All Hiroshima Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

Looking for a deeper way to experience Hiroshima? Join us for a friendly walking tour hosted by Hello Hiroshima, the volunteer group based at Hiroshima Station.　We are not professional guides — we are your BUDDIES, local residents who want to share our city and make your journey in Hiroshima truly special. Walk historic streets, cross centuries-old bridges, visit A-bombed trees, and see Memorial Cathedral for World Peace and Fukuya Department Store— all while learning about Hiroshima’s resilience, culture, and daily life. Perfect for travelers who want a warm, authentic experience beyond sightseeing. Walk side by side with locals and discover not only Hiroshima’s history but also its culture and everyday life. For those wishing to learn about the authentic Hiroshima while interacting with locals, this tour is highly recommended.

While Naoshima is world-famous as an art island, Ikuchijima is gaining loyal fans as a rising “Island of Art.” Discover Ikuchijima’s peaceful nature and artistic spirit on this special cycling tour. Ride along scenic coastal roads and village streets to see hidden sculptures, vibrant murals, and unique installations scattered across the island. Your guide will share the island’s vision of blending art with everyday life, making this more than sightseeing — it’s a journey through a living canvas. Perfect for art lovers and cyclists alike, experience the culture and nature of Ikuchijima in one unforgettable day.

Board the Atomic Bomb-Damaged Train at Hiroshima Station. On board, you’ll hear the bell from a train used in the past, and with a souvenir based on a 1940s-style replica ticket in hand, you’ll feel as if you’ve traveled back in time to ride the original atomic bomb-damaged train. Inside the Atomic Bomb-Damaged Train, you’ll use a tablet to watch videos showing what Hiroshima looked like before and after the atomic bombing. We’ll guide you through the atomic-bombed buildings that remain in downtown Hiroshima. At the Fukuro-machi Elementary School Peace Museum, we’ll show you traces of the atomic bombing as experienced by elementary school students at the time. At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Rest House, interact with local students and learn about the peace activities they’re engaged in. You’ll receive a “Hiroshima Tabi Pass (2-Day Pass),” which offers unlimited rides on trams, buses, and other public transportation in Hiroshima for two days.

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!

The Akinada area of Hiroshima Prefecture is renowned as a premier region for ginjō sake and oysters, thanks to its pure water and nutrient-rich sea. This activity offers a unique culinary experience, allowing you to enjoy the region’s distinctive blessings of water and sea through a sake brewery visit, oyster BBQ, and sake pairing.

Explore the captivating Yamaguchi Prefecture on an exclusive private day tour. This journey includes a unique matcha and wagashi (Japanese sweets) experience, a taste of the region's famous Kawara Soba, and visits to historic sites like Rurikoji Temple. Marvel at the stunning Akiyoshido Cave, one of Asia's largest limestone caves, and take in breathtaking views from the Akiyoshidai Karst Observation Deck. With a professional English-speaking guide, this tour provides an immersive dive into local culture and natural beauty. - Duration: 7 hours of guided exploration - Private tour with an English-speaking guide for personalized experience - Discover cultural heritage through traditional sweets and local cuisine - Visit iconic sights including Akiyoshido Cave and Rurikoji Temple - For customers who have booked the From Hiroshima Plan or From Fukuoka Plan, a QR ticket will be provided after booking. Please use the QR ticket to board the Shinkansen on your own.

Discover Onomichi — a beloved destination for cyclists and anime fans! Your expert guide will take you through the historic streets and scenic highlights of this charming port town. Famous as the "Town of Hills" and "City of Cats," we’ll ride a ropeway to Senkoji Temple for breathtaking views. Don’t forget to greet the many local cats along the way! Then, hop on a ferry to a nearby island and enjoy a refreshing cycling trip by the sea. This fun-filled day blends history, nature, and adventure into one unforgettable experience!

