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Hiroshima History and Evening Walk

Join us for a 2-hour walking tour led by knowledgeable guides who have dedicated years to sharing the important history of Hiroshima. Experience powerful testimonies and stories from atomic bomb survivors (Hibakusha), creating a deep connection to the past. Explore significant monuments, including

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📍Meeting point: Meet your guide at the ten 'Gates of Peace' in front of the Italian restuarant 'Mario'

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What To Expect

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Stop 1

10 min

Gates of Peace: 9 Gates of Hell and hell of Hiroshima

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Stop 2

1h 40m

The tour includes the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a haunting reminder of the city’s past, and the Children’s Peace Monument, adorned with colorful origami cranes symbolizing hope. You'll also visit the Flame of Peace, which continues to burn until all nuclear weapons are abolished, and the Peace Cenotaph for Atomic Bomb Victims, inscribed with the names of those lost. Pay respects at the Korean Victims Monument and the Burial Mound, which honor the victims of the atomic bomb from Korea. Stand at the Hypocenter, the ground zero of the bomb’s impact, and reflect at the Dr. Marcel Junod Memorial, dedicated to a Swiss doctor who provided crucial assistance after the bombing. Also, take a moment to contemplate the touching sculpture "Mother and Baby in the Storm" and the serene Peace Fountain, which symbolize healing and hope. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through this profound journey, sharing stories and insights about each monument along the way.

What’s Included

  • Guided Tour

What to Bring

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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