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Overview

Experience Hiroshima like never before. Join an expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, discover iconic landmarks, powerful stories, and Hiroshima’s inspiring journey from tragedy to peace. Choose your perfect time and experience the heart of Hiroshima! Summer Special: To beat the daytime heat, we’ve added evening tours as well. You can choose the time that suits you best—day, or night—and enjoy Hiroshima at your own pace!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

I'll be at the Atomic Bomb Dome.

End Point

End point

Gates of Peace

Language Offered

Hindi-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Urdu-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Atomic Bomb Dome
Travelers will witness the haunting yet powerful remains of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a symbol of resilience and peace. You will learn about the tragic events of August 6, 1945, and how Hiroshima transformed from devastation to a beacon of hope and global peace advocacy.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Peace Bell
The Peace Bell symbolizes harmony and a world without nuclear weapons. Its deep, echoing sound serves as a reminder of global unity, encouraging reflection on peace and the hope for a better future.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors
This monument honors the Korean victims of the atomic bombing, recognizing their suffering and contributions to Hiroshima’s history. It serves as a symbol of remembrance, reconciliation, and the pursuit of lasting peace.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Children's Peace Monument
Dedicated to the memory of children who lost their lives due to the atomic bombing, this monument was inspired by Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who folded paper cranes in hope of survival. Surrounding the statue, thousands of colorful cranes sent from around the world symbolize a collective wish for peace.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Peace Flame
Burning continuously since 1964, the Peace Flame represents the commitment to a world without nuclear weapons. It will remain lit until all nuclear arms are abolished, serving as a powerful symbol of hope and a reminder of Hiroshima’s message of peace.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
A place of quiet reflection, the Peace Memorial Hall honors the victims of the atomic bombing through personal stories, photographs, and survivor testimonies. Its design encourages visitors to contemplate the impact of war and the importance of peace.
Duration: 20 mins
7. Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims
An arched monument inscribed with the words "Let all the souls here rest in peace, for we shall not repeat the evil." It holds the names of all known victims of the atomic bombing and aligns perfectly with the Peace Flame and Atomic Bomb Dome, symbolizing remembrance and a commitment to peace.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
I will purchase your entrance ticket to the Peace Memorial Museum in advance, so you can skip the long line. Please note that you will visit the museum on your own, as tour guides are not allowed to speak inside. It typically takes about one and half hour to go through the museum
Duration: 10 mins
9. Gates of Peace
A series of ten glass gates inscribed with the word "peace" in multiple languages, symbolizing Hiroshima’s universal message of harmony. These gates stand as a reminder of the collective hope for a peaceful world, inviting reflection as visitors pass through
Duration: 20 mins

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Cancellation Policy

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  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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