Experience : Wagyu Sukiyaki, Onigiri ,Miso Soup,rolled omelet. Enjoy authentic Wagyu Sukiyaki and learn to make onigiri (rice balls), dashimaki tamago , miso soup, in a cozy Japanese home. I am a registered dietitian and will guide you through healthy and delicious Japanese recipes with care. Through this experience, it would make me very happy if you could create unforgettable memories. I will provide friendly and heartfelt hospitality to make your visit truly special. ⭐︎Highlights⭐︎ ・Completely private lessons ・Simple Matcha tea experience is free; preparation is required, so please contact me in advance if you would like to try it. ・Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for peace of mind. ⭐︎Very convenient location⭐︎ ・Hiroshima Station: about 15 minutes by taxi ・ Hilton Hotel: 5 minutes by taxi ・Peace Memorial Park & Museum:5 minutes by taxi ⭐︎I am not fluent in English, but I will use translation tools to assist you as much as possible and provide warm hospitality.

See Hiroshima’s sacred side on this morning trekking tour that lets you avoid crowds. After meeting your guide, head into the crisp morning air toward Futaba Mountain where forests provide you first immersion in nature, eventually falling away to shrines, 100+ red torii gates, and, finally, the mountain’s summit. From the top, get a superb view of Hiroshima City, stopping to enjoy breakfast and tea while you bask in the scene.

You can come empty-handed. You can experience wearing a kimono by renting everything. A professional kimono dresser will help you look beautiful in a kimono. You can choose your favorite kimono from a wide variety of kimonos according to the season. A hairdresser is also available so you can have your hair done. After wearing the kimono, you can also try origami, a traditional Japanese craft. You can also explore Hiroshima's downtown area while wearing your kimono. We will also introduce some recommended shops. Try on a kimono as a memory of your trip with your family or friends.

bring visitors in Hiroshima to discover the most famous and interesting places, telling them about the history, culture and curiosities of Japanese people. This is a fully customized tour based on guest needs and requests. Journey to discover the places destroyed by the atomic bomb of August 1945, including the famous Genbaku Dome. We'll continue on a guided tour of the peace memorial park with its many memorials, Shukkeien park and then move to the magical island of Miyajima, characterized by the majestic Torii and the friendly deer that live freely and in contact with human beings. I will not be only your guide in Hiroshima, but I will be like a friend to you willing to share with you all of my knowledge about Hiroshima, Japan and its culture , and i can share with you all my experiences as a foreigner living in this country with its highs and lows.

Discover the rich history of Kure at the Irifuneyama Memorial Museum, where the former Kure Naval District Commander-in-Chief's Official Residence stands as a National Important Cultural Property. Explore the Local History Museum and the Historical Folklore Museum, which together with the Kure Municipal Museum of Art, create a vibrant "Culture Zone" within Irifuneyama Park. This ticket provides you with a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the region, making it an ideal visit for history enthusiasts and those curious about Kure's past.

Explore Hiroshima and Miyajima during your port stay with a private shore excursion designed for cruise travelers. Travel comfortably by private vehicle and visit Hiroshima’s historic landmarks and Miyajima Island without navigating public transportation or crowded tours. The standard route includes Hiroshima Port → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park → Atomic Bomb Dome → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum → Miyajima Island → Itsukushima Shrine → Senjokaku Pavilion → Hiroshima Port. Enjoy a flexible sightseeing experience with hotel, station, or port pickup options available within the Hiroshima service area. The itinerary can be adjusted based on your ship schedule, traffic conditions, weather, and local conditions. This private excursion is ideal for cruise passengers, families, and small groups who want to explore Hiroshima efficiently while keeping enough time for a comfortable return to the ship.

Enjoy a private Japanese wellness experience for two in the heart of Hiroshima. Each guest receives a personalized 60-minute treatment, provided one at a time in a peaceful Japanese-style private room. The session is tailored to your condition and may include Japanese massage, stretching, mobility techniques, and acupuncture when appropriate. While your partner relaxes, enjoy the calm atmosphere before or after your treatment. Finish your visit with Japanese tea and a seasonal sweet, leaving refreshed and smiling, ready to continue exploring Hiroshima.

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.

Experience the profound history and breathtaking beauty of Hiroshima on this guided walking tour. Explore Japan's two most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites with an expert local guide. 1. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (History & Hope) We begin the day in the heart of Hiroshima city. Gaze upon the Atomic Bomb Dome, a stark reminder of the past, and walk through the serene Peace Memorial Park. Your guide will respectfully share the deep history of the area, the poignant stories of resilience, and the city's powerful message of world peace. 2. Miyajima Island & Sacred Deer (Spiritual Beauty) Next, explore sacred Miyajima Island. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the island's famous wild deer, considered sacred messengers of the gods, set against a backdrop of historic architecture and traditional pine-covered hills. 3. Itsukushima Shrine & The Floating Torii After a short break to explore Miyajima’s local cuisine, we explore the spectacular Itsukushima Shrine.

