All Hiroshima Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

With my background in local government and years of experience supporting atomic bomb survivors, I offer thoughtful, personalized tours exploring Hiroshima’s tragic past, recovery, resilience, and hopes for peace. Discover the traces left by the atomic bombing at the A-Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park and Museum, as well as the former Army Clothing Depot and the ruins of a military air defense room—important sites that reveal lesser-known aspects of Hiroshima’s wartime history.

Miyajima Music Voyage Solo Japanese Music, Dance & Walking Tour [Madam Sen’s Exclusive Live Entertainment & Cultural Experience] Discover the beauty of Miyajima through a unique blend of live Japanese music, traditional dance, and immersive walking tours. With a maximum of 6 guests, you'll enjoy a deeply personal and memorable journey into Japan’s cultural heart. Daily Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Guided cultural walking tour of Miyajima 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Free time to explore, dine, or relax at your own pace 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Live Japanese music and dance performance by Madam Sen [Exclusive Travel Planning] Let us handle the details. From tailored itineraries to curated stays and activities, our travel planning service turns your vision into a seamless, one-of-a-kind adventure.

Discover the profound history of Hiroshima on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Begin at the Gates of Peace and delve into the city’s poignant past as you visit significant sites, including the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, the Atomic Bomb Dome, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall, and the Children's Peace Monument. This tour offers a profound understanding of the impact of bombing and the importance of peace through insightful cultural perspectives shared by your knowledgeable guide. Suitable for travelers of all ages, it's an essential experience for anyone visiting Hiroshima. - Visit poignant landmarks such as the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Hall, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and other monuments in the Peace Park. - Guided tour with expert insights on Hiroshima's history - Ideal for families; children 0-10 join for free -This private tour is exclusively for your group, allowing you to experience the journey together without any other participants.

You can experience SUP in the heart of the tourist area in Hiroshima. Depends on the condition of the day, You can see the historic cityscape from the water such as Atomic Dome and Peace Memorial Park. Instructors will guide you on how to use the equipment and tips on how to enjoy the experience! You will be able to experience the charms of Hiroshima that you may not be aware of on land. You can easily use it in your spare time during your trip! This activitiy is great for the people who love to adventure and families with children.

A tranquil journey into the art of Japanese calligraphy awaits you on Ikuchijima Island, surrounded by the picturesque Seto Inland Sea. In a relaxed 90-minute session, explore the fundamentals of brushwork, grind your own ink, and select a character or word that resonates with you. This hands-on experience encourages a deeper connection to the meaning behind your chosen word, allowing for a moment of reflection amidst the island's serene beauty. All materials are provided, and you’ll leave with a unique piece of art to cherish as a souvenir of your Japanese adventure.

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!

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

This private guided tour with a friendly government-licensed local guide and a private vehicle is the most relaxed and efficient way to discover Hiroshima. You're picked up up at your hotel in central Hiroshima (or at Hiroshima Port for cruise passengers) and tailor the day to what interests you most. Over six hours you travel comfortably by car or van between Hiroshima's highlights. Walk through the moving Peace Memorial Park, stand before the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome, and learn the city's story at the Peace Memorial Museum. Cross to Miyajima for the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, stroll Shukkeien Garden, and admire Hiroshima Castle. Because it is fully customizable, you choose two to three sites from the itinerary and your guide builds the perfect route - no rushing for trains, no crowded group buses. Ideal for first-time visitors, families and cruise travelers who want the best of Hiroshima in one comfortable day.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

How about exploring the historic streets of Takehara and meeting the adorable rabbits of Okunoshima on a private day trip from Hiroshima? Your National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will pick you up at your hotel in Hiroshima and accompany you by private vehicle. Start in Takehara, known as the "Little Kyoto of Aki," where traditional merchant houses and charming streets preserve the atmosphere of old Japan. Then take a ferry to Okunoshima, famous as Rabbit Island. Enjoy meeting the free-roaming rabbits, beautiful Seto Inland Sea scenery, and the island's fascinating history. Perfect for animal lovers, families, photographers, and travelers interested in Japanese culture and nature. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted to suit your interests and preferences.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. This 7-hour shore excursion combines Hiroshima’s UNESCO-listed island icon with a calm city garden. Travel to Miyajima to visit Itsukushima Shrine and enjoy the waterfront scenery, then return to Hiroshima for a relaxing stroll in Shukkeien Garden. If time permits, finish with a quick exterior photo stop at Hiroshima Castle before heading back to Hiroshima Port.

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

Have You Heard of Japan’s Finest Red Vinegar, Born in Onomichi? While rice vinegar is common for sushi, traditional Edo-style sushi used red vinegar (akazu). Today, premium red vinegar is made from sake lees aged for at least three years, giving the sushi rice a subtle reddish hue with rich aroma and umami. With over 440 years of history, Onomichi Zousu crafts pure red vinegar using 100% Hiroshima-grown sake lees, gaining high acclaim. Enhancing the best seafood from across Japan with this vinegar is Sushi Yakushido, an exclusive, reservation-only sushi spot serving just eight guests per night. This ultimate sushi tour offers a rare experience: Explore why Onomichi became a vinegar hub on a guided walk. Visit a historic vinegar brewery. Savor a premium sushi course with exquisite red vinegar. A journey into the heart of Japan’s sushi tradition, right in Onomichi.

