Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Historical Walking tour
Join a thoughtfully designed small group walking tour through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and gain deeper insight into one of the most significant events in history. Led by local guides from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds, this experience combines historical perspective, meaningful s
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 20 minAt 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.
Stop 2
⏱ 5 minThe 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.
Stop 3
⏱ 20 minThe names of the victims of the Hiroshima A-bombing
Stop 4
⏱ 20 minThe hall shows the destruction of the city.
Stop 5
⏱ 15 minThe solo survival in the building 170 meters away from the ground zero.
Stop 6
⏱ 10 minThe monument is dedicated to Sadako and other children who died in the bombing. It tells the story behind the paper crane, a symbol of peace.
Stop 7
⏱ 5 minMonument dedicated to Korean Victims.
Stop 8
⏱ 5 minThe peace bell
Stop 9
⏱ 15 minThe building survived the atomic bombing in Hiroshima
What to Bring
- •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.
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