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 private tour for one person. ・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.

This 3-day guided bus tour, conducted entirely in English, takes you to Japan's premier sightseeing spots and relaxing onsen towns. Discover rich history at the ancient Izumo Taisha Shrine—famous for its massive sacred ropes—and Matsue Castle, one of Japan's few original fortresses. You will also stroll along the Kurayoshi White-Walled Storehouses and visit the unique floating Ine Fishing Village, where traditional boat houses sit directly on the water's edge. Nature and art await at the breathtaking Tottori Sand Dunes and the Sand Museum (replaced by a "Tofu Chikuwa" making activity when closed from January to April). At Amanohashidate Kasamatsu Park, a scenic cable car ride offers a famous coastal vista that looks like a soaring dragon when viewed upside down. Please enjoy wine tastings at Hiroshima Miyoshi Winery, a delicious fresh crab lunch, and relaxing hot springs in the historic, charming streets of Yumura and Kinosaki Onsen.

Discover Kure’s rich naval heritage with this great-value combo ticket, which includes admission to both the Yamato Museum (Permanent Exhibition) and the Irifuneyama Memorial Museum. At the Yamato Museum, marvel at a spectacular 1/10-scale model of the legendary battleship Yamato and learn about Japan’s world-class shipbuilding technology. At the Irifuneyama Memorial Museum, step inside the former residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Kure Naval District, a nationally designated Important Cultural Property, and experience the architecture and lifestyle of Japan’s naval era. Together, these two attractions offer a fascinating journey through the history of Kure, from one of Japan’s most important naval ports to the vibrant city it is today. Enjoy the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Kure’s top cultural landmarks.

You can enjoy the beautiful scenery that are registered as national park, the Seto Inland Sea and the islands, from ropeway in Onomichi. Enjoy the historical port town that people stayed for sailing throughout long time!

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup from Hiroshima Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Travel to Miyajima and visit Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its iconic torii gate standing in the sea and its beautiful historic architecture. Continue to Shukkeien Garden, a traditional Japanese garden featuring ponds, bridges, and carefully designed landscapes. If time permits, stop near Hiroshima Castle for an exterior photo before returning to the port. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook about the itinerary and sightseeing locations. Pre-tour customer support is available in English. Return to Hiroshima Port in time for your ship’s departure.

Arrive in Hiroshima without navigating airport buses, train connections or taxi lines with luggage. This one-way private arrival transfer takes your group directly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to one confirmed hotel in Hiroshima city. With the correct flight number, your driver monitors your arrival and meets you in the designated arrivals area with a complimentary name sign. Enjoy 90 minutes of free waiting from the actual flight landing time for arrival procedures and baggage collection. Your air-conditioned vehicle includes fuel, tolls and parking. Choose an Alphard for up to 6 guests or a Hiace for up to 9, subject to luggage limits. Ideal for families and groups seeking a straightforward arrival. This is driver-only transportation, with no guide or guaranteed English-speaking driver. Return transfers, sightseeing stops, extra waiting, night service and out-of-area travel are not included.

Explore the historical depth of Hiroshima and the natural and spiritual beauty of Miyajima on this unforgettable tour. This tour offers a rich combination of history, culture, and scenic views, showcasing two of Japan's most iconic locations. This tour offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal day trip for those wanting to experience both the profound history of Hiroshima and the serene charm of Miyajima. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!

Discover the charm and spirituality of Miyajima with a private guide who knows the island best. Go beyond the famous Itsukushima Shrine and floating torii gate to explore hidden gems, savor local flavors, and enjoy the serene beauty of the island. Customize your day by hiking to Mt. Misen for stunning views, tasting regional specialties, or visiting attractions like the Miyajima Aquarium. Encounter sacred deer, learn about the island's rich culture, and take memorable photos with the Seto Inland Sea as your backdrop. Ideal for couples, families, and solo adventurers seeking a personal touch in one of Japan's most cherished destinations. - Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace - Explore hidden corners and local flavors of Miyajima - Visit family-friendly attractions like the Miyajima Aquarium - Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking authenticity