Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Itsukushima Shrine, where you can admire the beautiful Great Torii Gate rising from the sea and the striking vermilion shrine buildings up close. Enjoy taking photos and exploring at your own pace, while listening to your guide’s explanations about the history and culture of this sacred site.

Miyajima is celebrated as one of Japan’s “Three Most Scenic Spots” and is home to World Heritage sites such as Itsukushima Shrine and the iconic Great Torii Gate. On this beautiful island, where nature and history exist in harmony, you can stroll through shrines and temples, enjoy hiking in the mountains, and savor delicious local specialties.

Stroll along Miyajima’s Omotesando Shopping Street, where you can enjoy local specialties such as momiji manju (maple-leaf shaped cakes) and fresh oysters, as well as browse traditional crafts and souvenirs. Experience the local atmosphere as you shop and taste your way through the lively street.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Atomic Bomb Dome, a building that stands as a reminder of the devastation caused by the atomic bombing in 1945 and is preserved as a symbol of peace. With your guide’s explanations, you will learn about the historical background and have time to quietly reflect on the importance of peace.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a place dedicated to commemorating the victims of the atomic bombing and conveying a message of peace. Within the park, you will find landmarks such as the Atomic Bomb Dome, the Flame of Peace, and various memorial monuments. In this quiet and reflective setting, you can look back on history and feel the importance of peace.

Explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you can learn about the devastation caused by the atomic bomb and the experiences of people who lived through it. Through exhibits and personal testimonies, you will gain a deeper understanding of the tragedy of war and the importance of peace. Important information Please note that the Peace Memorial Museum will be closed from February 16 to 21. During this period, the museum visit will be skipped, but the tour will continue as planned with visits to other locations.