Hiroshima: Peace Park, Miyajima & Floating Torii Tour

6 hours

Easy

Discover Hiroshima's UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day. Visit the poignant Peace Memorial Park, then take a scenic ferry to Miyajima Island to marvel at the iconic floating Torii gate.

Experience the profound history and breathtaking beauty of Hiroshima on this highly efficient, fully guided full-day tour. Navigating the trains and ferries can be complicated, but your expert local guide will handle all the logistics so you can focus entirely on your journey through Japan's two most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. 


1. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (History & Hope): We begin the day in the heart of Hiroshima city. Stand before the Atomic Bomb Dome, a stark reminder of the past, and walk through the serene Peace Memorial Park. Your guide will respectfully share the deep history of the area, the poignant stories of resilience, and the city's powerful message of world peace. 


2. The Scenic Ferry & Miyajima Island (Spiritual Beauty):Next, we transition from the modern city to ancient traditions. Enjoy a relaxing train ride and a scenic ferry trip across the beautiful Seto Inland Sea to Miyajima Island. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the island's famous wild deer, considered sacred messengers of the gods. 


3. Itsukushima Shrine & The Floating Torii: After take a break to explore Miyajima’s local cuisine, we explore the spectacular Itsukushima Shrine. Built over the water, the shrine and its massive, bright red "floating" Torii gate create one of the most famous and breathtaking landscapes in all of Japan.

Leave with a heart full of unforgettable memories, deep historical insights, and beautiful photos of Hiroshima and Miyajima. The tour concludes at Hiroshima Station, where your guide will assist you with directions for your onward journey.

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