Hiroshima & Miyajima Group Walking Tour With Local Guide

This 8-hour walking tour provides a structured introduction to Hiroshima’s modern history and traditional culture, guided entirely in English. The tour begins with a ferry ride to Miyajima Island, long regarded as sacred. Your guide explains its historical background, religious traditions, and cultural significance while leading the group through the island. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its iconic floating torii gate. The guide outlines Shinto beliefs, architectural features, and the shrine’s historical role. The tour then continues to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing. Key sites include the Atomic Bomb Dome, presented as a symbol of peace. Throughout the 8 hours, the group remains together under continuous guidance, ensuring a clear and consistent understanding of Hiroshima and Miyajima.