Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO Day Tour

From¥19,488
8 hours
Hiroshima, Japan

About this activity

Discover Hiroshima's history and Miyajima's beauty on this guided day tour, including visits to Peace Memorial Park and Itsukushima Shrine.

Highlights

  • Explore Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
  • Visit Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island
  • See the iconic O-Torii Gate
  • Learn about Hiroshima's history
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea

Full description

Join this immersive day tour to explore Hiroshima's poignant Peace Memorial Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Miyajima Island, home to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and its famous O-Torii Gate. Learn about Hiroshima's history, enjoy scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea, and experience the unique culture of Miyajima. This tour offers a comprehensive and enriching experience of two of Japan's most significant and beautiful destinations.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
  • Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island
  • Round-trip transportation from Hiroshima
  • Meals and personal expenses

Meeting point

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.
  • Meals are not included; plan accordingly for lunch and snacks.
  • The tour involves walking; ensure you are comfortable with moderate physical activity.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites.
  • Carry some cash for personal expenses and souvenirs.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • We have vegetarian lunch (no pork, no seafood, yes eggs, yes gluten)
  • We do not have allergy free lunch so if you have severe allergy, please select "without lunch" and bring your own lunch.
  • Audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainian
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and meal.
  • Free Wi-Fi service available on the bus
  • Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​, if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separately so that we can arrange same bus for you..
  • If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place.
  • Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation.
  • If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour mid-way.
  • No Show, late comers are not able to reschedule the date or refund
  • *If you are planning to take the Shinkansen (bullet train) after the tour, please purchase your ticket after the tour on the day, or book a Shinkansen ticket after 6:30pm.
  • *From February 16 to 21, 2026, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum will be closed due to exhibit replacement. During this period, we will visit an alternative site, the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims. Please note that no refunds will be issued due to this change.
  • *If the tour group is unable to enter the museum due to admission restrictions or other reasons, they may visit an alternative location instead.

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Marin amazing guide. Tour highly recommend

Me and my boyfriend (Italians) did this tour on the 17th of august and our tour guide was Marin, AMAZING guide, we enjoyed all the journey, her speech and social abilities! She is very kind and professional❤️ The entire tour was perfect. Highly recommend.

chiarapH9056ASAug 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Marin is the best.

Marin is truly beautiful and charming, and very professional; thanks to her, I fell in love with the history and the landscapes.

Curiosity625983Aug 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Tour guide Marin showing famous Hiroshima

Marin did such a great job as a tour guide with excellent English and energy, 10/10 would book again

Paradise28614315661Aug 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great!

Tour was beautiful. And our tour guide Marin was great at giving us details and answering our questions

Y3391BDonursAug 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Hiroshima tour

The tour guide was fantastic. She loves her work, and she shows us that today.

H2296RFmarcobAug 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

We have vegetarian lunch (no pork, no seafood, yes eggs, yes gluten) We do not have allergy free lunch so if you have severe allergy, please select "without lunch" and bring your own lunch. Audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainian Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and meal. Free Wi-Fi service available on the bus Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​, if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separately so that we can arrange same bus for you.. If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place. Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation. If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour mid-way. No Show, late comers are not able to reschedule the date or refund *If you are planning to take the Shinkansen (bullet train) after the tour, please purchase your ticket after the tour on the day, or book a Shinkansen ticket after 6:30pm. *From February 16 to 21, 2026, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum will be closed due to exhibit replacement. During this period, we will visit an alternative site, the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims. Please note that no refunds will be issued due to this change.