Hiroshima Peace Walk with an A-bomb Descendant

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ID: GYG1132143-1738832
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Country: Japan

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Discover Hiroshima’s history through personal local stories and hidden spots only locals know. Visit the Peace Memorial Museum with admission included, as your guide shares stories passed down here.
1Host Introduction & Orientation(15minutes)
Meet your host, learn about the tour plan, and ask questions in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

2 Visit hidden spot only locals know
(30minutes )
Explore a building damaged by the atomic bomb and hear local stories about that time.

3 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
(90minutes )
Learn about the realities of the atomic bombing, nuclear weapons, and Hiroshima’s post-war recovery.

4 Walk Through Hiroshima Peace Park
(30minutes )
Stroll around the park, visit monuments including the Atomic Bomb Dome, and hear unique local insights.

5 Visit the atomic bomb hypocenter.
(15minutes )
Visit the exact location where the atomic bomb exploded and learn its historical significance.

6Reflecting on Peace
(15minutes )
Share your thoughts and feelings about peace, and reflect on what you’ve experienced together.

Highlights

  • Guided by a 4th-generation A-bomb descendant from Hiroshima
  • Hear real local stories you can’t find in guidebooks
  • Discover meaningful places most visitors never notice.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please meet in front of the entrance of Orizuru Tower (next to the Atomic Bomb Dome). Your guide will be waiting at the front entrance with a small sign. Address: 1-2-1 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima
INCLUDED
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Guided walk through Peace Memorial Park and A-bomb Dome area
  • Admission fee for the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
  • Personal stories and historical explanations from a 4th-generation A-bomb descendant
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Personal expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.