerse into the treasure of traditions, with which you will find meaningful moments in Hiroshima. The peace in the serene Park with many trees and the Atomic bomb dome on riverside, and nostalgic Japan with deep history & tradition on the Miyajima Island, you will see. You can choose 1 or 2 destinations from Miyajima island, Peace Memorial Park, flourish Shukkein Garden or Hiroshima Castle of Samurai culture. Making it 4-8 hours' tour will let you have the flexibility of your time and convenience. This Hiroshima Customize Tour with Government Licensed Guide will be a life-time experience for you!

This private tour offers a personalized and meaningful exploration of Hiroshima’s most iconic sites, including the historic Atomic Bomb Dome, the peaceful grounds of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, and the breathtaking island sanctuary of Itsukushima Shrine. With a dedicated guide, you can explore at your own pace while gaining deeper insight into Hiroshima’s history, culture, and spiritual traditions. Walk beneath the famous floating torii gate, hear powerful stories of resilience and reconstruction, and enjoy free time along Miyajima’s lively Omotesando Street to sample local specialties. Designed for couples, families, and small groups, this experience combines flexibility, comfort, and expert storytelling — creating a thoughtful and unforgettable journey beyond typical sightseeing.

A licensed Hiroshima local guide will take you to two World Heritage Sites in Hiroshima as a private tour. On the island of Miyajima, you’ll visit Itsukushima Shrine and Daishoin Temple, both considered as sacred places. After that please enjoy the vegan ramen. After exploring Miyajima, you’ll head to Peace Park and the guide will give you a peace tour using Virtual Reality (VR) device. At the end of the tour, you can visit Peace Memorial Musuem. This plan gives you a chance to visit major tourist destinations efficiently in Hiroshima.

This 6-hour tour from Hiroshima takes you to Saijo, one of Japan’s most celebrated sake districts. Known for its soft underground water and ideal brewing climate, Saijo is home to a cluster of historic breweries within walking distance of each other, making it the perfect destination for an immersive sake experience. During the tour, you will visit renowned breweries such as Kamotsuru Sake Brewery, Hakubotan Brewery, and Saijotsuru Brewery, where you can learn about traditional brewing methods and enjoy tastings of distinctive Hiroshima sake. Strolling through the charming streets lined with white-walled kura storehouses, this tour offers a rich blend of craftsmanship, history, and refined flavors—all easily accessible from Hiroshima.

This guided trekking experience explores the natural beauty of Sandankyo Gorge, one of Japan’s most scenic river valleys. Unlike a short sightseeing visit, this experience takes travelers on a longer journey through quiet forest trails, suspension bridges, rocky riverside sections, clear mountain streams, and hidden corners of the gorge that many visitors never fully experience. Along the route, guests enjoy ever-changing scenery while learning about the geology, ecosystems, and history of the area from a local guide. The varied terrain offers a balance of peaceful walking and gentle exploration, with opportunities to get closer to the river and experience the gorge from different perspectives. Ideal for nature lovers and active travelers, this tour offers a refreshing escape from the city and a deeper connection with Hiroshima’s mountain wilderness.

Experience the vibrant streets of Hiroshima as they come alive on this exciting small-group walking food tour Perfect, even if you’re short on time, you’ll get to taste some of the city’s most famous dishes, including the iconic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, all in just a few hours with Ac Car Let your expert local guide lead the way, handling all the ordering and language barriers, so you can simply relax, explore, and enjoy a truly stress-free and delicious culinary adventure