Explore Hiroshima’s history on a guided walking tour led by an expert. Visit landmarks like the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and Hiroshima Castle. Learn about the cultural heritage and the profound impact of the atomic bombing on the city.
Things to do History of Hiroshima Free Tour
Embark on a captivating guided walking tour of Hiroshima, where you'll explore the city's profound history and iconic landmarks with an expert anthropologist as your guide. This enriching experience offers deep insights into Hiroshima’s cultural heritage and the lasting impact of the atomic bombing.
The tour begins at the Gates of Peace and takes you through the historically significant Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. You'll visit key landmarks such as the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and the solemn hypocenter of the atomic blast. Other notable stops include the Children's Peace Monument, the Korean Monument, the Peace Bell, and the Hiroshima National Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims. Time permitting, we'll also explore the 16th-century Hiroshima Castle, a stunning reminder of the city's ancient past.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share compelling stories, offering a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's role in shaping world history. To conclude, you'll receive recommendations on local cuisine and activities to further enhance your visit. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Hiroshima’s history!
Included
Children's Peace Monument
Korean Atomic Bomb Victims Cenotaph
Mother and Baby in the Storm
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument
Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
Dr. Marcel Junod Memorial
Norman Cousins Memorial Monument
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
Meeting point
Prayer Fountain, Peace Memorial Park