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From Hiroshima: City and Miyajima Island 1-Day Bus Tour

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Day trip
From Hiroshima: City and Miyajima Island 1-Day Bus Tour
4.6  / 5219 reviews
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Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the A-Bomb Dome on a 1-day bus trip. Cross the sea on a ferry to Miyajima Island to see the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, Itsukushima Shinto Shrine.

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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Experience

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    HIROSHIMA STATION

  • Bus/coach

    (15 minutes)

  • Hiroshima Castle

    Scenic drive

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    Atomic Bomb Dome

    Visit (30 minutes)

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    Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

    Visit (1 hour)

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    Local restaurant

    Lunch (45 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (30 minutes)

  • Ferry

    (10 minutes)

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    Itsukushima Shrine

    Sightseeing (1 hour)

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    Miyajima

    Free time (1 hour)

  • Ferry

    (10 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (50 minutes)

  • Arrive back at:

    HIROSHIMA STATION

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Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a memorial to the victims of the bomb blast
  • See the A-Bomb Dome, a memorial from the ruins of a building damaged by the bomb
  • Sail across the water of Hiroshima Bay on a ferry trip to the island of Miyajima
  • View the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine and see the gate that is surrounded by water
  • Dine on Hiroshima Okonomiyaki served with pork, cabbage, bean, and noodles

Full description

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to see the A-Bomb Dome, a memorial in the ruins of a building damaged by the atomic blast. Travel by ferry to Miyajima Island, the site of the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a Japanese pancake or Okonomiyaki for lunch. Come to the meeting point and board the bus to depart from Hiroshima station. First, head to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to visit the A-Bomb Dome, the ruin of a former building, which is now the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. Learn about the tragic effects of nuclear warfare and the importance of peace. Try an authentic Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki, or Japanese pancake, with pork, cabbage, bean sprout and noodles in Hiroshima city. Afterwards, take a ferry over to Miyajima Island, a small island in Hiroshima Bay. See the famous Itsukushima Shrine, a Shinto shrine, and a famous red gate which appears to float in the sea.

Includes

  • Air-conditioned bus
  • Entry fee to the Itsukushima shrine
  • Entry fee to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
  • Miyajima Island ferry return ticket
  • Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki lunch (if option selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Drinks

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Meeting point

Meeting Place: Hiroshima Station Shinkansen gate 2nd Floor (NORTH GATE) Meeting Time: 09:45 AM. (Departure : 10:00 AM) The guide will be holding a signboard with our company name 【HIS】 IMPORTANT: The bus will depart according to the schedule and will not wait for late arrivals

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Important information

Know before you go

  • This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests
  • Lunch is authentic Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki topped with pork, cabbage, bean sprout, and noodles;
  • Please inform the activity provider in advance if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book
  • Please note that the activity provider is unable to accommodate menu changes on the day of the tour
  • Please refrain from bringing your own food and drinks into the restaurant
  • For those who plan to use the Shinkansen for the return or next trip, we recommend booking a schedule after 18:30
  • If Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is closed, we will take you to visit Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims instead.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 219 reviews

Review summary

  • Transportation
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  • Value for money
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madeline – MalaysiaOctober 4, 2024  – Verified booking
Excellent guide! Spoke well, informative, helpful and witty .. could not ask for more. Amazing places to visit.
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Vidmantas – IrelandOctober 3, 2024  – Verified booking
Everything went OK, the guide was good too, didn't had a perfect English, but was easy to understand. The tour worth it
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Alex – SwitzerlandSeptember 28, 2024  – Verified booking
Miyuki was a superb guide! Borne and raised in Hiroshima she knows the city like the back of her hand. Everything was well organized also a vegetarian meal was arranged (Hiroshima style Okonomiyaki). Definitely worth booking to get a good overview of Hiroshima and surroundings.
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Product ID: 447556

Activity provider:H.I.S. Co Ltd(TIC)

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