Hiroshima: Dark History Sites Tour with Private Car Option Guided Walking Tour with Museum Tickets
ID: GYG1390887-2127822
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Land: Japan
Duur:
06:00 uren
Beschrijving
Trace Hiroshima’s wartime memory through the A-Bomb Dome, hypocenter, survivor school museums, Peace Museum, and an optional private car extension to Poison Gas Island.
Explore Hiroshima through a respectful dark history route focused on memory, survivor sites, and wartime remains.
This tour is designed for travelers who want to go deeper than a standard Peace Park visit. Instead of only stopping for photos at the main memorials, follow a route that connects the A-Bomb Dome, the hypocenter, preserved school buildings, museum exhibits, and personal traces left by survivors and families.
For the standard walking option, meet your guide directly at the Atomic Bomb Dome. From there, continue on foot to the hypocenter, then visit Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum, one of the closest surviving school sites to the blast center. Walk through Peace Memorial Park at a calm pace and enter the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to understand the event through personal belongings, photographs, testimonies, and historical exhibits. Continue to the National Peace Memorial Hall, then end at Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum, where survivor messages reveal another intimate layer of Hiroshima’s postwar story.
For travelers who want a wider dark history route, choose the private vehicle option at checkout. This 10-hour version includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Hiroshima city and adds Ōkunoshima, also known today as Rabbit Island. Behind its peaceful scenery, the island holds the history of wartime poison gas production. Visit the Poison Gas Museum and selected wartime remains on foot after taking the ferry from Tadanoumi Port.
Select your preferred guide language during checkout for historical explanations in English, Chinese, or Japanese, depending on availability.
Hoogtepunten
- Trace Hiroshima’s wartime memory beyond standard photo stops
- Visit the A-Bomb Dome, hypocenter, and survivor school sites
- Enter Peace Museum exhibits with personal stories and artifacts
- Choose a 5–6 hour walking tour or a 10-hour private car option
- Add Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Museum with the private car option
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The standard option is a 5–6 hour guided walking tour.
The standard walking tour starts at the Atomic Bomb Dome.
The private vehicle option is a 10-hour day trip from Hiroshima city.
The private vehicle option includes hotel pickup and drop-off within Hiroshima city.
Vehicles do not enter Ōkunoshima; the island section is completed on foot.
The Ōkunoshima ferry ride takes about 15 minutes each way.
All listed museum admissions are included.
Round-trip Ōkunoshima ferry tickets are included only with the private vehicle option.
Some museum exhibits include sensitive wartime materials, personal belongings, photographs, and survivor testimonies.
Select your preferred guide language during checkout.
INCLUDED
- Guide service in your selected language
- Guided visit to Hiroshima’s dark history sites
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum admission
- Private vehicle for up to 10 hours when the private vehicle option is selected
- Pickup and drop-off within Hiroshima city when the private vehicle option is selected
- Round-trip ferry tickets to Ōkunoshima when the private vehicle option is selected
- Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Museum admission when the private vehicle option is selected
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Lunch and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Overtime fees for the private vehicle option
- Pickup or drop-off outside Hiroshima city
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Annuleringen
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