History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Explore the poignant history of Hiroshima on this insightful 2-hour walking tour. Discover the impact of the atomic bombing and witness Hiroshima's transformation into a symbol of peace and resilience. Led by knowledgeable guides with degrees in Peace Studies, the tour includes visits to significant sites like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, where you’ll learn about the lives of survivors and the stories behind key landmarks. This tour offers a unique perspective on the events of August 6, 1945, enabling you to understand the lasting effects on the city and its people.
- 2-hour group walking tour exploring Hiroshima's history
- Guided visit to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and key memorials
- Insight from experienced guides with local expertise
- Entrance to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall included
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
2 children (0-10 years) can join free of charges.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Guided tour
Food (any kind) is not included
What To Expect
Gates of Peace
At the meeting point, the guide will explain why an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and how it shaped the course of world history. The tour will begin at the 10 Gates of Peace, where nine gates represent the gates of hell, while the tenth symbolizes the hell of Hiroshima. The word "peace" is inscribed in 49 different languages on each gate.
Mother And Baby In The Storm
The Mother and Baby in the Storm monument is dedicated to all the mothers who sacrified their lives while trying to save the lives of their children.
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History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour
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