Japan · WALKING TOURS IN HIROSHIMA
The 13 walking tours in Hiroshima below are the ones that survive a close look at the price, the timing and what you actually get to see. Start at the top and work down.
Explore Hiroshima’s military past, A-bomb history, and peace legacy on a thoughtful 150-minute English walking tour for $35.
“Thomas was very friendly and informative which made for a great tour.”
Walk Hiroshima’s Peace Park, museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Orizuru Tower with a local guide, lunch, photos, and thoughtful historical context.
“I highly recommend this meaningful experience. I learned so much about the War from the human side. What made my tour though was my guide Tommi. He was so knowledgeable and passionate. I can honestly say, I made a friend by the end of the tour. Don’t miss out on this experience.”
Explore Hiroshima’s Peace Museum, castle, and Shukkeien Garden with a private English-speaking guide in four flexible hours.
“Fantastic tour with so much history covered. Highly recommended and Yuji our guide was so knowledgeable. Thankyou Yujii”
Review of Hiroshima’s 2.5-hour walking tour, covering the castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Park, guides, value, pace, and practical tips.
“Not only knowledgeable but insperational. Had a historical accounting with both word and visual information.”
Review of Miyajima’s intimate 5.5-hour walking tour, with Itsukushima Shrine, Daisho-in Temple, local lunch, ferry views, and practical tips.
“Excellent tour despite being raining all day long. Wonderful temples and Shrines, apart from the big Torii.”
Review of Hiroshima’s $35 Peace Memorial Park walking tour, covering the Atomic Bomb Dome, survivor stories, itinerary, value, and practical tips.
“Our tour guide, Cva, was fluent in English and very knowledgeable and passionate. He was friendly and engaging with all of us, and had a good sense of humor. There was no question he could not answer. Our 3 children and ourselves were captivated for the duration of the tour. He guided us expertly. We were all very happy with the tour and would have loved to do longer. Excellent!! Suggestions: Guide to whatsapp night before to confirm exact meeting point. Otherwise perfect.”
Taste Hiroshima specialties at three local tachinomi restaurants, with drinks, nightlife walks, and an English-speaking guide for $94.
“Ken was a wonderful guide and contributed insights into the culture of Japan. He took us to local places where the people were amazing along with the food and Sake. Thank you Ken!!!”
Hiroshima peace tour with local guides, the Atomic Bomb Dome, museum, Orizuru Tower, origami, and Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki lunch.
“I really enjoyed the tour with Tommy. He is very knowledgeable and made it very interesting. The museum was very heavy with a lot of very difficult things to absorb. The crane making (origami) was a nice touch and the Hiroshima Orizuru tower had such a beautiful view with very few people. The lunch at the end of the tour was delicious. Highly recommend! Thank you!”
Walk Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park with a PhD guide, visiting the A-bomb Dome, museum, memorials, and symbols of hope for $23.
“10/10 for the tour- would highly recommend Shiraz! The Sunday morning tour turned out to be just my son and I and it was fantastic. Shiraz was knowledgeable, informative and very professional while being open to questions and discussion. My son had studied Hiroshima quite extensively and Shiraz was able to add many facts and anecdotes that we both enjoyed. We also enjoyed talking to him about his own life experience. Thank you Shiraz, we thoroughly enjoyed your tour.”
Explore Miyajima with a small English-speaking group, local lunch, Itsukushima Shrine, Daisho-in, oysters, and practical island tips.
“This tour is a “must do”. Miyajima really is a special island with lots to see and do. Our guide Yuji was excellent and made the tour really interesting. Ask for Yuji if you do this tour”
Explore Hiroshima’s Peace Park, museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, and castle with a private guide on this thoughtful four-hour walking tour.
“Ihsan was the best guide ever. 100% recommended, he explains everything very well and answers all the questions. Worth it!”
Review of Hiroshima’s private local walking tour, with custom routes, Peace Park context, pricing, guides, practical tips, and who should book.
“Shinichi san planned the trip based on our interest. He explained the history and shared his personal story of a relative that offered us insights to the difficult period of re-building Hiroshima after the 1945 bombing. Shinichi san spoke good English. He paid attention to details and took good care of us.”
Review of Hiroshima and Miyajima’s private walking tour, with Itsukushima Shrine, Peace Park, museum, transport, price, and practical tips.
“The tour guide, Hiro, made every part of the tour amazing. His knowledge of the area and his English made it the best.”
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