History of Hiroshima Free Walking Tour
Overview of the tour in Hiroshima
Immerse yourself in the rich history and iconic landmarks of Hiroshima on a captivating guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable anthropologist. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to delve into fascinating stories and gain insight into the city's deep cultural heritage.
Our journey through history will commence at the Gates of Peace and continue to explore the significant monuments in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. This immersive tour aims to offer a profound understanding of the impact of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima, leaving a lasting mark on world history.
The tour includes a visit to iconic landmarks such as the Atomic Bomb Dome, the solemn hypocenter of the atomic bombing. Other highlights include the poignant Children's Peace Monument, the meaningful Korean Monument, the resonant Peace Bell, and the impactful Hiroshima National Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims. If time allows, we will also visit the remarkable 16th century Hiroshima Castle. At the conclusion of the tour, your knowledgeable guide will be happy to offer recommendations for sampling local cuisine and provide suggestions for other engaging activities.
Looking forward to hosting you in Hiroshima!
This activity includes:
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
- Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument
- Children's Peace Monument
- Prayer Fountain
- Gates of Peace
- Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
- Korean Atomic Bomb Victims Cenotaph
- Bell of Peace
- Mother and Baby in the Storm
- Dr. Marcel Junod Memorial
- Norman Cousins Memorial Monument
- Flame of Peace
- Guided Tour
On arrival
Meet your guide at the Gates of Peace.
Free Cancellation
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