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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome Tour

Lets explore Hiroshima's poignant history and cultural heritage on a guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable PhD scholar. This immersive experience highlights the lasting impact of the atomic bombing while exploring key landmarks such as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the UNESCO-listed Ato

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What To Expect

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Stop 1

⏱ 10 min

This statue shows a mother shielding her child, symbolizing both the suffering of parents and the hope for future generations.

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Stop 2

⏱ 10 min

This arched monument holds the names of all the victims of the atomic bombing. Inscribed on it are the words: “Let all the souls here rest in peace, for we shall not repeat the evil

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Stop 3

⏱ 30 min

The solemn hall provides a space to remember the victims and reflect on their stories. The underground design offers a quiet, contemplative atmosphere for prayer and remembrance.

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Stop 4

⏱ 10 min

Originally built in 1929 as a kimono shop, this building miraculously survived the atomic bombing.

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Stop 5

⏱ 10 min

The monument was inspired by Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who folded paper cranes as a symbol of peace and hope. Today, thousands of colorful cranes are offered here by children from around the world

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Stop 6

⏱ 20 min

This monument honors the many Korean residents of Hiroshima who lost their lives in the bombing. It acknowledges their suffering and ensures their memory is not forgotten

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Stop 7

⏱ 20 min

The Atomic Bomb Dome, preserved exactly as it stood after the bombing, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It serves as a powerful reminder of the destruction of war and the importance of peace

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Stop 8

⏱ 15 min

The marker indicates the exact spot above which the atomic bomb exploded on August 6, 1945. Standing here offers a powerful reminder of the scale of destruction and the importance of peace.

What to Bring

  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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