Private Hiroshima Tour: Local Life & Hidden Gems
【Discover Another Side of Hiroshima】 Step off the beaten path and explore the city like a local. Walk through historic backstreets, visit neighborhood shops, and experience the authentic, everyday charm of Hiroshima. The story of Hiroshima is more than just its post-war recovery. Today’s vibrant c
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 20 minWe will start from Hondori Shopping Arcade, the most prosperous street in Hiroshima. First, we'll provide a brief lecture on what Hiroshima Prefecture is like, followed by a history of Hondori Shopping Arcade and it's highlights while walking.
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minEbisu Shrine is a shrine that has been cherished by the local community for about 400 years. It is beloved by the people of Hiroshima as a deity of prosperity in business.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minMemorial Cathedral for World Peace was constructed to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing and to pray for world peace. It is the first post-war building to be designated as a Important Cultural Property.
Stop 4
⏱ 20 minThis is a building that has been preserved and continued to be used as a testament to the traces of the atomic bombing.
Stop 5
⏱ 30 minOkonomimura is restaurants where you can enjoy Hiroshima's local dish, okonomiyaki. We'll introduce you to what okonomiyaki is, as well as its history. You can also tour inside the building.
What to Bring
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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| Cancellation | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
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