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.

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.

Join a unique cooking experience at Okonomiyaki Acchan, one of Hiroshima's most beloved local restaurants. Step inside a real teppanyaki restaurant kitchen—an area normally off-limits to guests—and learn how to make authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki alongside the owner. Working in pairs, you'll cooperate to create one okonomiyaki together, just like in a real Japanese kitchen. Discover local food culture, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience, and savor the delicious okonomiyaki you helped make in a truly local atmosphere. 【Important Notes】 →The tour requires a minimum of 2 participants. If the minimum is not met, the tour will be canceled. →We are unable to accommodate food allergies or religious dietary restrictions. Please book only if you understand and accept these conditions.

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.

Step off the beaten path and into a living postcard — where the scent of cedar lingers in the morning mist, and local offer warm greetings. In this tucked-away corner of Japan, you’ll experience the excitement of Japanese archery, the austere and subtle delectability of traditional Buddhist cuisine, the serenity Japanese tea ceremony, and get hands-on with the ancient and intimate agricultural practices kept alive by the passionate farmers of rural Japan. This is not just a tour — it’s a conversation with the countryside, a chance to laugh over a shared meal, sip stories from a clay cup, meet and make real connections with Japanese villagers, and see beyond the guidebooks to the soft and splendid reality of Japan.

Up to 9 guests can get on the boat. Experience the Breathtaking Beauty of Hiroshima and the Seto Inland Sea on a Private Cruise This special tour takes you to renowned destinations, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Miyajima—famous for its rich cultural heritage and scenic island landscapes. As you depart Hiroshimacity aboard a comfortable cruise boat, you'll be greeted by a panorama of serene, picture-perfect islands scattered across the calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea. The two-deck vessel offers stunning views from above, and with onboard heating and air conditioning, you'll enjoy a pleasant experience in any season. On the boat our crews can serve you drinks and snacks. There are no crowds or traffic on the sea. Please relax and unwind in the calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea, far from the noise and hustle of the city.

Cycle along the Shimanami Kaido, one of Japan’s most breathtaking coastal routes, starting from the historic port town of Onomichi. This scenic journey takes you across island bridges floating above the calm blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea, offering unforgettable ocean views and a relaxed cycling experience. Your destination is Oyamazumi Shrine, one of Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrines, renowned for its deep spiritual history and impressive collection of samurai armor. After exploring the shrine and enjoying the peaceful island atmosphere, you return by the same route, allowing you to fully savor the scenery at your own pace. This round-trip cycling tour perfectly combines natural beauty, cultural discovery, and an immersive way to experience Japan’s island life.

Mt. Omine used to be one of a place where a lot of Japanese people come to see the beautiful scenery from summit. The best thing to climb up this mountain is that you will see 360° view at the top, and there are many beautiful nature you can see when it's sunny such as Setonai inland sea, Miyajiima island, and Japanese beautiful forest. We are going to enjoy the original coffee (other option available), and some local snacks or fruits with that view. Please have a fun with the easy mountain trekking in the beautiful native forest with a local guide.

Discover Your Hidden Sanctuary in Hiroshima Step away from the crowds into a stylish, Modern Zen private residence for a premium "Dry Head Spa." Your relaxation begins at JR Itsukaichi Station, where we provide complimentary private car pickup and drop-off, saving you the stress of navigating local streets. This isn't just a massage; it’s a recovery session for the modern traveler. We use firm, therapeutic pressure to dissolve deep-seated scalp and neck tension caused by travel and digital strain. Our waterless technique is the perfect, hassle-free way to regain mental clarity without the fuss of a full spa visit. Complete your journey to inner peace with our "Japanese Wellness Refreshment"—calming herbal tea and savory kelp. We then drive you back to the station, leaving you refreshed and revitalized for your next adventure.

The Koto is one of Japan's traditional instruments, known for its unique and evocative sound. You can experience a live Koto performance in an intimate, small-group setting. You will also learn about the history of the Koto and the deeper meanings behind this beautiful instrument. This session is interactive—feel free to ask the Koto performer any questions you have, whether about the instrument or anything else. The performer is a native English speaker, so communication is easy and comfortable. Additionally, we offer an optional service where you can try playing the Koto yourself. The Koto performer will guide you in learning how to play. By the end of the session, you'll be able to perform the popular Koto piece "Sakura Sakura" and join the performer for a group ensemble. [Time Schedule] 10 min: Koto History 15 min: Live Performance 5 min: Free Conversation 60 min: Workshop (optional)

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!