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History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour

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Price is RM 141 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 2h
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Overview

Explore the poignant history of Hiroshima on this insightful 2-hour walking tour. Discover the impact of the atomic bombing and witness Hiroshima's transformation into a symbol of peace and resilience. Led by knowledgeable guides with degrees in Peace Studies, the tour includes visits to significant sites like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, where you’ll learn about the lives of survivors and the stories behind key landmarks. This tour offers a unique perspective on the events of August 6, 1945, enabling you to understand the lasting effects on the city and its people.

  • 2-hour group walking tour exploring Hiroshima's history
  • Guided visit to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and key memorials
  • Insight from experienced guides with local expertise
  • Entrance to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall included

Activity location

  • Gates of Peace
    • 57-2,57-3 Nakajimacho Naka-ku
    • 730-0811, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ristorante Mario
    • 11 4
    • 730-0811, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 140.72 x 1 AdultRM 140.72

Total
Price is RM 140.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food (any kind) is not included

Know before you book

  • 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.

Activity itinerary

Gates of Peace
  • 20m
At 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.
Mother And Baby In The Storm
  • 5m
The 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.
The Cenotaph
  • 20m
The names of the victims of the Hiroshima A-bombing
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
  • 20m
The hall shows the destruction of the city.
Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park
  • 15m
The solo survival in the building 170 meters away from the ground zero.
Children's Peace Monument
  • 10m
The 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.
Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors
  • 5m
Monument dedicated to Korean Victims.
Peace Bell
  • 5m
The peace bell
Atomic Bomb Dome
  • 15m
The building survived the atomic bombing in Hiroshima

Location

Activity location

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    Gates of Peace
    • 57-2,57-3 Nakajimacho Naka-ku
    • 730-0811, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ristorante Mario
    • 11 4
    • 730-0811, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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