Explore Hiroshima in half a day
Discover the heart of the city like never before, embark on an unforgettable half-day journey, unveiling iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a local
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Experience Overview
Time:
4 hoursWhat to expect:
Fully tailored to your preferencesLanguage:
Hosted in English (Other languages may be requested)Meeting point:
In front of The SOUVENIR SELECT HitotoKi located in Hiroshima Orizuru Tower ground level.Cancellation:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experienceWhat to bring:
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
- Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.
What’s Included:
What’s Excluded:
Key Highlights:
- Soak up the historic sights of Hiroshima on your half-day experience with a local leading the way
- Enjoy a ferry ride to Miyajima Island to see the famed Itsukushima and Daisho-in temples
- Try a quintessential Japanese sweet set, including Matcha and the famous Momiji Manju
- Head to the most famous Okonomiyaki restaurant in Miyajima for a must-try local dish
- Quiz your local guide for top tips, recommendations and insider knowledge as you explore
What you’ll do
With a half-day to explore Hiroshima, why not begin with a ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where you’ll be able to visit the famed Itsukushima Shrine and the oldest temple in Miyajima, Daisho-in, built by one of Japan’s most famous monks. Also offering great views of the Seto Inland Sea, be sure to arrive with a fully charged camera. Cherry blossoms in spring and maple leaves in autumn also add to the magic of this famed temple site well worth exploring. Gallery Miyazato serves up traditional Japanese sweet sets that include the ultimate crowd-pleasers: Matcha and the famous Momiji Manju, perfect for an afternoon rest and a refuel in the inner garden.
Real Stories, Real Connections
Sharing smiles and savory pancakes around a table in Hiroshima.
Enjoying the view beneath Hiroshima's stunning five-tiered pagoda.
Exploring historic Hiroshima beneath a brilliant blue sky.
Enjoying cherry blossoms by Hiroshima's riverside on a beautiful day.
A family pauses by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on a cloudy day.
